Doctor Who Psychology: A Madman with a Box (Popular Culture Psychology, #5)

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*Running Time => 6hrs. and 48mins.*

How does an immortal deal with death? What kind of person makes the best companion? Why does the Doctor say he and Freud "got on very well?" How do the Daleks and Cyberman reflect concerns about losing our humanity? And what can looking at an ancient Time Lord teach us about real human nature? 'DOCTOR WHO PSYCHOLOGY' explores these questions and any more.

Chapters include:
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Getting to the Hearts of Time Lord Personality Change
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Who's Who: Interview with Four Doctors and a River on the Core of Personality
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Post-Time War Stress Disorder
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From Human to Machine: At What Point Do You Lose Your Soul?

'DOCTOR WHO PSYCHOLOGY' explores this question through an analysis of the longest-running sci-fi TV series of all time. This fascinating in-depth academic study, edited by Travis Langley, contains 19 chapters and other special features delving into the psychology behind the time-traveling Doctor in his many iterations, as well as his companions and his foes.

*Contributors*:
Jenna Busch ▪︎ Erin Currie ▪︎ Jim Davies ▪︎ Kristin Erickson ▪︎ Wind Goodfriend ▪︎ David Kyle Johnson ▪︎ Billy San Juan ▪︎ Deirdre Kelly ▪︎ Alan Kistler ▪︎ Martin Lloyd ▪︎ Jeremy Mancini ▪︎ Matt Munson ▪︎ Miranda Pollock ▪︎ Stephen Prescott ▪︎ Sarita J. Robinson ▪︎ Aaron Sagers ▪︎ Daniel Saunders ▪︎ Janina Scarlet ▪︎ William Sharp ▪︎ Suzanne Tartamella

©2016 Travis Langley 2018 HighBridge, a division of Recorded Books