Ruminations, peregrinations, and regenerations: a critical approach to Doctor Who
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle Upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Pub. 2010
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [334]-364) and index
Introduction - timely and timeless - Chris Hansen -- - Who is the Doctor - constructing an identity - Who is The Doctor? - the meta-narrative of Doctor Who - Michelle Cordone and John Cordone - Davies, Dawkins and Deus ex TARDIS - who finds god in the doctor? - Dee Amy-Chinn -- - Changing (or not changing) history - Who needs family? - I've got the whole world on my shoulders - how the Doctor's non-domesticity interrupts history - Todd Comer - Benevolent whogemony - Doctor Who and the transmedial time traveler - Joshua Louis Moss -- - National and international identity - Rebooting and re-branding - the changing brands of Doctor Who's Britishness - Barbara Selznick - Aliens of London - (re)reading national identity in Doctor Who - Matthew Jones -- - Companions - gender and race - "But Doctor?" - a feminist perspective of Doctor Who - Richard Wallace - Gender redux - Bionic Woman, Doctor Who and Battlestar Galactica
- Noah McLaughlin - Intergalactic girlpower - the gender politics of companionship in 21st century Doctor Who - Lee Barron - Agency, action, and re-action - the black female presence in Doctor Who - Timothy Mark Robinson -- - Intersexuality and metatextuality - When worlds continue - the doctor's adventures in fandom and metatextuality - Balaka Basu - Cultural circulation and circularities in Doctor Who - bardolatry and the time vortex of intertextuality - Bruce Wyse -- - Audience studies - Regeneration of a brand - the fan audience and the 2005 Doctor Who revival - Douglas McNaughton - Squee, retcon, fanwank and the not-we - computer-mediated discourse and the online audience for NuWho - Brigid Cherry - The moral economy of Doctor Who - forgiving fans and the objects of their devotion - Joshua Vasquez - Doctor Who fan videos, YouTube, and the public sphere - Jeremy Sarachan -- - Other considerations
- Towards a definition of satire in Doctor Who - Andrew O'Day - The suffering of the skin - the uncanny nature of the cybermen in the Russell T. Davies era of Doctor Who - James Rose - Interference, the Doctor, and the good life - Courtland Lewis - Author who? - masterplanners, scribermen, and script doctors, the producers, writers, and script editors of Doctor Who - Tom Steward -- - Contributors -- - Bibliography -- - Notes -- - Index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 392 p.)
ISBN:1443820849
1443821039
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