Over the course of the opening pages A Humument is given many descriptive monikers, and each of them sheds a bit of light on the sundry qualities the book possesses, the method with which it was created, and its dual nature as both an intertextual and intermedia work.
Categories: Art & Aesthetics, Literature, Writing
Tagged: A Humument, intermedia, intertextuality, Tom Phillips
- Published:
- 03.21.2010 – 6:00 am
- Author:
- By Nipperkin
The first page of Tom Phillips’ A Humument is emblematic of the entire work. Textually and graphically it touches on some of the book’s central concerns and provides clues to certain of its mysteries.
Categories: Art & Aesthetics, Literature, Writing
Tagged: A Humument, appropriation, intertextuality, Tom Phillips, W.H. Mallock
- Published:
- 02.01.2010 – 6:00 am
- Author:
- By Nipperkin