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1 online resource (235 pages) |
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text file |
| Note |
Selected conference papers. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Fifty not out : the Doctor's enduring appeal / Ross P. Garner, Melissa Beattie, and Una McCormack -- Part I. The ongoing storm : the Doctor in British society and culture. The regeneration game : Doctor Who and the changing faces of heroism / John Paul Green. The Doctor's burden : racial superiority and panoptic privilege in new Doctor Who / Christine Gilroy. Army of ghosts : sight, knowledge, and the invisible terrorist in Doctor Who / Matthew Jones. Constructing a space for the subversive : science fiction, comedy, and cultural commentary in new Doctor Who / Erica Moore -- Part II. The myth (re- )makers : classical tropes and methodologies. Beware of geeks appropriating Greeks : viewer reception of the myth of Philoctetes in Torchwood / Amanda Potter. Sideways Pompeii! : the use of a historical period to question the Doctor's role in history / Antony G. Keen. A kiss is just a kiss (except when it's not) : life and breath in the Whoniverse / Melissa Beattie. |
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(cont.) Part III. Traveling with Auntie : institutional debates and framings. "Not sure if it's Marxism in action or a West-End musical" : class, citizenship, and culture in new Doctor Who / Lisa Kerrigan. "Don't you forget about me" : intertextuality and generic anchoring in The Sarah Jane Adventures / Ross P. Garner. The popular electronic : Doctor Who and the BBC's radiophonic workshop / Charlotte Stevens. "Working with Daleks" : a discussion with Robert Shearman and Barnaby Edwards -- Afterword : scholar-fandom's different incarnations / Matt Hills. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Doctor Who (Television program) -- Congresses.
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Torchwood (Television program) -- Congresses.
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Torchwood (Television program) |
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Sarah Jane adventures (Television program) -- Congresses.
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Sarah Jane adventures (Television program) |
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Doctor Who (Television program : 1963-1989) |
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Sarah Jane adventures (Television program) |
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Torchwood (Television program) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Beattie, Melissa.
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Garner, Ross P.
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McCormack, Una.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9786612650741 |
| ISBN |
9781443820462 (electronic book) |
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1443820466 (electronic book) |
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9781443819602 (electronic book) |
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1443819603 (electronic book) |
| Standard No. |
9786612650741 |
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