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Paperback Coral Lives: Literature, Labor, and the Making of America Book
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ISBN: 0691240094

ISBN13: 9780691240091

Coral Lives: Literature, Labor, and the Making of America

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A literary and cultural history of coral--as an essential element of the marine ecosystem, a personal ornament, a global commodity, and a powerful political metaphor

Today, coral and the human-caused threats to coral reef ecosystems symbolize our ongoing planetary crisis. In the nineteenth century, coral represented something else; as a recurring motif in American literature and culture, it shaped popular ideas about human society...

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