The secret war : treason, espionage, and modern fiction /
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Evanston, Ill. :
Northwestern University Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Translating betrayal: signpost for the secret war / Geoffrey Winthrop-Young
- Introduction: treason, secrets, and fiction
- Part 1. Borges
- a poetics of treason
- Part 2. Treason and secrecy in the modern age
- Chapter 1. The age of treason
- Chapter 2. Logics of political secrecy
- Chapter 3. Secret intelligence
- Part 3. The great game
- Chapter 4. Strategic space
- Chapter 5. Local knowledge
- Chapter 6. The partisan, the traitor
- Part 4. Spies, male and female: the First World War and the war of the sexes
- Part 5. Agents of the world revolution
- Chapter 7. "Bertolt Brecht, minstrel of the GPU"
- Part 6. Cold War
- Chapter 8. War games: war as hypothesis
- Chapter 9. The human factor
- Part 7. State paranoia
- Part 8. Invisible government: JFK
- Part 9. After 9/11
- Chapter 10. The future of enmity: nets, swarms, viruses
- Conclusion.