Second-hand poetics: Dynamic shifts from home to monument

• Main Author: Williams, Tina (11742659)
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Architectural History and Theory; Antarctica; Home; Monument; Nationality; Drawing; School: School of Architecture; 120103 Architectural History and Theory; Degree Discipline: Architecture; Degree Level: Masters; Degree Name: Master of Architecture (Professional); Antarctic; Dampier Bay; Lyttelton; New Zealand; Shackleton; The Antarctic; The Monument; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.26686/wgtn.17065454.v1

This thesis began with an Antarctic story. There is something sublime about the adventures of Scott and Shackleton; their ability to entertain the emotive sensation of place, despite a physical detachment. Tales of exploration arrest moments of suspense, drama and inspiration and yet they are surrou...