Framing the Arctic: Reconsidering Roald Amundsen’s Gjøa Expedition Imagery

In 1906 Roald Amundsen’s Gjøa Expedition returned to Norway after three years in the Arctic. The first to complete a Northwest Passage by sea, the expedition also brought back a substantial amount of ethnographic material concerning the Netsilik Inuit, with whom Amundsen and his crew had been in sus...

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Main Author: Ingeborg Høvik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2015-04-01
Series:Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlit/article/view/3431