English 619:003 / Spring 2005 / Susan Tichy / George Mason University


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CONCRETE
VISUAL
««««««« Week 6 March 1
COLLAGE


It's a Book & You Have to Drive It

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What to do before today:

Make a small book for which you have created one or more itineraries other than simple sequential page turning.


What to read before today:

Keith A. Smith: Text in the Book Format, page 61 to the end

Lisa Jarnot: Some Other Kind of Mission

A Book of the Book:

Cendrars/Perloff:
Carothers: Novelty Books
...& browse the section called "The Book to Come"

Maurizio Scudiero. "The Italian Futurist Book."
A short, beautifully illustrated essay. http://www.colophon.com/gallery/futurism/index.html


What we'll do in class / what to bring:



Workshop your books & their itineraries.

Discuss Jarnot, Smith, Cendrars



For Next Week:

A pattern or iconic poem, on flat page or as a small book