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Carbondale After Dark And Other Stories: Expanded Edition H B Koplowitz 9780979139369
RRP: $41.90$28.75Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979139369Author H B KoplowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Dome PublicationsPublisher Dome PublicationsWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm... -
Book of the Mystery: Cosmic History Chronicles Volume III - Time and Art: Art as the Expression of the Absolute Jose Arguelles 9780978592417
$54.58Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978592417Author Jose ArguellesFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Foundation for the Law of TimePublisher Foundation for the Law of TimeWeight(grams)... -
What Is a Western?: Region, Genre, Imagination Josh Garrett-Davis 9780806163949
$71.38There's "western", and then there's "Western" - and where history becomes myth is an evocative question, one of several questions posed by Josh Garrett-Davis in What Is a Western? Region, Genre, Imagination. Part cultural criticism, part history, and... -
Beautiful War: Studies in a Dreadful Fascination Philip D. Beidler 9780817359614
$59.03A probing and holistic meditation on the key question: Why do we continue to make art, and thus beauty, out of war? Beautiful War: Studies in a Dreadful Fascination is a wide-ranging exploration of armed conflict as depicted in art that illustrates the... -
Evolving Synergies: Celebrating Dance in Singapore Stephanie Burridge 9780815369431
RRP: $96.58$84.82This book, Evolving Synergies: Celebrating Dance in Singapore, is a noteworthy contribution to the discourse of the Singapore dance scene. It discusses the evolution of Singapore's dance landscape, and its place in the city-state's social, cultural and... -
Hoodlum Movies: Seriality and the Outlaw Biker Film Cycle, 1966-1972 Peter Stanfield 9780813599021
RRP: $260.40$226.65From The Wild Angels in 1966 until its conclusion in 1972, the cycle of outlaw motorcycle films contained forty-odd formulaic examples. All but one were made by independent companies that specialized in producing exploitation movies for drive-ins,... -
Dixie Emporium: Tourism, Foodways, and Consumer Culture in the American South Anthony J. Stanonis 9780820331690
$68.23A region explained through its tourist attractions and souvenirs. This collection of ten essays focuses on how southerners have marketed themselves to outsiders. The cultural ironies and contradictions that have arisen from southerners' efforts to... -
Like That Drake Masters 9780578733821
RRP: $29.38$22.55Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578733821Author Drake MastersFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Drake MastersPublisher Drake MastersWeight(grams) 122gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 6mm -
Engaging Art: The Next Great Transformation of America's Cultural Life Steven J. Tepper (Vanderbilt University) 9780415960427
RRP: $77.68$69.83Engaging Art explores what it means to participate in the arts in contemporary society - from museum attendance to music downloading. Drawing on the perspectives of experts from diverse fields (including Princeton scholars Robert Wuthnow and Paul... -
The Volunteer Carter Coleman 9780446522038
$60.88After numerous infidelities and a messy break-up, a burnt-out attorney joins the Peace Corps to reform and redeem himself. He finds peace in the serene plains and mountains of Tanzania, teaching villagers to fish--until he becomes attached to one of his... -
The State of Art Criticism James Elkins 9780415977876
RRP: $77.68$68.99Art criticism is spurned by universities, but widely produced and read. It is seldom theorized and its history has hardly been investigated. The State of Art Criticism presents an international conversation among art historians and critics that considers... -
The Total Work of Art: From Bayreuth to Cyberspace Matthew Wilson Smith (Boston University, USA) 9780415977968
RRP: $77.68$68.99The Total Work of Art provides a broad survey that incorporates many canonical artists into a single narrative. With particular attention to the influence of the Total Work of Art on modern theatre and performance, this brief introduction will also be of... -
Ways Around Modernism Stephen Bann 9780415974226
RRP: $75.58$67.22Stephen Bann examines the arguments for the centrality of French modernist painting. He begins by focusing particularly on the notion of the modernist break, as it has been interpreted with regard to painters like Manet and Ingres. He argues that... -
The New Wine Rules: A Genuinely Helpful Guide to Everything You Need to Know Jon Bonne 9780399579806
