The adventurer's glossary /

"Adventure is always escapist and often utopian, yet we find solidarity with others and Kafkaesque existential rabbit holes within the words we use to celebrate high-flying escapades. Even when adventures are small in the cosmic scope, the terminology of thrilling exploits promotes a life lived...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Glenn, Joshua, 1967- (Author), Kingwell, Mark, 1963- (Author)
Other Authors: Seth, 1962- (Illustrator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Adventure and adventurers > Terminology.
Adventure and adventurers > Humor.
Travel / Special Interest / Adventure.
Adventure and adventurers.
Humor.
Terminology.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • THE ADVENTURER'S GLOSSARY
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION
  • To the Golden Land: The Infinite Choose-Your-Own Adventure of Language and Narrative
  • THE ADVENTURER'S GLOSSARY
  • Dedication
  • The Adventurer's Glossary
  • TYPOLOGY
  • A Typology of Adventure.

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