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Spyscreen : espionage on film and TV from the 1930s to the 1960s

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Spyscreen : espionage on film and TV from the 1930s to the 1960s / Toby Miller.
Author
Miller, Toby.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
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vi, 219 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.; 22 cm.
Alternative Title
Espionage on film and TV from the 1930s to the 1960s
Subject
  • Spy films > Great Britain > History and criticism
  • Spy films > United States > History and criticism
  • Spy television programs > Great Britain > History and criticism
  • Spy television programs > United States > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-211) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Querying method : a choice between the sensual obsession of film theory and trainspotting the Avengers? -- Spy histories -- 39/Thirty-nine steps to 'the borders of the possible' by Alfred Hitchcock, amateur observer -- The Good Neighbor Program and Gilda; global commodities and The third man (with George Yúdice) -- Class and governance: Danger man/The prisoner, The man from U.N.C.L.E.. The spy who came in from the cold, and The IPCRESS file -- Cultural imperialism and James Bond's penis -- Women making trouble : The avengers, Honey West and Modesty Blaise -- Conclusion.
Call Number
MFL 06-4511
ISBN
0198159528
LCCN
2004540179
OCLC
52485420
Author
Miller, Toby.
Title
Spyscreen : espionage on film and TV from the 1930s to the 1960s / Toby Miller.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-211) and index.
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