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Doctor Who and the art of adaptation : fifty years of storytelling

Title
Doctor Who and the art of adaptation : fifty years of storytelling / Marcus K. Harmes.
Author
Harmes, Marcus K.
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]

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Description
xxiii, 219 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Science fiction television
Uniform Title
Science fiction television (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc.)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-210) and index.
Contents
In the beginning -- What gets adapted? -- Who was adapting? -- Motives for adapting -- A classical education: adapting history in Doctor Who -- Victorian worlds in Doctor Who -- Gothic themes and creative tensions -- British westerns, American frontiers, and a marketing strategy -- Who-dunit? Agatha Christie in time and space -- Tragedy, the Jacobeans' and Evelyn Waugh -- Conclusion.
Call Number
MWGV (Great Britain) 15-132
ISBN
  • 9781442232846 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1442232846 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1442232854 (ebook)
  • 9781442232853 (ebook)
  • 9781442232853 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2013046794
  • 40023904453
OCLC
866614901
Author
Harmes, Marcus K.
Title
Doctor Who and the art of adaptation : fifty years of storytelling / Marcus K. Harmes.
Publisher
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Science fiction television
Science fiction television (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc.)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-210) and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40023904453
Research Call Number
MWGV (Great Britain) 15-132
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