Cargando…

Romantic narratives in international politics : Pirates, rebels and mercenaries /

Introducing insights from literary studies and narratology into international relations, this study examines the romantic narratives of pirates in Somalia, rebels in Libya and private military and security companies in Iraq.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Spencer, Alexander, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a22000004a 4500
001 musev2_51348
003 MdBmJHUP
005 20230905045258.0
006 m o d
007 cr||||||||nn|n
008 160916s2016 enk o 00 0 eng d
010 |z  2016285344 
020 |a 9781526100245 
020 |z 152610024X 
020 |z 9780719095290 
035 |a (OCoLC)978445450 
040 |a MdBmJHUP  |c MdBmJHUP 
100 1 |a Spencer, Alexander,  |d 1980-  |e author. 
245 1 0 |a Romantic narratives in international politics :   |b Pirates, rebels and mercenaries /   |c Alexander Spencer. 
264 1 |a Manchester :  |b Manchester University Press,  |c 2016. 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2017 
264 4 |c ©2016. 
300 |a 1 online resource (224 pages). 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
490 0 |a Manchester International Relations 
505 0 |a Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction: once upon a time ...; Discourse analysis and the narrative turn; Political elite, media narratives and the role of culture; Structure of the book; 1 Narrative analysis as an approach in IR; The concept of narrative and a story of its travel; Literary studies and narratology; Narrative psychology and cognitive narratology; Historical narratives; Narrative analysis and constructivism in IR 
505 0 |a The construction of social reality and the notion of settingThe constitution of identity and characterization; The co-constitution of agent and structure and the role of emplotment; Practical application of narrative analysis; The consequences of and reasons for narratives; Narrative consequences and the question of causality; Reasons for narrative dominance and marginalization; Romantic narratives; Romantic settings; Romantic characterization; Romantic emplotment; Conclusion; Notes; 2 German narratives of the pirate in Somalia; Romantic narratives of the pirate 
505 0 |a Historical romantic stories of the pirateThe literary pirate; The popular pirate; German media narratives on piracy; Setting; Characterization; Emplotment; An alternative story: linking piracy and terrorism; Similarities between piracy and terrorism; Cooperation between pirates and terrorists; The use of pirate tactics by terrorists; Political piracy; The marginalization of the 'terror-pirate' story; Conclusion; Notes; 3 British narratives of the rebel in Libya; Rebellion, revolution and romance; The romantic Arab rebel?; British media narratives on rebellion in Libya; Setting 
505 0 |a CharacterizationEmplotment; Romantic narratives on Libya among the political elite; Setting; Characterization; Emplotment; Alternative yet marginal stories of rebellion; The marginalization of crimes and human rights violations by rebels; The marginalization of a link between rebels and al-Qaeda; Conclusion; Notes; 4 US narratives of private military and security companies in Iraq; Anti-mercenary narratives; A historical narrative dislike of mercenaries; Mercenaries in international law; Mercenaries in literature; US media narratives on PMSCs; Setting; Characterization; Emplotment 
505 0 |a Marginalized romantic stories about PMSCsA story about PMSCs as brave patriots; A story about PMSCs as noble humanitarians; The persistence of the mercenary link in the media, politics and pop culture; The mercenary narrative in the US media; The mercenary narrative in US political debate; The mercenary narrative in international law; The mercenary narrative in language and culture; Conclusion; Notes; Conclusion: the end; The story of the book; Marginalized and dominant narratives on romanticization; Narrator-based approaches; Story-based approaches; Audience-based approach 
520 8 |a Introducing insights from literary studies and narratology into international relations, this study examines the romantic narratives of pirates in Somalia, rebels in Libya and private military and security companies in Iraq. 
546 |a In English. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
650 7 |a Romanticism.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01100133 
650 7 |a Politics in literature.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01896084 
650 7 |a International relations in literature.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00977106 
650 7 |a POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY  |x Literary.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a romanticism (form of expression)  |2 aat 
650 6 |a Romantisme. 
650 6 |a Relations internationales dans la litterature. 
650 0 |a Politics in literature. 
650 0 |a Romanticism. 
650 0 |a International relations in literature. 
655 7 |a Electronic books.   |2 local 
710 2 |a Project Muse.  |e distributor 
830 0 |a Book collections on Project MUSE. 
856 4 0 |z Texto completo  |u https://projectmuse.uam.elogim.com/book/51348/ 
945 |a Project MUSE - Custom Collection