Seas of significance: a biosemiotic exploration of seaweed in New Bedford’s coastal cultural heritage
Published online on March 23, 2026
Abstract
cultural geographies, Ahead of Print.
New Bedford, Massachusetts, celebrated for its whaling past and immortalized in Herman Melville’sMoby-Dick, occupies a central place in the American maritime imagination. Yet amid this storied legacy, one coastal presence has remained largely ...
New Bedford, Massachusetts, celebrated for its whaling past and immortalized in Herman Melville’sMoby-Dick, occupies a central place in the American maritime imagination. Yet amid this storied legacy, one coastal presence has remained largely ...