Imagining Atlantis /

An investigation into the lost city of Atlantis traces the legend's development from the literature of the ancients to the popular culture of contemporary America.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ellis, Richard, 1938-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1998.
Edition:1st ed.
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505 0 |a Introduction -- What Plato said -- Who writes of Atlantis? -- Atlantis of the mystics -- Atlantis of the scientists -- Was Minoan Crete Atlantis? -- The volcano erupts -- The settlement on Santorini -- Walls of water -- Atlantis in fiction and film -- Conclusion. 
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