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Titanic legacy : disaster as media event and myth / Paul Heyer.

Titanic legacy : disaster as media event and myth / Pau...

Titanic legacy : disaster as media event and myth / Paul Heyer.

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Titanic legacy : disaster as media event and myth / Paul Heyer.

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Full title

Titanic legacy : disaster as media event and myth / Paul Heyer.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Westport, CT : Praeger, 1995.

Date

1995.

Call Numbers

N363.1230963/1

Record Identifier

74VMlW8rDlrO

MMS ID

991003387409702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 175 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Westport, CT : Praeger, 1995.

Place of Publication

Connecticut

Date Published

1995.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This is the first book to deal exclusively with the influence and meaning of what media historian Paul Heyer calls "our century's first collective nightmare." Using contemporary as well as archival sources, he explores a series of intriguing questions: Why has the TITANIC disaster affected the way we think about ourselves and our technology? How ha...

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Full title

Titanic legacy : disaster as media event and myth / Paul Heyer.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-168) and index.

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Call Numbers

N363.1230963/1

Record Identifier

74VMlW8rDlrO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMlW8rDlrO

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ISBN

0275953521 :

9780275953522 (alk. paper)

0275953521 (alk. paper)

9780275953522

0275953521

9780275953522 :

DDC

363.12309631

MMS ID

991003387409702626

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