Inveterate Walkers, Literary Minds
bengal’s pilgrims and their himalayan journeys
$348.20
- Hardcover
184 pages
- Release Date
18 February 2025
Summary
Inveterate Walkers, Literary Minds: Bengal’s Pilgrimage Through the Himalayas
Inveterate Walkers, Literary Minds: Bengal’s Pilgrims and Their Himalayan Journeys brings under its critical focus the writings of Bengal’s travellers (mostly pilgrims) who went, on foot, into Himalayan trails from the mid-nineteenth to the early and mid-twentieth century.
Unlike many European travellers and climbers in the age of empire, who saw the mountain as an obstacle overcoming whic…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781032751207 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1032751207 |
| Series: | Routledge Research in Travel Writing |
| Author: | Anandarup Biswas |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 184 |
| Release Date: | 18 February 2025 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Anandarup Biswas
Anandarup Biswas is an Associate Professor in English literary studies at Shibpur Dinobundhoo College, affiliated with the University of Calcutta. He is also a guest faculty in the Department of English, Presidency University, Kolkata. His doctoral research on the Australian writer Eric Rolls falls under the domain of environmental humanities. His essay titled Bengal’s Encounter with the Himalaya: Mountaineering Beyond Conquest” has found a place in the anthology, The Mountain and the Politics of Representation, edited by Jenny and Martin Hall (2023). He has also published essays on environmental humanities, travel writing and Sherpa autobiographies.
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