Arkadien under uppbyggnad : Bilder av Sápmi och deras användning inom Sveriges koloniseringsprojekt under första halvan ...
The purpose of this thesis is to examine the images of Sápmi and the Saami people that existed among natural historians during the eighteenth century through the lens of Carl Linnaeus' Lapland journey 1732. It examines how these images were tied to the societal discourses of the time and if and how these images were used during the Swedish colonis...