It's the Master! (Step in Time): Hearts of Darkness and Postcolonial Paradoxes in Doctor Who.
The article offers a criticism of the British science fiction television series "Doctor Who," written by several authors, including Russell T. Davies, and starring John Simms, Derek Jacobi and David Tennant. The author focuses on the three concluding episodes of season three, "Utopia, The Sound of D...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Popular Culture (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.) Vol. 48; no. 3; pp. 443 - 464 |
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| Formato: | Film/TV Criticism and Review |
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Jun2015
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| Sumario: | The article offers a criticism of the British science fiction television series "Doctor Who," written by several authors, including Russell T. Davies, and starring John Simms, Derek Jacobi and David Tennant. The author focuses on the three concluding episodes of season three, "Utopia, The Sound of Drums, and "Last of the Time Lords," analyzing the postcolonial themes present. The relationship between the novella "Heart of Darkness," by Joseph Conrad and "Doctor Who," including in regard to the depiction of colonialism within each work, is discussed. |
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