Doctor Who Psychology (2nd Edition)

<p class=MsoNormal><b>How does an immortal deal with death?</b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>What can an ancient Time Lord teach us about real human nature?</b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Why does the Doctor say he and Freud got on very well?</b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>How do the Daleks and Cybermen reflect concerns about losing our humanity?</b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>And what new challenges loom ahead when the Doctor regenerates as a woman?</b></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hailed as the “most successful sci-fi series ever made” (Guinness World Records) <i>Doctor Who</i> has been a cult-classic for more than half a century. And though time may not be the boss-Rule 408—as times change so too do social norms and psychological challenges which have paved the way for a new kind of Doctor who can appeal to the modern viewer.</p><p class=MsoNormal>Revised and updated for our changing times the second edition of <i>Doctor Who Psychology: Times Change</i> explores the alien in us all. Travis Langley's fascinating in-depth collection delves into the psychology behind the time-traveling Doctor in his many iterations—as men <i>and</i> women—as well as his companions and his foes. With a foreword by Third Doctor Companion Katy Manning an introduction to the second edition and new interviews with actors who have played Doctors new and old <i>Doctor Who Psychology: Times Change </i>travels through the how and why of Who. </p><p class=MsoNormal><i>Contributors to the second edition include:</i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>Jenna Busch * Erin Currie * Jim Davies * Kristin Erickson * Wind Goodfriend * Daniel Hand * David Kyle Johnson * Billy San Juan * Deirdre Kelly * Alan Kistler * Travis Langley * Katy Manning * Justine Mastin * Matt Munson * Miranda Pollock * Stephen Prescott * Sarita Robinson * Aaron Sagers * Daniel Saunders * Janina Scarlet * William Sharp</i></p>