Doctor Who and the art of adaptation : fifty years of storytelling / / Marcus K. Harmes |
Autore | Harmes Marcus K. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.45/72 |
Collana | Science Fiction Television |
Soggetto topico |
History on television
Television and history Science fiction television programs - Great Britain - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4422-3285-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Editorial Note; Introduction; Periods by Lead Actor; Part I: The Questions; 1 In the Beginning; 2 What Gets Adapted?; 3 Who Was Adapting?; 4 Motives for Adapting; Part II: The Case Studies; 5 A Classical Education; 6 Victorian Worlds in Doctor Who; 7 Gothic Themes and Creative Tensions; 8 British Westerns, American Frontiers, and a Marketing Strategy; 9 Whodunit? Agatha Christie in Time and Space; 10 Tragedy, the Jacobeans . . . and Evelyn Waugh; Conclusion; Filmography; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458052603321 |
Harmes Marcus K. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Doctor Who and the art of adaptation : fifty years of storytelling / / Marcus K. Harmes |
Autore | Harmes Marcus K. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.45/72 |
Collana | Science Fiction Television |
Soggetto topico |
History on television
Television and history Science fiction television programs - Great Britain - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-4422-3285-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Editorial Note; Introduction; Periods by Lead Actor; Part I: The Questions; 1 In the Beginning; 2 What Gets Adapted?; 3 Who Was Adapting?; 4 Motives for Adapting; Part II: The Case Studies; 5 A Classical Education; 6 Victorian Worlds in Doctor Who; 7 Gothic Themes and Creative Tensions; 8 British Westerns, American Frontiers, and a Marketing Strategy; 9 Whodunit? Agatha Christie in Time and Space; 10 Tragedy, the Jacobeans . . . and Evelyn Waugh; Conclusion; Filmography; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791035603321 |
Harmes Marcus K. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Doctor Who and the art of adaptation : fifty years of storytelling / / Marcus K. Harmes |
Autore | Harmes Marcus K. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.45/72 |
Collana | Science Fiction Television |
Soggetto topico |
History on television
Television and history Science fiction television programs - Great Britain - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-4422-3285-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Editorial Note; Introduction; Periods by Lead Actor; Part I: The Questions; 1 In the Beginning; 2 What Gets Adapted?; 3 Who Was Adapting?; 4 Motives for Adapting; Part II: The Case Studies; 5 A Classical Education; 6 Victorian Worlds in Doctor Who; 7 Gothic Themes and Creative Tensions; 8 British Westerns, American Frontiers, and a Marketing Strategy; 9 Whodunit? Agatha Christie in Time and Space; 10 Tragedy, the Jacobeans . . . and Evelyn Waugh; Conclusion; Filmography; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826388403321 |
Harmes Marcus K. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender and the quest in British science fiction television : an analysis of Doctor Who, Blake's 7, Red Dwarf and Torchwood / / Tom Powers ; foreword by Matt Hills |
Autore | Powers Tom <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.45615 |
Collana | Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction television programs - Great Britain - History and criticism
Heroes on television Sex role on television Television - Production and direction - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4766-2693-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword: The challenges of regeneration (by Matt Hills) -- Introduction: Doctor Who, Blake's 7, Red Dwarf and Torchwood: gendered heroic quests -- The phenomenological meanings of BBC cult SF headquarters and objects -- The rise, fall and nostalgic embers of 1980s Doctor Who -- The CNC-implications of Blake's 7's stylized retro-future -- What a smegging quest! the journey of Red Dwarf and its fandom -- Everything's constantly changing: sex and death on Torchwood -- Who's quest to stay relevant with its fans -- Conclusion: Encoders and decoders shaping the destinies of four cult SF TV sagas -- Appendix: Televised works. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136577403321 |
Powers Tom <1972-> | ||
Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The language of Doctor Who : from Shakespeare to alien tongues / / edited by Jason Barr and Camille D. G. Mustachio ; contributors Buket Akgun [and nineteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.45/72 |
Collana | Science Fiction Television |
Soggetto topico |
Television and language
Science fiction television programs - Great Britain - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4422-3481-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Classic Who; 1 Doctor Who? What's HeTalking About?; 2 A Contribution to Dialogue; 3 "The Moment Has Been Prepared For"; 4 Sensation, Serialization, and Seven; 5 The Sylvester McCoy Era of Target Books and the Literary Experience; 6 The Doctor's Wondrous Wandering Dialectic Approach to the Universe; Part II: New Who; 7 The Wolf, the Sparrow, and the River; 8 Translation Failure; 9 Brave New Words; 10 A Utopia of Words; 11 Silence in the Archives; 12 Destructive Texts and the Uncanny in "Human Nature" and "Family of Blood"
13 "All Your Little Tin Soldiers"14 Fairy Tales, Nursery Rhymes, and Myths in Steven Moffat's Doctor Who; 15 The Language of Myth; 16 The Doctor and Amy Pond; 17 Language Games in the Whoniverse; 18 The Discourse of Authenticity in the Doctor Who Fan Community; Index; About the Contributors and Editors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464752303321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The language of Doctor Who : from Shakespeare to alien tongues / / edited by Jason Barr and Camille D. G. Mustachio ; contributors Buket Akgun [and nineteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.45/72 |
Collana | Science Fiction Television |
Soggetto topico |
Television and language
Science fiction television programs - Great Britain - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-4422-3481-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Classic Who; 1 Doctor Who? What's HeTalking About?; 2 A Contribution to Dialogue; 3 "The Moment Has Been Prepared For"; 4 Sensation, Serialization, and Seven; 5 The Sylvester McCoy Era of Target Books and the Literary Experience; 6 The Doctor's Wondrous Wandering Dialectic Approach to the Universe; Part II: New Who; 7 The Wolf, the Sparrow, and the River; 8 Translation Failure; 9 Brave New Words; 10 A Utopia of Words; 11 Silence in the Archives; 12 Destructive Texts and the Uncanny in "Human Nature" and "Family of Blood"
13 "All Your Little Tin Soldiers"14 Fairy Tales, Nursery Rhymes, and Myths in Steven Moffat's Doctor Who; 15 The Language of Myth; 16 The Doctor and Amy Pond; 17 Language Games in the Whoniverse; 18 The Discourse of Authenticity in the Doctor Who Fan Community; Index; About the Contributors and Editors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786558803321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The language of Doctor Who : from Shakespeare to alien tongues / / edited by Jason Barr and Camille D. G. Mustachio ; contributors Buket Akgun [and nineteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.45/72 |
Collana | Science Fiction Television |
Soggetto topico |
Television and language
Science fiction television programs - Great Britain - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-4422-3481-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Classic Who; 1 Doctor Who? What's HeTalking About?; 2 A Contribution to Dialogue; 3 "The Moment Has Been Prepared For"; 4 Sensation, Serialization, and Seven; 5 The Sylvester McCoy Era of Target Books and the Literary Experience; 6 The Doctor's Wondrous Wandering Dialectic Approach to the Universe; Part II: New Who; 7 The Wolf, the Sparrow, and the River; 8 Translation Failure; 9 Brave New Words; 10 A Utopia of Words; 11 Silence in the Archives; 12 Destructive Texts and the Uncanny in "Human Nature" and "Family of Blood"
13 "All Your Little Tin Soldiers"14 Fairy Tales, Nursery Rhymes, and Myths in Steven Moffat's Doctor Who; 15 The Language of Myth; 16 The Doctor and Amy Pond; 17 Language Games in the Whoniverse; 18 The Discourse of Authenticity in the Doctor Who Fan Community; Index; About the Contributors and Editors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823855303321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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