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Introduction - Submergence: A special issue on Atlantis and related mythologies
Helen Dawson, Philip Hayward, 2016. Shima: The International Journal of Research into Island Cultures 10(2).
Introduction to a journal issue on Atlantis and drowned-land myths. It states that the island was in all likelihood Plato's invention to illustrate arguments about the Greek polity, the view of most archaeologists and classical philologists.
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Cited for the scholarly consensus among archaeologists and classical philologists that Atlantis was Plato's invention.
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Dawson, H., & Hayward, P. (2016). Introduction - Submergence: A special issue on Atlantis and related mythologies. Shima: The International Journal of Research into Island Cultures, 10(2). https://doi.org/10.21463/shima.10.2.03
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Dawson, Helen and Philip Hayward. “Introduction - Submergence: A special issue on Atlantis and related mythologies.” Shima: The International Journal of Research into Island Cultures 10, no. 2 (2016). https://doi.org/10.21463/shima.10.2.03.