Mystery, beauty, and danger : the literature of the mountains and mountain climbing published in English before 1946

Author(s)

• Bates, Robert H. (Robert Hicks)

Bibliographic Information

Mystery, beauty, and danger : the literature of the mountains and mountain climbing published in English before 1946

Robert H. Bates

Peter E. Randall Publisher, 2000

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The author, an American mountaineer who has climbed in Alaska and the Himalayas, collects literature from poets and mountain climbers about their experiences and perceptions of the mountains.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA51150842
• ISBN:
  • 0914339915
• LCCN: 00059252
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Portsmouth, N.H.
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 229 p.
• Size: 27 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR408.M68
  • DC21 : 820.9/32143
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English literature -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Mountains in literature
  • LCSH : American literature -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Mountaineering in literature
  • LCSH : Mountain life in literature