Name: Atlantis, The Antediluvian World
Author: Ignatius Donnelly
ISBN: 9783849644345

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DONNELLY, Ignatius

Atlantis, The Antediluvian World

1882

1. Poetry and Myth

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Ignatius Donnelly Atlantis, The Antediluvian World (1882) Overview The book that invented modern Atlantis. Ignatius Donnelly — Minnesota congressman, lieutenant governor, later the author of the Populist Party’s 1892 platform preamble — set out to prove that Plato’s island was literal history, that it stood in the Atlantic opposite Gibraltar, that every civilization on both shores of that ocean descended from it, and that the Flood legends of the world are a single surviving memory of the night it sank. He opens Chapter I with thirteen numbered propositions and spends…

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Accession:FL-0113

ISBN-13:9783849644345

Published:1882

Language:en

Shelved under:Poetry and Myth

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