{"product_id":"doctor-who-new-dawn-brigid-cherry-9781526151872","title":"Doctor Who - New Dawn: Essays on the Jodie Whittaker Era","description":"\u003cp\u003eDoctor Who - new dawn explores the latest cultural moment in this long-running BBC TV series: the casting of a female lead. Analysing showrunner Chris Chibnall and Jodie Whittaker's era means considering contemporary Doctor Who as an inclusive, regendered brand. Featuring original interview material with cast members, this edited collection also includes an in-depth discussion with Segun Akinola, composer of the iconic theme tune's current version. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book critically address the series' representations of diversity, as well as fan responses to the thirteenth Doctor via the likes of memes, cosplay and even translation into Spanish as a grammatically gendered language. In addition, concluding essays look at how this moment of Who has been merchandised, especially via the 'experience economy', and how official\/unofficial reactions to UK lockdown helped the show to further re-emphasise its public-service potential.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brigid Cherry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1526151871\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781526151872\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Manchester University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/05\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d","brand":"Brigid Cherry","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44126859559167,"sku":"9781526151872","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_19f6094a-c1fb-4f36-9561-5ede5ad19a08.jpg?v=1687450554","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/doctor-who-new-dawn-brigid-cherry-9781526151872","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}