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Gavin Murphy (ed.) – Remaking the Crust of the Earth

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Idealism and imagination, dreams and reality, all come into play when we consider glass: from an elemental, ritual and decorative material of mysterious origins, to functional, technological, mass-produced commodity. Remaking the Crust of the Earth presents a layered, intertextual, cultural history which examines the ways in which glass has transformed society – how humans situate themselves within the environment, and how we view the world. Through the unlikely accident of its discovery to its present day ubiquity, it considers glass in its myriad guises: from the modular prefabrication of Jo

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