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Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Coastal Culture: Marine Vegetation as Inspiration and Material

Naomi Slipp
Publisher: Journals Gateway
The New England Quarterly (2024) 97 (4): 517–550.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/tneq_a_01048
Published: 01 December 2024
Abstract
This essay explores how Clement Nye Swift's 1878 painting Une charretée de goemon sur une plage de Bretagne spoke to a range of historical practices and meanings for oceanic algae and articulated a nostalgic account of seaweed collection in the late 1800s, when traditional New England coastal practices were transforming.
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