With the Lapps in the High Mountains : A Woman among the Sami, 1907-1908 /

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This is the narrative of Emilie Demant Hatt's nine-month stay in the tent of a Sami family in northern Sweden in 1907-8 and her participation in a dramatic reindeer migration over snow-packed mountains to Norway with another Sami community in 1908. A single woman in her thirties, Demant Hatt fu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hatt, Emilie Demant, 1873-1958
Other Authors: Sjoholm, Barbara, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Swedish
Published: Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Hatt, Emilie Demant, > 1873-1958.
Hatt, Emilie Demant, > 1873-1958 > Travel.
Lapons > Suede.
Travel.
Sami (European people)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
Sami (European people) > Sweden.
Laponie (Region) > Descriptions et voyages.
Sweden.
Europe > Lapland.
Lapland > Description and travel.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This is the narrative of Emilie Demant Hatt's nine-month stay in the tent of a Sami family in northern Sweden in 1907-8 and her participation in a dramatic reindeer migration over snow-packed mountains to Norway with another Sami community in 1908. A single woman in her thirties, Demant Hatt fully immersed herself in the Sami language and culture. She writes vividly of daily life, women's work, children's play, and the care of reindeer herds in Lapland a century ago.
Item Description:Originally published in Sweden as Med lapperne i hojfjeldet, copyright 1913.
Physical Description:1 online resource (203 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780299292331

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