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Language: en
Pages: 257
Pages: 257
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-18 - Publisher: Springer
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Language: en
Pages: 287
Pages: 287
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-16 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
This book examines the relationship between Romantic-period writing and the activity that Samuel Taylor Coleridge christened 'mountaineering' in 1802. It argues
Language: en
Pages: 308
Pages: 308
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-02 - Publisher: Springer Nature
This book is the first transnational history of rambling and mountaineering. Focussing on the critical turn-of-the-century era, it offers new insights into alpi
Language: en
Pages: 380
Pages: 380
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-28 - Publisher: Yale University Press
An interdisciplinary cultural history of exploration and mountaineering in the nineteenth century European forays to mountain summits began in the late eighteen
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-11-01 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press
The stories we tell, published or otherwise, condition our mountain experiences in practice and reinforce cultural memory and representation. Yet, as this book