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Heroism in Doctor Who / Part 2: Heroic Moments
Heroism in Doctor Who / Part 2: Heroic Moments
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1. Doctor Who: Heroes Through Time
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1.1 The Temporal Paradox of Heroes
1.2 Outside the Box: The Heroic in Doctor Who beyond Campbell and Other Conventions
1.3 Processes of Heroization and Heroic Moments in Doctor Who
27–154
Part 1: Processes of Heroization
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2. From Weirdo to Hero: Production and Reception of Doctor Who
2.1 Conceiving the Doctor: Creation of the Series and Immediate Reception
2.1.1 Immediate Reception in the 1960s and Early 1970s
2.2 Commemorating the Doctor: Social Memory and Anniversaries
2.2.1 The Ten-Year Anniversary (1973)
2.2.2 From Individual to Social Memory
2.2.3 The Twenty-Year Anniversary (1983)
2.3 Remembering the Doctor: Nostalgia and the Gap 1989–2005
2.3.1 Nostalgia as Collective Memory
2.3.2 Remembering the Doctor 1989–2005
2.4 Reinventing the Doctor: Return as a Hero, Heroic Inflation and Diversification
2.4.1 The Return as Reinvention
2.4.2 Inflation of the Heroic I: Hero(es) by Default (2006–2013)
2.4.3 Heroic Diversification: The Greatest Hero, the British Hero, a Darker Hero
2.4.4 Inflation of the Heroic II: Twitter as a Hero-Machine (2015–2017)
2.5 Celebrating the Doctor: Building the Legacy
2.6 Re-Considering the Doctor: Looking Back at Classic Who from the Twenty-First Century
2.7 Making the Doctor: Concluding Remarks
3. The Heroization of Women in Doctor Who
3.1 (S)Heroes: Heroization and/as Female Empowerment
3.1.1 Heroic and Narrative Agency as Emancipation
3.1.2 The Doctor’s Companions: Secondary Women in a Conservative Narrative Formula
3.2 Damsels in Distress: Early Companions in the 1960s
3.3 Second Wave: Modernizing Who’s Companions in the 1970s and 1980s
3.3.1 Second-Wave Feminism: Liz Shaw (1970)
3.3.2 Second-Wave Feminism Light: Sarah Jane Smith (1973–1976)
3.3.3 A Time Lady and Her Degeneration: Romana I and II (1978–1981)
3.3.4 Precursor of ‘New’ Who Companions: Ace (1987–1989)
3.4 One for the Dads: Doctor Who and the Male Gaze
3.5 Between New Agency and Old Restrictions: Companions 2005–2012
3.5.1 Rose, Martha, Donna and the Relationship Trap (2005–2008)
3.5.2 Amy and the Co-Dependency Trap (2010–2012)
3.5.3 River Song and the Action-Heroine Trap (2010–2012)
3.6 From Manic Pixie Dream Girl to the ‘First Female Doctor’: Clara Oswald (2012–2015)
3.6.1 Clara as ‘Manic Pixie Dream Girl’ (2012/2013)
3.6.2 Becoming ‘Clara Who’ (2014/2015)
3.7 Number 13: Jodie Whittaker Takes Over (2018–2020)
3.7.1 Jodie Whittaker as the Thirteenth Doctor: Reception
3.7.2 Jodie Whittaker as the Thirteenth Doctor: Performance
3.8 Re-Writing the Doctor’s Past (2020)
3.9 The Heroization of Women as Hegemonic Negotiation
155–284
Part 2: Heroic Moments
155–284
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4. Heroic Moments and/in History
4.1 (Re-)Constructing History in Popular Culture: Popular Memory and the Heroic
4.2 Doctor Who, History and the Heroic
4.3 The Narrative Set-Up of Heroic Moments at Turning Points of History
4.4 History, the Heroic and the State of the Nation
4.5 Artist Heroes and/in Cultural Production
4.6 Shaping the Present through the Past, and the Past from the Present
5. Heroic Moments in Future Fictions
5.1 Post-Apocalypse, Extreme Fiction and the Futurity of the Present as Heroic Spaces
5.2 Doctor Who, the Future and the Heroic
5.3 Heroes Pushing Back Against the Future
5.3.1 Preventing Environmental Disaster
5.3.2 Protecting Democracy and Truth in a Digital World
5.4 Heroes Pushing Towards the Future
5.4.1 It’s a Revolution!
5.4.2 Peace between the Races
5.5 Post-Apocalypse: New Heroes for a New Age
5.5.1 The Failure of (Conventional) Heroism in the Post-Apocalypse
5.5.2 The Reinvention of Heroism for the Post-Apocalypse
5.5.3 The Doctor as a Post-Apocalyptic Hero
5.6 Facing the Present from the Future
6. Heroism in Doctor Who
285–288
Appendix: Glossary, Notable Characters and Production Staff
285–288
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Works Cited
289–318
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319–321
Index
319–321
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Part 2: Heroic Moments
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Maria-Xenia Hardt
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doi.org/10.5771/9783956509841-155
ISBN print: 978-3-95650-983-4
ISBN online: 978-3-95650-984-1
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