Titanic Legacy: Disaster as Media Event and Myth
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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 has the media made it into a morality play of mythic dimensions? What impact has that story had on the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0275953521
ISBN13:9780275953522
Release Date:October 1995
Publisher:Praeger
Length:200 Pages
Weight:1.22 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.5"
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