Pilgrims of the Vertical

Pilgrims of the Vertical

by JosephE.TaylorIii (Author)

Synopsis

Offers insight into the nature of wilderness adventure. From the founding era of mountain climbing in Victorian Europe to present-day climbing gyms, this title shows how ever-changing alignments of nature, technology, gender, sport, and consumer culture have shaped climbers' relations to nature and to each other.

$55.22

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20+ in stock

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 01 Oct 2010

ISBN 10: 0674052870
ISBN 13: 9780674052871