Simon Bainbridge, Mountaineering and British Romanticism: The Literary Cultures of Climbing, 1770-1836

Authors

  • Nigel Leask University of Glasgow

Keywords:

Simon Bainbridge, Romantic Travel, Mountaineering, Sublime, Gender, Lake District, Highlands, Wales Ann Radcliffe, William Wordsworth, John Keats

Abstract

Review by Nigel Leask (University of Glasgow) of Simon Bainbridge, Mountaineering and British Romanticism: The Literary Cultures of Climbing, 1770-1836. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xiii + 300. £60. ISBN 9780198857891.

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Published

25-02-2021

Issue

No. 55 (2020)

Section

Spotlight: Romantic Locations, Locating Romanticism