Outlaws and Spies

Outlaws and Spies
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Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages : 353
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ISBN-10 : 9781474455961
ISBN-13 : 1474455964
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Book Synopsis Outlaws and Spies by : McCarthy Conor McCarthy

Download or read book Outlaws and Spies written by McCarthy Conor McCarthy and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2020-03-18 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By reading two bodies of literature not normally read together - the outlaw literature and espionage literature - Conor McCarthy shows how these genres represent and critique the longstanding use of legal exclusion as a means of supporting state power. Texts discussed range from the medieval Robin Hood ballads, Shakespeare's history plays, and versions of the Ned Kelly story to contemporary writing by John le Carre, Don DeLillo, Ciaran Carson and William Gibson.


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