{"product_id":"diplomacy-in-postwar-british-literature-and-culture-9781683932901","title":"Diplomacy in Postwar British Literature and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Diplomacy in Postwar British Literature and Culture, Krzakowski examines representations of international relations in fiction and non-fiction by Rebecca West, Lawrence Durrell, Olivia Manning, and John le Carré, and in the films of Alfred Hitchcock respond to the political instability of the postwar period. This study argues that the codes and protocols of diplomatic practice have shaped modern British fiction and film, and that diplomatic papers and protocols offer a new way to trace the continuities between geopolitics and cultural production in the aftermath of the Second World War. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Arbitrating the Aftermath: Rebecca West’s Journalism and the Saga of the Century\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Alfred Hitchcock’s International Plots \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Diplomatic Revisions: Lawrence Durrell’s Mountolive and the Postwar Novel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Nationalism and the British Council in Olivia Manning’s Balkan Trilogy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Secret Soldiers: John le Carré’s Spies and the Politics of Stability\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fairleigh Dickinson University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042121154903,"sku":"9781683932901","price":65.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781683932901.jpg?v=1750953077","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/diplomacy-in-postwar-british-literature-and-culture-9781683932901","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}