The national security sublime: on the aesthetics of government secrecy
"Why do recent depictions of government secrecy and surveillance so often use images suggesting massive size and scale: gigantic warehouses, remote black sites, numberless security cameras? Drawing on post-War American art, film, television, and fiction, Matthew Potolsky argues that the aesthet...
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Routledge
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Schriftenreihe: | Routledge studies in espionage and culture
Routledge studies in espionage and culture |
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Zusammenfassung: | "Why do recent depictions of government secrecy and surveillance so often use images suggesting massive size and scale: gigantic warehouses, remote black sites, numberless security cameras? Drawing on post-War American art, film, television, and fiction, Matthew Potolsky argues that the aesthetic of the sublime provides a privileged window into the nature of modern intelligence, a way of describing the curiously open secret of covert operations. The book tracks the development of the national security sublime from the Cold War to the War on Terror, and places it in a long history of efforts by artists and writers to represent political secrecy"-- |
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spelling | Potolsky, Matthew Verfasser aut The national security sublime on the aesthetics of government secrecy by Matthew Potolsky New York Routledge 2019 1 online resource txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Routledge studies in espionage and culture "Why do recent depictions of government secrecy and surveillance so often use images suggesting massive size and scale: gigantic warehouses, remote black sites, numberless security cameras? Drawing on post-War American art, film, television, and fiction, Matthew Potolsky argues that the aesthetic of the sublime provides a privileged window into the nature of modern intelligence, a way of describing the curiously open secret of covert operations. The book tracks the development of the national security sublime from the Cold War to the War on Terror, and places it in a long history of efforts by artists and writers to represent political secrecy"-- National security / Social aspects / United States Official secrets / Social aspects / United States Espionage / Social aspects / United States Politics and culture / United States Popular culture / Political aspects / United States Secrecy in literature Secrecy in motion pictures https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429263958 Verlag URL des Erstveroeffentlichers Volltext |
spellingShingle | Potolsky, Matthew The national security sublime on the aesthetics of government secrecy National security / Social aspects / United States Official secrets / Social aspects / United States Espionage / Social aspects / United States Politics and culture / United States Popular culture / Political aspects / United States Secrecy in literature Secrecy in motion pictures |
title | The national security sublime on the aesthetics of government secrecy |
title_auth | The national security sublime on the aesthetics of government secrecy |
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title_full | The national security sublime on the aesthetics of government secrecy by Matthew Potolsky |
title_fullStr | The national security sublime on the aesthetics of government secrecy by Matthew Potolsky |
title_full_unstemmed | The national security sublime on the aesthetics of government secrecy by Matthew Potolsky |
title_short | The national security sublime |
title_sort | the national security sublime on the aesthetics of government secrecy |
title_sub | on the aesthetics of government secrecy |
topic | National security / Social aspects / United States Official secrets / Social aspects / United States Espionage / Social aspects / United States Politics and culture / United States Popular culture / Political aspects / United States Secrecy in literature Secrecy in motion pictures |
topic_facet | National security / Social aspects / United States Official secrets / Social aspects / United States Espionage / Social aspects / United States Politics and culture / United States Popular culture / Political aspects / United States Secrecy in literature Secrecy in motion pictures |
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