Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Recuperating bodies, recovering texts
  • "They all want to be Indiana Jones": travel literature and modernity
  • No longer the lettered city: San Martín and the touristic imagination
  • Indigenous identities: the mummy, the mountaineer, and re-ethnification
  • Fashioning adventure: creating mountaineering in the 1980s
  • Local heroics: militarisms and democratizations
  • Matters of life and death: mountain guides, nation, and memorialization
  • The dream weaver: performing gender, adventure, and mountaineering
  • Plaza de Mulas: memory, musealization, and the global
  • Conclusion: Final debriefs.