{"product_id":"adventures-across-space-and-time-a-doctor-who-reader","title":"Adventures Across Space and Time: A Doctor Who Reader","description":"                                            \u003ci\u003eAdventures Across Space and Time\u003c\/i\u003e brings together key academic, critic and fan writings about \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who\u003c\/i\u003e alongside newly-commissioned work addressing contemporary issues and debates to form a comprehensive guide to the wider Whoniverse.\u003cbr\u003eThe perennially popular BBC series holds a unique place in the history of television and of TV fandom- the longest running science-fiction show, the series and its fan communities have tracked social and cultural changes over its 60 year lifetime. \u003ci\u003eAdventures Across Space and Time\u003c\/i\u003e presents classic writings on \u003ci\u003eWho\u003c\/i\u003e and its fandom by leading scholars including John Fiske, Henry Jenkins, John Tulloch and Matt Hills, but also represents writings and art by fans, including fans who went on to become showrunners, writers or even the Doctor himself, with contributions by Steven Moffat, Chris Chibnall, Douglas Adams and Peter Capaldi. \u003cbr\u003eThis innovative anthology addresses \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who\u003c\/i\u003e's showrunners, Doctors, companions, enemies and collaborators as well as issues and debates around queer fandom, intersectionality, the 'wokeness' of the Doctor, fan media including websites, podcasts and vlogs, fan activism and questions of race and sexuality in relation to the show and its spin offs. It considers \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who\u003c\/i\u003e as a peculiarly British phenomenon but also one that has delighted, engaged and sometimes enraged viewers around the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Booth \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor at DePaul University, USA. He is the author\/editor of 14 books, including \u003ci\u003eA Fan Studies Primer\u003c\/i\u003e (2021), \u003ci\u003eWatching Doctor Who \u003c\/i\u003e(Bloomsbury, 2020), \u003ci\u003eCompanion to Media Fandom and Fan Studies \u003c\/i\u003e(2018), \u003ci\u003eDigital Fandom 2.0\u003c\/i\u003e (2016), and \u003ci\u003eFan Phenomena- Doctor Who \u003c\/i\u003e(2013).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatt Hills \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Media and Film at the University of Huddersfield, UK. He is the author of six books, including \u003ci\u003eFan Cultures \u003c\/i\u003e(2002), \u003ci\u003eTriumph of a Time Lord\u003c\/i\u003e (I.B. Tauris, 2010) and \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who- The Unfolding Event\u003c\/i\u003e (2015). He has also edited two volumes about the show, \u003ci\u003eNew Dimensions of Doctor Who\u003c\/i\u003e (I.B. Tauris, 2013) and \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who - New Dawn- Essays on the Jodie Whittaker Era\u003c\/i\u003e (2021).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoy Piedmont \u003c\/b\u003eis a librarian and freelance writer based in New York, USA. She is co-producer of \u003ci\u003eReality Bomb, a Doctor Who podcast\u003c\/i\u003e and is the co-creator and co-chair of Gallifrey One's TARDIS Talks, a special track of programming giving space to big ideas and theories about Doctor Who and fandom.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTansy Rayner Roberts \u003c\/b\u003eis a fantasy writer based in Australia. She is co-host of the \u003ci\u003eVerity! Doctor Who\u003c\/i\u003e Podcast. She is author of \u003ci\u003eInk Black Magic \u003c\/i\u003e(2013), \u003ci\u003eSiren Beat \u003c\/i\u003e(2010), \u003ci\u003eSeacastle\u003c\/i\u003e (2007). She won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer in 2013.\u003cbr\u003eAn essential guide to the Whoniverse, this book brings together key pieces from nearly six decades of writing about Doctor Who in conversation with newly commissioned academic and fan work about the show.\r\n                                        ","brand":"Doctor Who","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42482781749439,"sku":"9781350288386","price":148.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/1689\/8751\/files\/9781350288386.jpg?v=1694384277","url":"https:\/\/www.popweasel.co.nz\/products\/adventures-across-space-and-time-a-doctor-who-reader","provider":"Pop Weasel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}