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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Biel, Steven, 1960-     Subjects     Titanic (Steamship)     Titanic (Steamship) -- In mass media.     Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean.     Disasters -- North Atlantic Ocean -- History -- 20th century.     Disasters -- Social aspects.     Disasters -- Press coverage.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Biel, Steven, 1960-       by title:      Down with the old ca...       by call number:      910.91634 B587d     Search the Web     Biel, Steven, 1960-     Titanic (Steamship)     Titanic (Steamship) -- In mass media.     Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean.     Disasters -- North Atlantic Ocean -- History -- 20th century.     Disasters -- Social aspects.     Disasters -- Press coverage.       MARC Display

Down with the old canoe : a cultural history of the Titanic disaster, with a new afterword / Steven Biel. by Biel, Steven, 1960- W. W. Norton, 2012. Call #: 910.91634 B587d Subjects Titanic (Steamship)   Titanic (Steamship) -- In mass media.   Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean.   Disasters -- North Atlantic Ocean -- History -- 20th century.   Disasters -- Social aspects.   Disasters -- Press coverage. ISBN:  9780393340808 (pbk.) 0393340805 (pbk.) Alternate title:  Cultural history of the Titanic disaster, with a new afterword Description:  vii, 300 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Notes:  Originally published: 1996. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-280) and index. Summary:  Everyone from suffragists to their opponents, critics of technology and modern life, radicals, reformers, and capitalists found moral and cultural lessons in the sinking of the Titanic. In an updated edition of his ground-breaking cultural history of the disaster, Steven Biel explores the Titanic in all its complexity and contradictions, and in a revised afterword, reflects further on the ship's continued impact on the public imagination. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Nonfiction 910.91634 B587d Adult books Checked out Jul 15, 2024 Add Copy to MyList Bedford Public Library Adult Nonfiction 910.91634 B587d Adult books Checked out Jul 09, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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