Reading Espionage Fiction: Narrative, Conflict and Commitment from World War I to the Contemporary Era

by Martin Griffin

Reading Espionage Fiction: Narrative, Conflict and Commitment from World War I to the Contemporary Era probes the ways in which the struggles and loyalties of political modernity have been portrayed in the espionage story over the course of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Reading works by authors such as Somerset Maugham, Helen MacInnes, John le Carr , Sam E. Greenlee and Gerald Seymour as popular literature deserving of sustained...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399520792
• ISBN13: 9781399520799
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"