Black Fox: A Life of Emilie Demant Hatt, Artist and Ethnographer

by Barbara Sjoholm and Barbara Wilson

In 1904 a young Danish woman met a Sami wolf hunter on a train in Sweden. This chance encounter transformed the lives of artist Emilie Demant and the hunter, Johan Turi. In 1907-8 Demant went to live with Sami families in their tents and on migrations, later writing a lively account of her experiences. She collaborated with Turi on his book about his people. On her own and later with her husband Gudmund Hatt, she roamed on foot through Sami regions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299315509
• ISBN13: 9780299315504
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.4"