Shipwrecked: women and children first?
20 January 2012Romantic notions of heroism - the captain refusing to leave his sinking ship, women and children being ushered to safety - have been shattered by reports emerging from the Costa Concordia. Cambridge 探花直播 academic Dr Lucy Delap sets last week鈥檚 tragic events within a historical context of shipwreck that encompasses changing perceptions of class and gender.
