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Vertical margins : mountaineering and the landscapes of neoimperialism / Reuben Ellis.
Van Pelt Library GV199.89 .E44 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ellis, Reuben J., 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mountaineering--History.
- Mountaineering.
- History.
- Mountaineering expeditions--History.
- Mountaineering expeditions.
- Mountaineering in literature.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 231 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, [2001]
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Cheerful Denial of Empire 3
- 1 Where the Map Is Still Blank 17
- 2 Halford Mackinder's African Pivot 52
- 3 Annie Smith Peck and the Economic Apex 95
- 4 John Baptist Noel, a Summit Photograph 135
- Epilogue: F6 175.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-220) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0299170004
- 0299170047
- OCLC:
- 45861719
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