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Science fiction audiences : watching Doctor Who and Star trek / John Tulloch and Henry Jenkins

Author
Tulloch, John
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiii, 294 pages).
Additional Creators
Jenkins, Henry, 1958-
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Contents
1. Beyond the Star Trek phenomenon: reconceptualizing the science fiction audience / Henry Jenkins and John Tulloch -- 2. Positioning the SF audience: Star Trek, Doctor Who and the texts of science fiction / John Tulloch -- 3. The changing audiences of science fiction / John Tulloch -- 4. 'Throwing a little bit of poison into future generations': Doctor Who audiences and ideology / John Tulloch -- 5. 'It's meant to be fantasy': teenage audiences and genre / John Tulloch and Marian Tulloch -- 6. 'But why is Doctor Who so attractive?: negotiating ideology and pleasure / John Tulloch -- 7. 'But he's a Time Lord! He's a Time Lord!': reading formations, followers and fans / John Tulloch -- 8. 'We're only a speck in the ocean': the fans as powerless elite / John Tulloch -- 9. 'Infinite diversity in infinite combinations': genre and authorship in Star Trek / Henry Jenkins -- 10. 'At other times, like females': gender and Star Trek fan fiction / Henry Jenkins.
Summary
Science Fiction Audiences considers the continuing popularity of two television 'institutions' of our time through an examination of their followers and fans.
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ISBN
020399339X (electronic bk.)
9780203993392 (electronic bk.)
0415061407
9780415061407
0415061415 (pbk.)
9780415061414 (pbk.)
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-286) and index.
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