Other Everests

Other Everests

One Mountain, Many Worlds

Westaway, Jonathan; Hansen, Peter; Gilchrist, Paul

Manchester University Press

11/2024

320

Mole

9781526179166

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Introduction: one mountain, many worlds - Peter H. Hansen, Paul Gilchrist and Jonathan Westaway
1 The immovable goddess: the long life of Miyo Lang Sangma - Ruth Gamble
2 Naming Mount Everest: mountain cartography and languages of exonymy - Felix de Montety
3 Re-activating the expeditionary archive - Felix Driver
4 The benefit of chocolate and cold tea: equipping early British Everest expeditions - Sarah Pickman
5 Far away frontiers and spiritual sanctuaries: Occidental escapism in the high Himalaya - Tim Chamberlain
6 Seeing histories from the margins: an Indigenous labour force on Everest, 1921-53 - Jayeeta Sharma
7 Women on Everest: a summit beyond - Jenny Hall
8 Rewriting Irvine into Everest: Audrey Salkeld and Julie Summers - Anna Saroldi
9 Expecting hypermasculinity from a woman mountaineer: Wanda Rutkiewicz's ascent of Everest - Agnieszka Irena Kaczmarek
10 The 'Slovenian' Everest 1979: a small nation and the highest mountain in the world - Peter Miksa and Matija Zorn
11 Reclaiming Everest: discontents, disasters and the making of a Nepali mountain - Ian Bellows
12 Sherpa's Everest and expedition conglomerate - Young Hoon Oh
13 The numbers game on Mount Everest: new 'lows' on the world's highest mountain - Pradeep Bashyal and Ankit Babu Adhikari
14 Digital media on Everest: practices, imaginations and futures - Jolynna Sinanan
15 Thin ice, thin air - Yvonne Reddick
16 Everests on stage: contemporary theatre's contribution to decolonising the mountain - Jonathan Pitches
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Mount Everest; 1924 Everest expedition; mountaineering; George Mallory; Andrew Irvine; sherpas; mountaineering industry; Chomolangma; Miyo Lang Sangma; Himalayan Porter Corps; women mountaineers; Himalayas; Tibetan Buddhism; high-altitude labour; mountaineering literature; travel writing; place writing; adventure tourism; postcolonial; decoloniality; Robert Macfarlane; Nan Shepherd; Kendal Mountain Festival; Into the Silence; Himalayan history; expedition archives; Nepalese history; Tibetan history; Audrey Salkeld; Julie Summers; Wanda Rutkiewicz; Banff; Banff film festival; outdoor pursuits; adventure books; mountaineering books; climbing books; Sherpa