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Vertical Margins: Mountaineering And The Landscapes Of Neoimperialism
Reuben Ellis
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| #9388734 in Books | University of Wisconsin Press | 2002-01-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.70 x6.00l,.96 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Empire at Altitude|By Steve Coleman|Once again Professor Ellis has top-roped us Phillistines onto the challenging academic ledge that embraces the exploration narrative as powerful literature. Honestly, his scintillating start is followed by an even more promising introduction that speaks to the Gore-tex and fleece crowd, and draws a circle at base camp. While paying heed to||
"An interesting and important contribution to the study of exploration and the understanding of mountaineering literature. Vertical Margins combines scholarship and just plain good story telling."—L. Mikel Vause, author of On Mountains and
This engaging analysis of twentieth-century imperialism takes early mountaineering beyond the realm of recreation. Vertical Margins sets Halford Mackinder's 1899 climb of Mt. Kenya, Annie Smith Peck's 1908 ascent of Huascaran in Bolivia, and John Baptiste Noel's filming of the 1924 British attempt on Mt. Everest in the larger historical context of American and British foreign policy and neo-imperialism.
Reuben Ellis shows that mountain exploration reac...
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