British Terrorist Novels of the 1970s
This book discusses British novels published during the 1970s which feature terrorists either as main characters or a major plot points. The focus on terrorism's literary depiction provides insight into the politics of the decade. The book analyses texts from Gerald Seymour, Anthony Burgess, V....
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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| ISBN: | 9783319778969 |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. A Short History of Terrorism as Concept and Tactic
- 3. The Terrorist Novel, Thriller and Postcolonial Britain
- 4. Writing the IRA from the Mainland
- 5. Counter-cultural Writers and the Angry Brigade
- 6. Environmentalists and Conservationists
- 7. Conclusion.