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020 a| 0230313809 (pbk.);

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100 1 a| Howells, Richard,c| Dr.=| ^A536929;

245 14 a| The myth of the Titanic /c| Richard Howells.;

250 a| Centenary ed.;

300 a| xv, 336 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 20 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

520 a| "Why does the story of the Titanic retain such a hold on the popular imagination, one hundred years after it sank on the night of 15 April 1912? Howells explores the myths around the Titanic legend, showing what they reveal about the culture of their time, as well as the role that myth still plays in our lives today"--c| Provided by publisher.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| A brief history of the Titanic -- Myth and the Titanic -- 'Women and children first!' -- 'We shall die like gentlemen' -- 'Be British!' -- 'Nearer, my God, to Thee' -- 'The unsinkable ship.';

610 20 a| Titanic (Steamship)x| History.=| ^A16822;

650 0 a| Shipwrecksz| North Atlantic Oceanx| History.=| ^A193881;

650 0 a| Myth.=| ^A34674;

651 0 a| Great Britainx| Social conditionsy| 20th century.=| ^A62141;

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650 7 a| HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain.2| bisacsh;

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650 7 a| SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture.2| bisacsh;

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The myth of the Titanic / Richard Howells.

Author/creator	Howells, Richard
Format	Book
Edition	Centenary ed.
Publication Info	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2012.
Description	xv, 336 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Subjects	Titanic (Steamship)--History. Shipwrecks--North Atlantic Ocean. --History. Myth. Great Britain--Social conditions. --20th century.

Contents	A brief history of the Titanic -- Myth and the Titanic -- 'Women and children first!' -- 'We shall die like gentlemen' -- 'Be British!' -- 'Nearer, my God, to Thee' -- 'The unsinkable ship.'
Abstract	"Why does the story of the Titanic retain such a hold on the popular imagination, one hundred years after it sank on the night of 15 April 1912? Howells explores the myths around the Titanic legend, showing what they reveal about the culture of their time, as well as the role that myth still plays in our lives today"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2012004853
ISBN	9780230313804
ISBN	0230313809 (pbk.)

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