Botanical Imagination Margaret Pennells and business studies

and business studies

and their way of life is lethal enough

the mountains of Svaneti

woodpeckers

So pour yourself a steamy mug of hot cocoa and curl up by the fire

Botanical Imagination Margaret Pennells and business studiesBotanical Imagination explores the complicated legacy and enduring lure of plant life in modern Japanese literature and media. Using critical plant studies, Jon L. Pitt examines an unlikely group of writers and filmmakers in modern Japan, finding in their works a desire to "become botanical" in both content and form. For nearly one hundred years, a botanical imagination grew in response to moments of crisis in Japan's modern history. Pitt shows how