Intrigue : espionage and culture /
'Intrigue' examines the tradition of the spy narrative in the 20th century, setting the historical contexts for the main themes of the genre, such as the Cambridge spy ring & the Profumo Affair. Hepburn offers a systematic theory of the conventions & attractions of espionage fictio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2005].
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Spies : a theory of intrigue
- Thrills : fear and catharsis as ideological effects
- Codes : self-evident meaning in narratives of intrigue
- Ghosts : illegitimacy and commitment in Under western eyes
- Sewers : fantasies of death and disgust in The third man
- Collaborations : love and war in The heat of the day
- Walls : The spy who came in from the cold as allegory
- Leaks : fighting the queer cold war in The untouchable
- Disappearances : missing bodies in Sabbatical
- Democracy : the death of a spy
- Conclusion: Little Rooms.