Titanic legacy : disaster as media event and myth / Paul Heyer.
Titanic legacy : disaster as media event and myth / Paul Heyer.
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Publisher
Westport, CT : Praeger, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N363.1230963/1
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English
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Physical content
xi, 175 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Publisher
Westport, CT : Praeger, 1995.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
1995.
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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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Titanic legacy : disaster as media event and myth / Paul Heyer.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-168) and index.
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N363.1230963/1
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ISBN
0275953521 :
9780275953522 (alk. paper)
0275953521 (alk. paper)
9780275953522
0275953521
9780275953522 :
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363.12309631
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991003387409702626