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

Van Pelt Library G530.T6 H49 1995
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Heyer, Paul, 1946-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Titanic (Steamship).
Shipwrecks--North Atlantic Ocean.
Shipwrecks.
North Atlantic Ocean.
Disasters--Press coverage.
Disasters.
Physical Description:
xi, 175 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Westport, CT : Praeger, 1995.
Summary:
"A wide-ranging assessment of how and why the sinking of the TITANIC has remained a perdurable part of the West's sociocultural heritage...Engrossing and original perspectives on a maritime misfortune that retains its fascination deep into the space age." Kirkus Reviews
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0275953521
OCLC:
32699406

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