Nebiha Guiga, Henning Trüper, Aurélien Portelli (ed./eds.)

Social Imaginaries of Emergency Situations at Sea since 1800
Histoire social/Social History

Vol. 58, Issue 119

University of Toronto Press, Toronto 2025, 244 pages

ISSN 0018-2257 (Print); 1918-6576 (Online)

Social Imaginaries of Emergency Situations at Sea since 1800: Introductory Remarks
Henning Trüper, Nebiha Guiga, Aurélien Portelli | 1–12
Imaginaires sociaux des situations d’urgence en mer depuis 1800 : remarques introductives
Henning Trüper, Nebiha Guiga, Aurélien Portelli | 13–25

Humanity and the Public Sphere: Rescue between Image and Autonomy
Johannes F. Lehmann | 27–48
Uncontrollable Noise: The Loss of HMS Nimble, 1834
Henning Trüper | 49–69
The Humanization of Fatal Accidents in Norwegian Fisheries, 1850–1940
Narve Fulsås | 71–93
Heroes and Villains: The Victorian Royal National Lifeboat Institution and Everyday Heroism
Sam Jones | 95–114
Se tenir en rangs sur le pont pour affronter la mort? Héroïsme militaire et récits de naufrages de navires britanniques dans la presse durant la Première Guerre mondiale
Jean-Philippe Miller-Tremblay | 115–143
Rescuing the National Body? The Role and Imaginary of Maritime Lifesaving in the Nazi State
Lukas Schemper | 145–170
Imaginaries of Lifeboating in the BBC Series Saving Lives at Sea: Narrative and Visual Constructions of Danger and Heroism in Historical Perspective
Nebiha Guiga, Aurélien Portelli | 171–191

On both Sides of the Wall or Across the Wall: Underlining Liminal Spaces of German Queer History
Sébastien Tremblay | 193–195
Écrire l’histoire du Canada préindustriel : entre territoire et nation en devenir
Isabelle Bouchard | 197–199