The strange genius of Ignatius Donnelly : the populist who debunked Shakespeare and found Atlantis / Zachary Michael Jack.

Author/creator Jack, Zachary Michael, 1973- author.
Format Book
PublicationIthaca : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2024.
Copyright Date©2024
Descriptionxi, 233 pages : map ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents On the trail of the sage of Nininger -- The making of a Midwestern sage -- Atlantis: the antediluvian world -- Ragnarok: the age of fire and gravel -- The Shakespearean cipher -- The great cryptogram -- Caesar's column -- Dr. Huguet -- The Golden bottle -- Donnelliana and the American people's money -- The cipher in the plays, and on the tombstone.
Abstract "A literary and political biography of the Gilded Age Minnesota congressman Ignatius Donnelly, best-selling populist author of nonfiction and fiction on topics ranging from Atlantis to Shakespearean ciphers to world-ending comets and popular revolutions"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Jack, Zachary Michael, 1973- Strange genius of Ignatius Donnelly. Ithaca : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2024 9781501776946
LCCN 2024008299
ISBN9781501776939
ISBN1501776932 hardcover
ISBNelectronic publication
ISBNelectronic book

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