RRP: $25.18$20.90Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399579806Author Jon BonneFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 185mm * 133mm *... -
Advertising and Public Memory: Social, Cultural and Historical Perspectives on Ghost Signs Leanne White 9780367873844
RRP: $81.88$72.53This is the first scholarly collection to examine the social and cultural aspects on the worldwide interest in the faded remains of advertising signage (popularly known as 'ghost signs'). Contributors to this volume examine the complex relationships... -
W.J.T. Mitchell's Image Theory: Living Pictures Kresimir Purgar 9780367876562
RRP: $83.98$74.28W.J.T. Mitchell - one of the founders of visual studies - has been at the forefront of many disciplines such as iconology, art history and media studies. His concept of the pictorial turn is known worldwide for having set new philosophical paradigms in... -
Kedi: A Docalogue Jaimie Baron 9780367376116
RRP: $113.38$98.91This second book in the Routledge Docalogue series continues to model a new form for the discussion of documentary film, focusing on a new film and a different set of critical questions.Kedi (2016) is the first feature documentary by Turkish-American... -
Imagining the Present: Context, Content, and the Role of the Critic Richard Kalina (Fordham University, USA) 9780415391672
RRP: $92.38$81.31Bringing together twenty-nine of Lawrence Alloway's most influential essays in one volume, this fascinating collection provides valuable perspectives on the art and visual culture of the second half of the twentieth century.Lawrence Alloway ranks among... -
Fashion and Masculinities in Popular Culture Adam Geczy 9780367333188
RRP: $83.98$74.28Popular culture in the latter half of the twentieth century precipitated a decisive change in style and body image. Postwar film, television, radio shows, pulp fiction and comics placed heroic types firmly within public consciousness. This book... -
Graphic Narratives and the Mythological Imagination in India Roma Chatterji (Department of Sociology, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, India) 9780367272876
RRP: $77.68$68.99This book explores graphic narratives and comics in India and demonstrates how these forms serve as sites on which myths are enacted and recast. It uses the case studies of a comics version of the Mahabharata War, a folk artist's rendition of a comic... -
Culture and Politics in South Asia: Performative Communication Dev Nath Pathak (South Asian University, New Delhi, India) 9780367277642
RRP: $83.98$75.12This volume looks at the politics of communication and culture in contemporary South Asia. It explores languages, signs and symbols reflective of current mythologies that underpin instances of performance in present-day India and its neighbouring... -
Film, Fashion, and the 1960s Eugenia Paulicelli 9780253025593
RRP: $138.60$121.57A fascinating look at one of the most experimental, volatile, and influential decades, Film, Fashion, and the 1960s, examines the numerous ways in which film and fashion intersected and affected identity expression during the era. From A Hard Day's Night... -
The Year's Work in Lebowski Studies Edward P. Dallis-Comentale 9780253221360
RRP: $41.98$38.16A massive underground sensation, The Big Lebowski has been hailed as the first cult film of the internet age. In this book, 21 fans and scholars address the film's influences-westerns, noir, grail legends, the 1960s, and Fluxus-and its historical... -
A Feeling of Wrongness: Pessimistic Rhetoric on the Fringes of Popular Culture Joseph Packer (Central Michigan University) 9780271082356
RRP: $157.40$136.16In A Feeling of Wrongness, Joseph Packer and Ethan Stoneman confront the rhetorical challenge inherent in the concept of pessimism by analyzing how it is represented in an eclectic range of texts on the fringes of popular culture, from adult animated... -
The Digital Plenitude: The Decline of Elite Culture and the Rise of New Media Jay David Bolter (Wesley Chair of New Media, Georgia Institute of Technology) 9780262039734
RRP: $56.70$39.02Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262039734Author Jay David BolterFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 22mm -
Muslims in the Western Imagination Sophia Rose Arjana (Visiting Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies, Visiting Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies, Iliff School of Theology, Boulder, Colorado) 9780199324927
RRP: $85.03$72.43Muslims in the Western Imagination explores the ways in which Muslim men are depicted as monsters throughout history. Monsters help a society delineate who belongs in a social group and who, or what, is excluded. Even when Muslim monsters are symbolic,... -
Occupy: Three Inquiries in Disobedience W. J. T. Mitchell 9780226042602
