How the Arctic Became White: Victorian Explorers and the Erasure of Botany in the Canadian Arctic
For many of us “southerners,” we may imagine the Arctic landscape as a desolate frozen landscape. At the historic roots of this perception is the visual culture of Arctic exploration throughout a long nineteenth century which represented the Canadian Arctic as devoid of its diverse flora. Many explo...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Environment & Society Portal, Rachel Carson Center
2019
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Online Access: | https://arcadia.ub.uni-muenchen.de/arcadia/article/view/205 |