The Everest effect : nature, culture, ideology /
Elizabeth Mazzolini.
- 1 online resource.
- Rhetoric, culture, and social critique .
- Rhetoric, culture, and social critique. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Extremity and Ambivalence -- Breathless Subjects : Authenticity and Oxygen -- Exaggerated Energy : Utility and Food -- Heightened Stakes: Individuality and Communication -- Sublime-o-Rama : Extremity and IMAX -- Redefining Access : Ability and Money -- Conclusion : The Power of the Example.
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Mountaineering--Social aspects--Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) Mountaineering--Moral and ethical aspects--Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) SOCIAL SCIENCE--Human Geography. Mountaineering--Social aspects.
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) Asia--Mount Everest.