Literature and international relations : stories in the art of diplomacy /

Sheeran, Paul.

Literature and international relations : stories in the art of diplomacy / Paul Sheeran. - Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007. - 1 online resource (xxix, 208 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Utopia and its discontents : power and morality -- Chivalry and honour : stories of supermen and terror(ists) -- The madness of reason : going sane is harder than you think -- Building worlds : forgotten homes and recovered lands -- Border flows : crossing the state line and getting caught -- The politics of unreasonable international relations : coded whispers in the corridors of chaos -- Listening to voices : whispers from the global home -- City-states : words and weapons in urban myths -- Out of this world : imperfect future(s), distorted pasts -- The final dance : the beginnings of stories.

Making a strong case for the relevance of literary production to understanding international relations, this persuasive volume highlights the potential rewards of developing a methodology to bring literature to bear on a discipline which has tended to neglect fictional sources.

0754688739 (electronic bk.) 9780754688730 (electronic bk.) (Cloth) (hbk.)

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International relations.
Diplomacy.
Politics and literature.
Relations internationales.
Diplomatie.
Politique et littérature.
international relations.
diplomacy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Globalization.
Diplomacy.
International relations.
Politics and literature.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

JZ1305 / .S485 2007eb

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