The language of Doctor Who : from Shakespeare to Alien tongues /

The BBC television series Doctor Who has been a cherished cornerstone of science fiction for five decades. This edited collection provides critical analyses of the series, connecting popular culture and academia through its exploration of the rich intersection of language, literature, and text in Do...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2014]
Colección:Science fiction television (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc.)
Temas:
Doctor Who (Television program : 1963-1989)
Doctor Who (Television program : 2005- )
Television and language.
Science fiction television programs > Great Britain > History and criticism.
Émissions de science-fiction télévisées > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire et critique.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Mass media and language
Science fiction television programs
Great Britain
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Classic Who
  • Doctor Who? What's HeTalking About?
  • A Contribution to Dialogue
  • "The Moment Has Been Prepared For"
  • Sensation, Serialization, and Seven
  • The Sylvester McCoy Era of Target Books and the Literary Experience
  • The Doctor's Wondrous Wandering Dialectic Approach to the Universe
  • New Who
  • The Wolf, the Sparrow, and the River
  • Translation Failure
  • Brave New Words
  • A Utopia of Words
  • Silence in the Archives
  • Destructive Texts and the Uncanny in "Human Nature" and "Family of Blood"
  • "All Your Little Tin Soldiers"
  • Fairy Tales, Nursery Rhymes, and Myths in Steven Moffat's Doctor Who
  • The Language of Myth
  • The Doctor and Amy Pond
  • Language Games in the Whoniverse
  • The Discourse of Authenticity in the Doctor Who Fan Community
  • Index
  • About the Contributors and Editors.

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