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Sclater mused upon the phenomenon that, The Lost Land of Lemuria: Fabulous Geographies, Catastrophic Histories. XML. During the nineteenth century, Lemuria was imagined as a land that once bridged India and Africa but disappeared into the ocean millennia ago, much During the nineteenth century, Lemuria was imagined as a land that once bridged India and Africa but disappeared into the ocean millennia ago, much like Atlantis. Includes bibliographical references and index. paper)Lost continentsTamil (Indic people)Tamil (Indic people)—India—HistoryCivilization, Ancient Authors construct Lemuria in their descriptions of its disappearance, thereby creating a place for their hopeful visions. cm. ISBN (cloth: alk. Ramaswamy’s analyses of what is actually lost to occultists and Tamils who rhapsodize about Lemuria are fascinating reflections on nostalgia in the contemporary world During the nineteenth century, Lemuria was imagined as a land that once bridged India and Africa but disappeared into the ocean millennia ago, much like Atlanti The book supplements existing historiography of the natural sciences with its attention to how and why paleoscientists invented Lemuria and presents new materials about its afterlife as a cultural symbol among occultists and south Indian nationalists, among both of whom Lemuria continues to anchor discourses of memory, identity, and futurity A lost super scienceNavel of the worldThe giants speakAncient oceanic technologyThe colonel of MuThe Garden of Eden?Hawaiian motherlandLemurians in AmericaAsia's debt to LemuriaWhat's in a name?The sleeping prophet of LemuriaThe destruction of LemuriaThe discovery of Lemuria A sustained The lost land henceforth known as Lemuria appeared first in in an essay about Madagascar by the zoologist Philip Sclater. $ cloth The lost land of Lemuria: fabulous geographies, catastrophic histories Sumathi Ramaswamy. paper)—ISBN (pbk: alk. p. The lost land of Lemuria: fabulous geographies, catastrophic histories Sumathi RamaswamyLost continentsTamil (Indic people)Tamil (Indic INDEX. Download. By Sumathi Ramaswamy (Berkeley, University of California Press,) pp.