Contact

Mountain Climbing And Environmental Thinking

• Author(s): Jeffrey Mccarthy,
• Publisher: University of Nevada Press
• Pages: 256
• ISBN_10: 0874174597
  ISBN_13: 9780874174595
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Nature / General , Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection , Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs ,

Description:... Contact collects new and classic first-person climbing stories from North America’s best-known climbers and writers. Mountain climbers are important but overlooked commentators on the environment, and this collection of alpine adventures demonstrates the relationship between climbers and nature both for a popular audience and for academics working in the field of environmental literature. Contributors include Gary Snyder, John Daniel, Chris McNamara, and Greg Child.