“Time Can Be Rewritten”: The Doctor, the Book, and the Database.

A criticism is offered of the science fiction television (TV) program "Doctor Who." Particular focus is given to the depiction of books within the TV show, including in regard to reading portrayed in the show and the relationship between books and digital databases. It also discusses the themes of d...

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Publicado en:Journal of Popular Culture (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.) Vol. 51; no. 5; pp. 1133 - 1152
Autor principal: Marlow, Christopher
Formato: Film/TV Criticism and Review
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Oct2018
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Sumario:A criticism is offered of the science fiction television (TV) program "Doctor Who." Particular focus is given to the depiction of books within the TV show, including in regard to reading portrayed in the show and the relationship between books and digital databases. It also discusses the themes of death and time within "Doctor Who."