Heroism in Doctor Who 1963-2020
This first comprehensive study of heroism and the heroic in "Doctor Who" (1963-2020) uses one of Britain's longest-running TV series to access the changing state of the nation and its collective emotions since the early Sixties. The analysis of two decade-spanning processes of heroiza...
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Baden-Baden
Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG
2022
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| Series: | Helden - Heroisierungen - Heroismen
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