The Adventurer's Glossary

by Mark Kingwell and Joshua Glenn

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 at a high pitch. This go-to glossary for the philosophical explorer delves into these contradictions and insights through more than five hundred terms, from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022800831X
• ISBN13: 9780228008316
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.2" x 6.1"