Mountaineering has served as a metaphor for civilization triumphant. A fascinating study of the first ascents of the major Alpine peaks and Mt. Everest, The Summits of Modern Man reveals the significance of our encounters with the world s most forbidding heights and how difficult it is to imagine nature in terms other than conquest and domination.
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Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 392 ● ISBN 9780674074521 ● Utgivare Harvard University Press ● Publicerad 2014 ● Nedladdningsbara 6 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 2681052 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM
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