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Post-9/11 Espionage Fiction in the US and Pakistan Spies and "Terrorists"
By Cara Cilano
Copyright 2014
144 Pages
by
Routledge
144 Pages
by
Routledge
144 Pages
by
Routledge
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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... Read more
Introduction: Reading Spies and "Terrorists" 1. Genre 2. Spy 3. Proxy 4. "Terrorist" Conclusion: Drones
Biography
Cara Cilano is Professor of English at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington, USA. She is author of Contemporary Pakistani Fiction in English: Idea, Nation, State (Routledge, 2013) and National Identities in Pakistan: The 1971 War in Contemporary Pakistani Fiction (Routledge, 2010), as well as editor of From Solidarity to Schisms: 9/11 and After in Fiction and Film from Outside the US (2009).
