Neutral ground [electronic resource] : a political history of espionage fiction / Brett F. Woods.
Publication details: New York : Algora Pub., c2008.Description: xii, 168 pISBN:- 9780875865331 (trade paper : alk. paper)
- 9780875865348 (hard cover : alk. paper)
- 9780875865355 (e-book)
- Spy stories, English -- History and criticism
- Spy stories, American -- History and criticism
- Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- World politics in literature
- Espionage in literature
- Spies in literature
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- PR830.S65 W66 2008eb
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-161) and index.
The roots of espionage fiction -- Evolution of the genre -- World War I : empire and espionage -- The interwar years : toward a darker morality -- Post-world War II : reality, conspiracy, and plot development -- The Cold War era : refinement of the genre -- Beyond the Berlin Wall : variations on the theme.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.