Intrigue espionage and culture / Allan Hepburn.

Author/creator Hepburn, Allan
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew Haven : Yale University Press,
Descriptionxvii, 327 p. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Spy stories, English--History and criticism.
American fiction--20th century. --History and criticism.
English fiction--20th century. --History and criticism.
Spy stories, American--History and criticism.
Espionage, American--History. --20th century.
Espionage, British--History. --20th century.
Spy films--History and criticism.
Espionage in literature.
Spies in literature.

Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 303-321) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004015680
ISBN0300104987 (alk. paper)

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