Open AccessArktiske diskurser - mennesket i Arktis
Author(s) -
Henning Howlid Wærp
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
nordlit
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1503-2086
pISSN - 0809-1668
DOI - 10.7557/13.3075
Subject(s) - the arctic , arctic , politics , tourism , political science , geography , oceanography , geology , law
The article discusses the definition of the Arctic in Norway – by asking questions like ´where is the Arctic, what is the Arctic´ – and by investigate extracts from literature and politics, travelogues and tourism. The author shows that there are multiple definitions of the Arctic, and that many of them are connected to certain interests.