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简介:WhileextendingthedialoguebetweensemanticsandconsciousnessthatHillhasadvancedsincethelate1970s,IncidenceofCatastrophereachesbeyondtheseparametersindepictingthesynesthesiaofreadingandthedreamworkofthetext.InspiredbyMauriceBlanchot'snovelThomastheObscureandtheexperienceofobservinghischildacquiringspeech,Hill'sheuristictourdeforcegroundstheviewerintheactivityofbecomingthetextthroughasuccessionofevocativescenariosandmotifsthatdetailagradualdescentintolanguageanditslabyrinthofrepresentationalconfigurations.Literacyisseenassoul-sickness;thefinalimageofadrownedmanbeforeawallofwordsexpressestheabjectionofthebodyinWesternsociety'ssemanticculture.Hill's"writing"onBlanchotissorelentlesslyrevelatory,eachlayerofamplificationsoremarkablywellpositioned,thatitinspireshopesofvitalnewrelationshipsbetweenartisticandcriticalpracticesinliteratureandvideo.…