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  1. Post-9/11 Espionage Fiction in the US and Pakistan
    Spies and Terrorists
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Taylor and Francis, Hoboken

    As the events of 11 September 2001 and their aftermath influence new developments in spy fiction as a popular genre, an examination of these literary narratives concerned with espionage and terrorism can reshape our approach to non-fictive... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    As the events of 11 September 2001 and their aftermath influence new developments in spy fiction as a popular genre, an examination of these literary narratives concerned with espionage and terrorism can reshape our approach to non-fictive representations of the same concerns.Post-9/11 Espionage Fiction in the US and Pakistan examines post-9/11 American spy fictions alongside Pakistani novels that draw upon many of the same figures, tropes, and conventions. As the Pakistani texts re-place spy fiction's conventions, they offer another vantage point from which to view the affective appeals commo

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780415684514
    Series: Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    Scope: Online-Ressource (285 p)
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    Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: reading spies and "terrorists"; 1. Genre; 2. Spy; 3. Proxy; 4. "Terrorist"; Conclusion: drones; Bibliography; Index