The lost land of Lemuria [electronic resource] : fabulous geographies, catastrophic histories / Sumathi Ramaswamy.
Ramaswamy, Sumathi.| Call Number | 001.94 |
| Author | Ramaswamy, Sumathi. |
| Title | The lost land of Lemuria fabulous geographies, catastrophic histories / Sumathi Ramaswamy. |
| Publication | Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, c2004. |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xvii, 334 p.) : maps. |
| Summary | In the 19th century, Lemuria was imagined as a land that once bridged India & Africa, but which like Atlantis had vanished beneath the waves. Ramaswamy explores the poetics & politics of loss in the context of our fascination with vanished homelands hidden civilisations & forgotten peoples. |
| Subject | Lost continents. TAMIL (INDIC PEOPLE) Tamil (Indic people) India History. CIVILIZATION, ANCIENT. Lemuria. Tamil Nadu (India) Civilization. |
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| Summary | In the 19th century, Lemuria was imagined as a land that once bridged India & Africa, but which like Atlantis had vanished beneath the waves. Ramaswamy explores the poetics & politics of loss in the context of our fascination with vanished homelands hidden civilisations & forgotten peoples. |
| Subject | Lost continents. TAMIL (INDIC PEOPLE) Tamil (Indic people) India History. CIVILIZATION, ANCIENT. Lemuria. Tamil Nadu (India) Civilization. |
| Multimedia |