Popular Culture

Drunk with the Glitter examines the ways in which urban modernity reshapes 'cultural experience'. In particular, it explores the ways that categories of sexual identity and behaviour were reformulated in relation to the restructuring of urban space and...

This book explores the fascinating and complex interactions between the ways that culture and education operate within and across societies. In some cases, education is imagined as an integrated part of general cultural phenomena; in others, educational...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933354927Author Jay RyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher Akashic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 682g

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788889431634Author Valerio DehoFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint DamianiPublisher DamianiWeight(grams) 640g

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934781142Author Art SpiegelmanFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint McSweeney's PublishingPublisher McSweeney's Publishing

Twenty-first century fashion practice has become increasingly borderless and diverse in the digital era, calling into question the very boundaries that define fashion in the Western cultural context. Borderless Fashion Practice: Contemporary Fashion in...

**Nominated for the 2021 Eisner Award for Best Academic/Scholarly Work** The first critical guide to cover the history, form and key critical issues of the medium, Webcomics helps readers explore the diverse and increasingly popular worlds of online...

The barest awareness of the ubiquity and influence of the media today provides proof enough that our fate is in the hands of the image. But when and how was this fate sealed? Image, Icon, Economy considers this question and recounts an essential thread...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683839880Author Monique PetersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight EditionsSeries Harry PotterWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865622258Author Matt DixonFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint S Q Publications,USPublisher S Q Publications,USWeight(grams) 220g

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865622234Author Barbara JensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint S Q Publications,USPublisher S Q Publications,USWeight(grams) 220g

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865620391Author San julianFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint S Q Publications,USPublisher S Q Publications,USWeight(grams) 265g

Examines how the making, marketing and performance of new Islamic music genres relate to Islamic discourse and thought, through a case study of Awakening, an Islamic media company formed in London.About the AuthorJonas Otterbeck, Professor of Islamic...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783749783267Author Forever InkedFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint InfinityouPublisher InfinityouWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783347001930Author Forever InkedFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint InfinityouPublisher InfinityouWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037640586Author Delia BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint JRP RingierPublisher JRP Ringier

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781981528042Author Chet MintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798694004725Author Grace DivineFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 168gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789671520918Author Joey YapFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Joey Yap Research International Sdn BhdPublisher Joey Yap Research International Sdn...

JR's triumphal march through the world goes on in an effort to create a new way of connecting the streets with the system. For the first time in the heart of America, in the City of the Angels, JR's unique way of operating devastates the mecca of youth...

Both an exploration of the ways in which we fashion our public identity and a manual of modern sociability, this lively and readable book explores the techniques we use to present ourselves to the world: body language, tone of voice, manners, demeanour,...

A bold exploration of modern psychedelic culture, its history, and future * Examines 3 modern psy-culture architects: chemist Alexander "Sasha" Shulgin, mycologist-philosopher Terence McKenna, and visionary artist Alex Grey * Presents a "History of...

Jack Kirby (1917-1994) is one of the most influential and popular artists in comics history. With Stan Lee, he created the Fantastic Four and defined the drawing and narrative style of Marvel Comics from the 1960s to the present day. Kirby is credited...

Mickey Mouse: Emblem of the American Spirit tells the compelling story of how Walt Disney's beloved graphic alter ego, the most enduring pop icon ever created, was born, how it soon took on a life of its own, and became an instantly recognisable figure...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949646016Author Beverly RogersFormat PaperbackPage Count 131Imprint Believer MagazinePublisher Believer MagazineWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

While on tour as a photographer for numerous punk, hardcore, and indie bands (including Jeff Rosenstock, Minus the Bear, Cursive, Alkaline Trio, Har Mar Superstar, Lawrence Arms, Selby Tigers, Mike Park and more) , Japanese photographer Hiro Tanaka spent...

The portraits in Skaters compel the subject, the photographer, and the viewer to slow down. These images, created with wet plate collodion, offer an honest glimpse into the skateboarders' core being: pensive, tough, playful, anxious, distracted, and...

What began as a small bonfire on a beach in San Francisco in 1986 has evolved into a cultural phenomenon of epic dimensions - the Burning Man event in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada. At the end of August every year, around 70,000 people come together at...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614040071Author Brandi MilneFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint Baby Tattoo BooksPublisher Baby Tattoo BooksWeight(grams) 864g

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938073014Author Miranda JulyFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint McSweeney's PublishingPublisher McSweeney's PublishingWeight(grams) 426gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997653625Author Shepard FaireyFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint AMMO Books LLCPublisher AMMO Books LLC

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455561452Author Andy WarholFormat HardbackPage Count 864Imprint TwelvePublisher TwelveWeight(grams) 1724gDimensions(mm) 249mm * 208mm * 48mm

Popular culture in the 1990s often primarily reflected millennial catastrophic anxieties. The world was tightening, speeding up, and becoming more dangerous and dangerously connected. Surely it was only a matter of time before it all came crashing down. ...

This book examines how freedom of speech is reflected in pop culture by looking at numerous examples of films, websites, television shows, and songs that have touched on-and impacted-this issue. It is easy to overlook the importance of freedom of...

Providing a detailed historical overview of animated film and television in the United States over more than a century, this book examines animation within the U.S. film and television industry as well as in the broader sociocultural context. From the...

In Pixar and the Aesthetic Imagination, Eric Herhuth draws upon film theory, animation theory, and philosophy to examine how animated films address aesthetic experience within contexts of technological, environmental, and sociocultural change. Since...

Ben Jones, one third of the artist collective Paper Rad and progeny of Providence's Fort Thunder warehouse-based art scene, makes work that harks back to the Saturday morning cartoons and video games of the 1980s. Exploring the theme of masculinity,...

Reading the Art in Caldecott Award Books is a practical and easy-to-use reference handbook explaining what makes the art in Caldecott Medal and Honor books distinguished. It is a useful manual for librarians, teachers, and others who want to better...

Reading the Art in Caldecott Award Books is a practical and easy-to-use reference handbook explaining what makes the art in Caldecott Medal and Honor books distinguished. It is a useful manual for librarians, teachers, and others who want to better...

Harold Schecter looks at the impossible tales and images of popular art - the space odysseys and extraterrestrial civilizations, the caped crusaders and men of steel, and monsters from the ocean floor. He finds close connections between religious myth...