Outlaws and spies: legal exclusion in law and literature
Auteur :
McCarthy, Conor
Éditeur :
Edinburgh University Press
ISBN :
9781474455947
Date de publication :
3 mars 2022
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Conor McCarthy shows how outlaw literature and espionage literature critique the 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 the Ned Kelly story to John le Carré, Don DeLillo, Ciaran Carson and William Gibson.