Neutral ground a political history of espionage fiction / [electronic resource] :
Brett F. Woods.
- New York : Algora Pub., c2008.
- xii, 168 p.
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. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780875865355 (electronic bk.)
Spy stories, English--History and criticism. Spy stories, American--History and criticism. Politics and literature--History--Great Britain--20th century. Politics and literature--History--United States--20th century. World politics in literature. Espionage in literature. Spies in literature.