Bioprospecting Breadfruit: Imperial Botany, Transoceanic Relations, and the Politics of Translation

This article traces the breadfruit tree's strange career as an eighteenth-century superfood, its journey from the Pacific world to the Caribbean islands, and the rhetorical practices, epistemological slippages, and linguistic permutations that undergirded these developments. Comparing indigenou...

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