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Coral empire: underwater oceans, colonial tropics, visual modernity

Book information

Publisher
Duke University Press
Year
2019
ISBN
9781478004462, 9781478003182, 9781478003823, 1478003189, 1478003820, 1478004460
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
56 MB (58214652 bytes)
Pages
X, 286 stron, [16] stron tablic : ilustracje ; 23
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 Part I. The Coral Uncanny 1. Coral Empire 15 2. Mad Love 29 Part II. John Ernest Williamson and the Bahamas 3. Williamson and the Photosphere 49 4. The Field Museum-Williamson Undersea Expedition 68 5. Under the Sea 83 6. Williamson in Australia 97 Part III. Frank Hurley and the Great Barrier Reef 7. Hurley and the Floor of the Sea 117 8. Hurley and the Australian Museum Expedition 131 9. Pearls and Savages 147 10. Hurley and the Torres Strait Diver 165 Part IV. Hurley and Williamson 11. Explorers and Modern Media 185 12. Color and Tourism 199 Part V. The Great Acceleration 13. The Anthropocene 217 Conclusion 230 Notes 235 Bibliography 261 Index 277

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