British writers and mi5 surveillance, 1930–1960
Auteur :
Smith, James
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107030824
Date de publication :
17 déc. 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
470 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Drawing on recently declassified material from 1930 to 1960, this revealing and carefully researched study examines how leading British poets, novelists and playwrights came under MI5 and Special Branch surveillance, and what conclusions these agencies drew about the political influence of such writers.