Explores the 20th century literary revival of Empire and the post-imperial novel through a critical medical humanities lens.
Sam Goodman's criminal career spanned fifty years, beginning in his mid-teens and ending with his death when he was in his mid-sixties. This is an ethnographic study of Sam and his world based on continuous contact with him for many years, on multiple interviews with his network…
The position of spy fiction is largely synonymous in popular culture with ideas of patriotism and national security, with the spy himself indicative of the defence of British interests and the preservation of British power around the globe. This book reveals a more complicated s…
1. Divided states : space, power and occupied territory in post-war Europe -- 2. Between battleground and fairground : British espionage fiction and post-war London -- 3. Safe as houses : the spy and domestic space -- 4. One-way ticket : travel, identity and espionage -- 5. Wind…
The position of spy fiction is largely synonymous in popular culture with ideas of patriotism and national security, with the spy himself indicative of the defence of British interests and the preservation of British power around the globe. This book reveals a more complicated s…
