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Informationen zum Autor Andrew O'Day is co-author! with Jonathan Bignell! of Terry Nation (2004). He received his PhD in Television Studies from Royal Holloway! University of London and has contributed chapters on 'classic' and 'new Who' to a range of edited collections. Klappentext During 2013! Doctor Who! the world's longest running science fiction show! celebrates its 50th birthday. Published to celebrate the Doctor's anniversary! this book provides a valuable record of the Matt Smith Doctor! who arrived in 2010 and is set to bow out in this year's Christmas special. During 2013, Doctor Who, the world's longest running science fiction show, celebrates its 50th birthday. Published to celebrate the Doctor's anniversary, this book provides a valuable record of the Matt Smith Doctor, who arrived in 2010 and is set to bow out in this year's Christmas special. Zusammenfassung During 2013, Doctor Who, the world's longest running science fiction show, celebrates its 50th birthday. Published to celebrate the Doctor's anniversary, this book provides a valuable record of the Matt Smith Doctor, who arrived in 2010 and is set to bow out in this year's Christmas special. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of FiguresTerminologyAcknowledgementsList of contributorsIntroduction Andrew O’DayPART ONE: Performance, Genre and Gender1.Who is Matt Smith?:Performing the Doctor Richard Hewett 2.Monsters under the bed:Gothic and fairy-tale storytelling in Steven Moffat’s Doctor Who Frank Collins3.Genealogies across time:History and storytelling in Steven Moffat’s Doctor Who Matthew Kilburn4.Amy’s Boys, River’s Man: Generation, Gender and Sexuality in the Moffat Whoniverse Dee Amy-Chinn PART TWO: Wider Broadcasting Contexts5.‘Halfway Out of the Dark’: Steven Moffat’s Doctor Who Christmas Specials David Budgen6.The Transatlantic Dimensions of the Time Lord: Doctor Who and the Relationships between British and North American Television Simone KnoxPART THREE: Sights and Sounds7.The Look: Style, Technology and Televisuality in the New Who Jonathan Bignell8.‘It’s All-New Doctor Who’:Authorising New Design and Redesign in the Steven Moffat era Piers Britton9.Silence Won’t Fall: Murray Gold’s music in the Steven Moffat era Vasco HexelPART FOUR: Beyond the Episodes10.Hyping Who and Marketing the Steven Moffat Era:The Role of ‘Prior Paratexts’ Matt Hills11.‘Oh, no, that won’t do at all…It’s ridiculous!’: Observations on the Doctor Who audience Brigid Cherry12.‘I am the Doctor!’Transmedia Adventures in Time and Space Neil Perryman13.Friends Reunited?: Authorship Discourses and Brand Management for The Sarah Jane Adventures ‘Death of the Doctor’Ross P. GarnerList of episodesList of Figures1. Jacksons Department Store, Reading: display for Harris Tweed2. Model of Signification in Television3. Musical annotation: Amy’s Theme4. Musical annotation: The Mad Man With a Box5. Musical annotation: I Am the Doctor6. Musical annotation: River’s theme A7. Musical annotation: River’s theme B (regenerating in New York)8. Audience Reach for Series 5, 6 and 79. Audience Share for Series 5, 6 and 710. Audience Appreciation Index for series 5, 6 and 7...
