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Outlaws and spies : legal exclusion in law and literature
Author
Title
Outlaws and spies : legal exclusion in law and literature / Conor McCarthy.
ISBN
9781474480628
Publication
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020.
Physical Description
1 online resource.
Notes
Also issued in print: 2020.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 5, 2020).
Summary
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.
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Print version :
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 04, 2023
Series
Edinburgh critical studies in law, literature and the humanities.
Edinburgh scholarship online.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience
Specialized.
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