RRP: $109.20$104.83Mic check! Mic check! Lacking amplification in Zuccotti Park, Occupy Wall Street protestors addressed one another by repeating and echoing speeches throughout the crowd. In "Occupy", W. J. T. Mitchel, Bernard E. Harcourt, and Michael Taussig take the... -
Popism: The Warhol Sixties Andy Warhol 9780156031110
RRP: $35.68$29.17Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156031110Author Andy WarholFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 134mm * 25mm -
Kumbha: The Traditionally Modern Mela Nityananda Misra 9789388414111
$33.05Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789388414111Author Nityananda MisraFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Bloomsbury IndiaPublisher Bloomsbury India -
Pop Beckett - Intersections with Popular Culture Paul Stewart 9783838211930
RRP: $86.10$72.07When Samuel Becketts work first appeared, it was routinely described, by Adorno amongst others, as a clear example of European high culture. However, this judgement ignored an aspect of Becketts work and its reception that is, arguably, not yet fully... -
We Were There: Austin Concert Crowds Shot From the Pit, 2007-2017 Sandy Carson 9781942084389
RRP: $67.18$57.06We Were There explores the symbiotic relationship between rock concert fans, the bands, and the photographer at music festivals. Sandy Carson's photographs candidly capture the true human experience of interacting with music. Sandy Carson is a... -
Adult Coloring Books: Halloween Designs Alisa Calder 9781942268444
RRP: $20.90$20.14Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942268444Author Alisa CalderFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Dylanna Publishing, Inc.Publisher Dylanna Publishing, Inc.Weight(grams) 127gDimensions(mm)... -
Apocalypse Cinema Stephen Prince 9781978819849
RRP: $35.68$32.84Vivid images of the apocalypse proliferate throughout contemporary cinema, which pictures the death of civilization in wildly different ways. Some films imagine a future where humanity is wiped out entirely, while others envision humans as an endangered... -
Shades of Springsteen: Politics, Love, Sports, and Masculinity John Massaro 9781978816176
RRP: $117.60$103.78One of the secrets to Bruce Springsteen's enduring popularity over the past fifty years is the way fans feel a deep personal connection to his work. Yet even as the connection often stays grounded in details from his New Jersey upbringing, Springsteen's... -
A Journalism Handbook for Media Entrepreneurs Arkbound Foundation 9781912092635
RRP: $16.78$11.84What does it take to become a journalist? How do journalists work, and is it possible to start your very own media outlet from scratch? A Journalism Handbook for Media Entrepreneurs provides a comprehensive guide to aspiring journalists looking to enter... -
Central Line Series: Art on the Underground Charlotte Bonham-Carter 9781907317903
RRP: $27.20$19.64The Central Line Series documents and celebrates a selection of artworks commissioned and presented at a range of sites along the Central Line of the London Underground, intended to enhance the experience of traveling on the Tube.Projects include:... -
Bad Graffiti Scott Hocking 9781907317828
RRP: $20.90$15.52Bad Graffiti is the photographic collection of artist and sculptor Scott Hocking from his journeys around abandoned properties and areas of dereliction. Bad Graffiti is a celebration of 'bad' graffiti, as opposed to the more typically published graffiti... -
The Otherness of the Everyday: Twelve Conversations from Chinese Art World During the Pandemic JIANG Jiehong (Birmingham City University, UK) 9781789384420
RRP: $94.50$84.48At the end of 2019 to the beginning of 2020, when the coronavirus first emerged, Wuhan in China became the first city in the world affected by this deadly disease. It then rapidly spread to the entire country, and further on to Europe, America and the... -
The Otherness of the Everyday: Twelve Conversations from Chinese Art World During the Pandemic JIANG Jiehong (Birmingham City University, UK) 9781789384390
RRP: $52.50$51.49At the end of 2019 to the beginning of 2020, when the coronavirus first emerged, Wuhan in China became the first city in the world affected by this deadly disease. It then rapidly spread to the entire country, and further on to Europe, America and the... -
Creativity in Transition: Politics and Aesthetics of Cultural Production Across the Globe Maruska Svasek 9781785331831
RRP: $58.70$48.76Apologies no description as yet for this book is available. We are dedicated to providing you with an extensive selection of science fiction books from a variety of authors and publishers. Our collection ranges from classic titles to the latest releases,...