{"product_id":"the-atlantis-story-a-short-history-of-platos-myth-9780859898058","title":"The Atlantis Story  A Short History of Platos","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresents the history of development through the ages of Plato's \"Atlantis\" story - the imperialist island state that disappeared in a cataclysm, leaving Athens to survive it. Instead of simply focusing on the various attempts to 'find' Atlantis, the author re-examines the very different uses made of the myth in different contexts and periods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt certainly deserves the wider market that the English translation ensures.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eHarold Tarrant,\u003ci\u003e POLIS: The Journal of the Society for Greek Political Thought\u003c\/i\u003e, Vol 25, 2\u003c\/b\u003e * POLIS: The Journal of the Society for Greek Political Thought, Vol 25, 2 *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForeword to the English Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1: In the Beginning was Plato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2: The Atlantis Theme in Antiquity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3: The Return of the Atlantes, 1485-1710\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4: The Atlantis of the Enlightenment, 1680-1786\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5: The Great Turning-Point, 1786-1841\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6: Societies that are Open and those that are Closed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7: Interlude: Notes without Music\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8: Water, Earth and Dreams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix: Two Articles from 'The Times' of 19 February 1909\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex of Names\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Liverpool University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038923587927,"sku":"9780859898058","price":109.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780859898058.jpg?v=1750941954","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-atlantis-story-a-short-history-of-platos-myth-9780859898058","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}