Histories, Adaptations, and Legacies of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

While providing critical reflections on the work across generations of enthusiasts, this is the first book exclusively dedicated to John le Carré's 1974 novel and its adaptations in radio, TV, and film.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Tracing le Carré: his work on the road
Toby Miller
2. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, the le Carré film cycle, and the espionage thriller
Tom Ryall
3. The days before empire became a dirty word: decline, nostalgia and betrayal in John le Carré’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Jost Hindersmann
4. Ethical dilemmas in John le Carre’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and its adaptations
Lars Ole Sauerberg
5. Gramophone, telephone, radio, spy: mediation and espionage
Brian Baker
6. Searching for a lost home in the labyrinth: set design in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Jane Barnwell
7. Meeting the real George Smiley?: John le Carré and Alec Guinness at the bbc (1978-82)
Joseph Oldham
8. ‘Essentially, another man’s woman’: information and gender in the novel and adaptations of John le Carre’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Geraint D’Arcy
9. Le Carré’s queer nostalgia
Randal Rogers
10. Interrogation in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tod Hoffman

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Randal A. Rogers is an Associate Professor in the Department of Gender, Religion, and Critical Studies at the University of Regina. He is a SSHRC-funded scholar who is currently writing a book about queer subjects in the espionage genre of film and television.

Zusammenfassung

While providing critical reflections on the work across generations of enthusiasts, this is the first book exclusively dedicated to John le Carré’s 1974 novel and its adaptations in radio, TV, and film.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Randal (University of Regina Rogers
• Mitarbeit: Randal Rogers (Herausgeber), Rogers Randal (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 09.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032171616
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3217161-6
• Seiten: 174
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Cultural History
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Media Studies, Popular Culture, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Civilization, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Essays, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, British & Irish history, Social and cultural history, Literary studies: general, History and Archaeology, The Cold War, Cold wars and proxy conflicts