Espionage and Exile : : Fascism and Anti-Fascism in British Spy Fiction and Film / / Phyllis Lassner.
Analyses mid-twentieth century British spy thrillers as resistance to political oppressionEspionage and Exile demonstrates that from the 1930s through the Cold War British writers Eric Ambler, Helen MacInnes, John le Carré, Pamela Frankau and filmmaker Leslie Howard combine propaganda and popular en...
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 12 B/W illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Exile - The Heart of the Secret World
- 1. Eric Ambler: Espionage Chronicler of the 1930s
- 2. Double Agency: Women Writers of Espionage Fiction
- 3. Leslie Howard: Propaganda Artist
- 4. John le Carré's Never-ending War of Exile
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index