Spencer, Faye Julia.Haskins, Phillipa.2014-05-302014-05-3020132013http://hdl.handle.net/10413/10828Thesis (M.A.)-University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 2013.This dissertation centres on the classification of artists’ books based on the qualities they possess as works of art as well as the intimate engagement required by the reader in order to experience such works in their entirety. Among the qualities investigated are intimacy through the use of novelty devices, haptics, text, narrative and concrete systems, space, and shape. These qualities are exemplified through works by Estelle Liebenberg-Barkhuizen and Cheryl Penn.en-ZALiebenberg-Barkhuizen, Estelle Juliana.Penn, Cheryl.Artists' books.Theses--Fine art.Artists’ books.Book arts.Estelle Liebenberg-Barkhuizen.Cheryl Penn.Hermeneutics.Haptics.Thesis