Henrietta Kent and the Feminised North

• Published in: Nordlit
• Main Author: Heidi Hansson
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Norwegian
• Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2007
• Subjects: Henrietta Kent; Feminisme; Within the Arctic Circle; Experiences of Travel through Norway; to the North Cape; Sweden and Lapland; Norwegian literature; PT8301-9155; Arctic; Norway; North Cape; International Polar Year; Lapland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.7557/13.1572; https://doaj.org/article/23cb8a6149f94edf9f865838476e5246

Some time around 1876, S. H. Kent, Susanna Sarah Henrietta Kent or Henrietta Kent as she probably called herself, travelled through the northern parts of Norway and Sweden with her elderly mother. Her impressions from the northern trip were published in two volumes entitled Within the Arctic Circle:...