Mountaineering and British Romanticism

Mountaineering and British Romanticism
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Total Pages : 319
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ISBN-10 : 9780198857891
ISBN-13 : 0198857896
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Download or read book Mountaineering and British Romanticism written by Simon Bainbridge and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume argues that mountaineering developed as a pursuit in Britain during the Romantic era, earlier than is generally recognised, and shows how writers including William and Dorothy Wordsworth, Ann Radcliffe, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, and Walter Scott were central to the activity's evolution.


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