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RISK ON THE ROCKS: Modernity, Manhood, and Mountaineering in Postwar British Columbia[1].

Authors :
Dummitt, Christopher
Source :
BC Studies. Spring2004, Issue 141, p3-29. 27p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Focuses on modernity, manhood and mountaineering in postwar British Columbia. Origin of the early nationalism of climbing; Ideas about modern manhood; Mountaineering's relation to middle-class masculinity; Changes in the natural environment of Vancouver mountaineers in the postwar years.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00052949
Issue :
141
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
BC Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
13946472