The aesthetics of a malevolent beachscape

This creative practice thesis The Aesthetics of a Malevolent Beachscape primarily responds to my life experience of beach and the dangers which are embedded in its image of scenic beauty. I portray the beach as a site that has a twofold function of pleasure and the other of terror, where beauty and...

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Main Author: Wise, Michael James
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/906
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description This creative practice thesis The Aesthetics of a Malevolent Beachscape primarily responds to my life experience of beach and the dangers which are embedded in its image of scenic beauty. I portray the beach as a site that has a twofold function of pleasure and the other of terror, where beauty and death can exist in the same instance. I examine the beach through a frame work of lived experience, historical precedents and theoretical discussion.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-9062017-02-20T06:41:34Z The aesthetics of a malevolent beachscape Wise, Michael James This creative practice thesis The Aesthetics of a Malevolent Beachscape primarily responds to my life experience of beach and the dangers which are embedded in its image of scenic beauty. I portray the beach as a site that has a twofold function of pleasure and the other of terror, where beauty and death can exist in the same instance. I examine the beach through a frame work of lived experience, historical precedents and theoretical discussion. 2015 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/906 en Curtin University fulltext
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