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| #1392387 in Books | University of Nevada Press | 2008-03-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x.60 x6.00l,.70 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Derring-do, reconstructed|By frogman|A fascinating and insightful book, that shows how climbing and mountaineering writing has evolved. The earliest style of mountaineering writing is of "conquest" which ties into idea of manifest destiny and exploration of a wild frontier. Then McCarthy goes on to show how this changed to the idea of, as he says, "caretaking," the idea of prot||
“What McCarthy does here is not only bring together great stories; he contextualizes them in such a way as to create a paradigm for examining the impact humans have in even the most remote corners of the globe.”?Mikel Vause, author of <
Contact collects new and classic first-person climbing stories from North America’s best-known climbers and writers. Mountain climbers are important but overlooked commentators on the environment, and this collection of alpine adventures demonstrates the relationship between climbers and nature both for a popular audience and for academics working in the field of environmental literature. Contributors include Gary Snyder, John Daniel, Chris McNamara, and Greg ...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Contact: Mountain Climbing And Environmental Thinking | From Brand: University of Nevada Press. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
