Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART I: The Doctor, his companions and race
Chapter 1: The white Doctor | Fire Fly
Chapter 2: Too brown for a fair praise: The depiction of racial prejudice as cultural heritage in Doctor Who | Iona Yeager
Chapter 3: Conscious colour-blindness, unconscious racism in Doctor Who companions | Linnea Dodson
Chapter 4: Doctor Who, cricket and race: The Peter Davison years | Amit Gupta
Chapter 5: Humanity as a white metaphor | Quiana Howard and Robert Smith?
Chapter 6: “You can’t just change what I look like without consulting me!”: The shifting racial identity of the Doctor | Mike Hernandez
PART II: Diversity and representation in casting and characterization
Chapter 7: No room for old-fashioned cats: Davies era Who and interracial romance | Emily Asher-Perrin
Chapter 8: When white boys write black: Race and class in the Davies and Moffat eras | Rosanne Welch
Chapter 9: Baby steps: A modest solution to Asian under-representation in Doctor Who | Stephanie Guerdan
Chapter 10: That was then, this is now: How my perceptions have changed | George Ivanoff
Chapter 11: “One of us is yellow”: Doctor Fu Manchu and The Talons of Weng-Chiang | Kate Orman
PART III: Colonialism, imperialism, slavery and the diaspora
Chapter 12: Inventing America: The Aztecs in context | Leslie McMurtry
Chapter 13: The Ood as a slave race: Colonial continuity in the Second Great and Bountiful Human Empire | Erica Foss
Chapter 14: Doctor Who and the critique of western imperialism | John Vohlidka
Chapter 15: Through coloured eyes: An alternative viewing of postcolonial transition | Vanessa de Kauwe
PART IV: Xenophobia, nationalism and national identities
Chapter 16: The allegory of allegory: Race, racism and the summer of 2011 | Alec Charles
Chapter 17: Doctor Who and the racial state: Fighting National Socialism across time and space | Richard Scully
Chapter 18: Religion, racism and the Church of England in Doctor Who | Marcus K. Harmes
Chapter 19: The Doctor is in (the Antipodes): Doctor Who short fiction and Australian national identity | Catriona Mills
PART V: Race and science
Chapter 20: “They hate each other’s chromosomes”: Eugenics and the shifting racial identity of the Daleks | Kristine Larsen
Chapter 21: Mapping the boundaries of race in The Hungry Earth/Cold Blood | Rachel Morgain
Chapter 22: Savages, science, stagism, and the naturalized ascendancy of the Not-We in Doctor Who | Lindy Orthia
Conclusion
About the contributors
Index
