Romantic Culture and British Mountaineering

Professor Simon Bainbridge gives a talk on the link between British mountaineering and Romantic culture.
Full description: How did ‘mountaineer’ become an identity? Join Lancaster University professor of English and creative writing and author of the 2020 book ‘Mountaineering and British Romanticism: The Literary Cultures of Climbing 1770-1836’, Simon Bainbridge, as he explores the historical context of the rise of British mountaineering and the romantic writers who partook in these activities.