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A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era covers the period from 1920 to today - a time when population growth, industrialization, global trade, and consum

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How Richard Riemerschmid’s designs of everyday—but “extraordinary”—objects recalibrate our understanding of modernism. At the beginning of the twentie

"This dissertation explores representations of plants in German-language film and literature at the beginning of the twentieth century. Five examples serve as c