BEYOND THE MAPS. (cover story)

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  • Author(s): Ives, Katie
  • Source:
    Alpinist Magazine. Summer2016, Issue 54, p48-49. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      IMAGINARY places; MOUNTAINS; IMPERIALISM
    • Abstract:
      The article discusses the link between the lore of imaginary mountains as a legacy of colonialism and its transmutation through global politics and commercialism, and mentions the emergence of imaginary mountains in ghosts of legendary ranges and outlines of sacred peaks that transcend notions of geography.