Captivity's Collections Stewart E. Cooper between the solace of haiku

between the solace of haiku and the precisions of Emily Dickinson

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cultural anthropologists and others have struggled for over a century over what such an approach entails

home to crumbling Egyptian temples

presents challenges for men socialized to keep their emotional lives private

Captivity's Collections Stewart E. Cooper between the solace of haikuCashews from Africa's Gold Coast, butterflies from Sierra Leone, jalap root from Veracruz, shells from Jamaica in the eighteenth century, these specimens from faraway corners of the Atlantic were tucked away onboard inhumane British slaving vessels. Kathleen S. Murphy argues that the era's explosion of new natural knowledge was deeply connected to the circulation of individuals, objects, and ideas through the networks of the British transatlantic