Popular Culture

Become a part of history in this visually stunning exploration of the art and creation of the "Assassin s Creed "film."" Based on the highly popular game series, the fight between the Assassin and Templar now comes to the big screen in "Assassin s Creed,...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683838043Author Rick BarbaFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight EditionsWeight(grams) 839gDimensions(mm) 257mm * 203mm * 20mm

Borrowing its title from Greil Marcus' 1997 book The Old, Weird America: The World of Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes, this publication is produced in conjunction with an exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, which considers the work of 16...

This is a new illustrated edition of one of the world's most beloved cult/children's tales. Michael Sieben's unique style and imaginative art brings new life to an old favorite that will appeal to "Oz" fanatics both young and old around the world. Its...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936740727Author Mary Anne RadmacherFormat HardbackPage Count 202Imprint Cleis PressPublisher Cleis Press

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683838852Author MondoFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight EditionsWeight(grams) 2018gDimensions(mm) 305mm * 305mm * 25mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647228613Author InsightsPage Count 192Imprint InsightsPublisher InsightsSeries Insights JournalsWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 180mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647228392Author InsightsImprint Insight Editions GiftPublisher Insight Editions GiftWeight(grams) 45gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 25mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647228200Author InsightsImprint Insight Editions GiftPublisher Insight Editions GiftWeight(grams) 45gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 25mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647228194Author InsightsImprint Insight Editions GiftPublisher Insight Editions GiftWeight(grams) 45gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 25mm * 20mm

Bring the adventure and excitement of JURASSIC WORLD to the cover of your book or journal with this officially licensed bookmark featuring a durable metal and enamel charm. ENAMEL LOGO CHARM: A durable metal and enamel charm of the iconic Jurassic Park...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647228217Author InsightsImprint Insight Editions GiftPublisher Insight Editions GiftWeight(grams) 45gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 25mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647226404Author Insight EditionsImprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight EditionsSeries Star Wars ArtifactsWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm) 239mm * 134mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865622043Author Vincent StephensFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint S Q Publications,USPublisher S Q Publications,USWeight(grams) 94g

Although the arts have played a significant role in both world history and Christian history, the contemporary church has often shunned them in favour of a more intellectual approach to theology. Beholding the Glory argues the necessity of renewing an...

With stories of hysterical teenagers and obsessive fans killing for their heroes, fans and fandom get a bad press. The Adoring Audience looks deeper into fan culture, particularly as it relates to identity, sexuality and textual production.About the...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865622173Author Nik GuerraFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint S Q Publications,USPublisher S Q Publications,USWeight(grams) 240g

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927979303Author Pamela McCollFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint Grafton and Scratch PublishersPublisher Grafton and Scratch PublishersWeight(grams)...

A cultural studies textbook that deals with issues of methodology, as well as mapping out the history and theories and ideas in cultural studies. The book examines the work of Raymond Williams, Lacan and Hoggart, among Others, And Explores Notions Of...

Light and Photomedia proposes that, regardless of technological change, the history and future of photomedia is essentially connected to light. It is a fundamental property of photomedia, binding with space and time to form and inform new, explicitly...

First published in 1987. This is a book about the music of the Caribbean - from calypso and ska through to Reggae and Caribbean club culture.About the AuthorDick HebdigeBook InformationISBN 9781138834453Author Dick HebdigeFormat HardbackPage Count...

One of the founders of the posthumanities, Donna J. Haraway is professor in the History of Consciousness program at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Author of many books and widely read essays, including the now-classic essay "The Cyborg...

What are the implications of comics for law? Tackling this question, On Comics and Legal Aesthetics explores the epistemological dimensions of comics and the way this once-maligned medium can help think about - and reshape - the form of law. Traversing...

Force Fields collects the recent essays of Martin Jay, an intellectual historian and cultural critic internationally known for his extensive work on the history of Western Marxism and the intellectual migration from Germany to America.About the...

Jim Collins argues that postmodernism and popular culture have together undermined the master system of "culture." By looking at a wide range of texts and forms he investigates what happens to the notion of culture once different discourses begin to...

This study to analyzes romantic fiction's depiction of women as part of the broader history of ideas about women.; Given the success of the Mills & Boon romance, their portrayal of subjects like sex, love, marriage, class, motherhood and femineity are...

"Bisexuality is about three centuries overdue . . . nevertheless, here it is: a learned, witty study of how our curious culture has managed to get everything wrong about sex."-Gore VidalAbout the AuthorDirector of the Humanities Center at...

"Reading Into Cultural Studies" revisits a selection of key texts central to the formation of cultural studies as a discipline and as a project. These texts address questions of power, ideology and the possibilities and limits of resistance. Each of the...

Bringing together cultural, political and economic analyses, Lawrence Grossberg offers an original and bold interpretation of the contemporary politics of both rock and popular culture.About the AuthorLawrence GrossbergBook InformationISBN...

Analyses a wide range of film and still photographs to explore culturally dominant images and how they work. Extensively illustrated, this challenging collection of essays is essential reading for all students of media and women's studies.About the...

There are now new experiences of space and time; new tensions between globalism and regionalism, socialism and consumerism, reality and spectacle; new instabilities of value, meaning and identity - a dialectic between past and future. How are we to...

A collection of timely new scholarship, Repair: Sustainable Design Futures investigates repair as a contemporary expression of empowerment, agency, and resistance to our unmaking of the world and the environment. Repair is an act, metaphor, and...

This book studies the representations of working-class women in canonical and popular American fiction between 1820 and 1870. These representations have been invisible in nineteenth century American literary and cultural studies due to the general view...

First published in 2000. This study explores the lives, educational philosophies, and social activism of Anna Julia Cooper and Nannie Helen Burroughs. They were among the most outstanding late 19th and early 20th century Black women educators. The study...

This distinctive volume explores how romantic coupleship is represented in books, magazines, popular music, movies, television, and the Internet within entertainment, advertising, and news/information. This reader offers diverse theoretical perspectives...

Henry A. Giroux challenges the contemporary politics of cynicism by addressing a number of issues including the various attacks on cultural politics, the multicultural discourses of academia, the corporate attack on higher education, and the cultural...

Engaging the thematic issues of the Web as a space where magic, metaphor, and power converge, the chapters cover such subjects as The Web and Corporate Media Systems, Conspiracy Theories and the Web; The Economy of Cyberpromotion, The Bias of the Web,...

What kind of turn is the turn to ethics? A Right turn? A Left turn? A wrong turn? A U-turn? Ethics is back in literary studies, philosophy, and political theory. The philosophers, political theorists, literary critics and physician whose essays are...

First Published in 1999. In What the Music Said, Mark Anthony Neal provides a timely study of from be-bop to Hip Hop. This book looks at the last fifty years of black popular music and provides an intriguing portrait of the existential and social forces...

First published in 2000. Did people in early modern Europe have a concept of an inner self? Carla Mazzio and Douglas Trevor have brought together an outstanding group of literary, cultural, and history scholars to answer this intriguing question. Through...