Adventure An Argument for Limits / Christopher Schaberg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schaberg, Christopher, author

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Adventure and adventurers--Philosophy.

Adventure and adventurers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (144 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Distribution:

London : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2023.

Place of Publication:

London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.

System Details:

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Summary:

What is the meaning of adventure as we enter the second decade of the 21st century, after a global pandemic, social and geopolitical calamities, and accelerating environmental catastrophes? What stories are humans telling about wilderness, remote destinations, and the most difficult thoughts thinkable?

Contents:

Part 1. Little Adventures Everywhere Part 2. Nowhere Else: Adventures in and out of New Orleans Part 3. Final Frontiers: Misadventures in Space Part 4. The Ends of Adventure Conclusion: Some Limits

ISBN:

9798765101490

OCLC:

1369482991

Access Restriction:

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