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The language of Doctor Who : from Shakespeare to alien tongues / edited by Jason Barr and Camille D.G. Mustachio

Published
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
Physical Description
xii, 283 pages ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators
Barr, Jason, 1976- and Mustachio, Camille D. G., 1975-

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Contents
Doctor who? What's he talking about?: performativity and the first Doctor / Dene October -- A contribution to dialogue: Doctor Who and the (un)spoken word / Andrew O'Day -- "The moment has been prepared for": regeneration and language in "Logopolis" and "Castrovalva" / Rhonda Knight -- Sensation, serialization, and seven: reading Doctor Who as a mid-Victorian text through "Ghost light" / Sam Maggs -- The Sylvester McCoy era of Target books and the literary experience / Ramie Tateishi -- The Doctor's wondrous wandering dialectic approach to the universe / Sheila Sandapen -- The wolf, the sparrow, and the river: feminine empowerment through graffiti / Camille D. G. Mustachio -- Translation failure: the TARDIS, cross-temporal language contact, and medieval travel narrative / Jonathan Hsy -- Brave new words: theatre as magic in "The Shakespeare code" / Buket Akgün -- A utopia of words: Doctor Who, Shakespeare, and the gendering of utopia / Delilah Bermudez Brataas -- Silence in the archives: the magic of libraries / Valerie Estelle Frankel -- Destructive texts and the uncanny in "Human nature" and "Family of blood" / Dana Fore -- "All your little tin soldiers": Doctor Who and the language of the First World War / David Budgen -- Fairy tales, nursery rhymes and myths in Steven Moffat's Doctor Who / Anne Malewski -- The language of myth: violence and the sacred in Doctor Who / Lori A. Davis Perry -- The Doctor and Amy Pond: a bedtime story / Michael Billings -- Language games in the Whoniverse / Erica Moore -- The discourse of authenticity in the Doctor Who fan community / Paul Booth and Katie Booth.
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9781442234802 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1442234806 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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