Spies and Holy Wars: The Middle East in 20th-Century Crime FictionUniversity of Texas Press, 15/11/2010 - 212 من الصفحات From World War I to the twenty-first century, this is a watershed examination of British and American thrillers whose villains are jihadists rather than Cold War nemeses. |
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Chapter One Crime Fiction as Political Metaphor | 1 |
Jihad and World War I | 14 |
Fu Manchu in Cairo | 32 |
Chapter Four The Publishing Explosion and James Bond | 50 |
International Terrorism and Economic Destabilization | 68 |
Chapter Six The American Crusade Against Terror | 92 |
Chapter Seven Jihad the Apocalypse and Back Again | 110 |
Notes | 127 |
Fiction Bibliography | 151 |
Nonfiction Works Cited and Consulted | 183 |
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