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960122
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b714492
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Hepburn, Allan.
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Intrigue : : espionage and culture /\ Allan Hepburn.
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| Publication Statement
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New Haven :: Yale University Press,, ©2005.
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1 online resource (xvii, 327 pages)
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| ISBN
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0300104987
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: 0300148488
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: 9780300104981
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: 9780300148480
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0300104987
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-321) and index.
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| Contents
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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.
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'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 fiction.
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American fiction-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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English fiction-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Espionage in literature.
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Espionage, American-- History-- 20th century.
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Espionage, British-- History-- 20th century.
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Spies in literature.
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Spy films-- History and criticism.
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Spy stories, American-- History and criticism.
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Spy stories, English-- History and criticism.
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Espionnage américain-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
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Espionnage britannique-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
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Espionnage dans la littérature.
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Espions dans la littérature.
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Films d'espionnage-- Histoire et critique.
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Roman américain-- 20e siècle-- Histoire et critique.
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Roman anglais-- 20e siècle-- Histoire et critique.
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Roman d'espionnage américain-- Histoire et critique.
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Roman d'espionnage anglais-- Histoire et critique.
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American fiction.
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English fiction.
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Espionage in literature.
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Espionage, American.
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Espionage, British.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- General.
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Literature.
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Spies in literature.
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Spy films.
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Spy stories, American.
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Spy stories, English.
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Amerikaans.
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Engels.
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Fictie.
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Spionage.
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Spionagefilms.
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Spionageverhalen.
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Spionnen.
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| Dewey Classification
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823/.087209091
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| LC Classification
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PR888.S65H47 2005eb
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