{"product_id":"doctor-who-new-dawn-9781526151872","title":"Doctor Who – New Dawn","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDoctor Who – New Dawn\u003c\/em\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing 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\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book critically addresses 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, concluding essays look at how this moment of Who has been merchandised, especially via the 'experience economy', and how official\/unofficial reactions to the UK lockdown helped the show to further re-emphasise its public-service potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47430609010924,"sku":"9781526151872","price":230.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781526151872.jpg?v=1774558978","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/doctor-who-new-dawn-9781526151872","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}