Spies and holy wars [electronic resource] : the Middle East in 20th-century crime fiction / Reeva Spector Simon.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 212 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 823/.08720935856 22
LOC classification:
  • PR129.M54 S58 2010eb
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Contents:
Crime fiction as political metaphor -- Spies and holy war : jihad and World War I -- Holy war and empire : Fu Manchu in Cairo -- The publishing explosion and James Bond -- Secular jihad : international terrorism and economic destabilization -- The American crusade against terror -- Jihad, the apocalypse, and back again.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Crime fiction as political metaphor -- Spies and holy war : jihad and World War I -- Holy war and empire : Fu Manchu in Cairo -- The publishing explosion and James Bond -- Secular jihad : international terrorism and economic destabilization -- The American crusade against terror -- Jihad, the apocalypse, and back again.

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