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Basura: Cultures of Waste in Contemporary Spain Samuel Amago 9780813945910
RRP: $149.31SciFier: $136.55What makes trash trash? How do we decide what to throw away? Driven by these questions and others, Samuel Amago takes us through the streets and alleys of Spain, sorting through recycling bins,... -
Technology and the Making of Experimental Film Culture John Powers 9780197683392
SciFier: $56.28The Bolex camera, 16mm reversal film stocks, commercial film laboratories, and low-budget optical printers were the small-gauge media technologies that provided the infrastructure for experimental... -
Technology and the Making of Experimental Film Culture John Powers 9780197683385
SciFier: $151.90Apologies 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... -
Cinema and Technology: Cultures, Theories, Practices Bruce Bennett 9780230524774
SciFier: $175.75Apologies 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... -
Kids' Media Culture Marsha Kinder 9780822323501 [USED COPY]
RRP: $177.66SciFier: $23.98Television shows, comic strips, video games, and other forms of media directed at children are the subject of frequent and rancorous debate. In Kids' Media Culture some of the most prominent cultural... -
Transnational Connections: Culture, People, Places Ulf Hannerz 9780415143097
SciFier: $77.74This work provides an account of culture in an age of globalization. Ulf Hannerz argues that, in an ever-more interconnected world, national understandings of culture have become insufficient. He... -
Meeting of Cultures: Fashioning North Africa Sara Hume 9783777444284
RRP: $66.15SciFier: $45.79The catalogue A Meeting of Cultures: Fashions of North Africa is a pathbreaking work focused specifically on contemporary fashion designers and influencers in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and... -
Parascientific Revolutions: The Science and Culture of the Paranormal Derek Lee 9781517918897
RRP: $39.67SciFier: $33.83Unraveling the hidden influence of the paranormal on science, literature, and belief Telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition, and telekinesis: these attributes of the paranormal mind are widely... -
Visual Culture of Post-Industrial Europe Frances Guerin 9781041190394
RRP: $86.92SciFier: $80.70Visual Culture of Post-Industrial Europe investigates visual cultural projects in Europe from the 1970s onwards in response to industrial closures, resultant unemployment, diminished social services... -
The Superhero Symbol: Media, Culture, and Politics Liam Burke 9780813597171
RRP: $226.80SciFier: $186.56"As a man, I'm flesh and blood, I can be ignored, I can be destroyed; but as a symbol... as a symbol I can be incorruptible, I can be everlasting". In the 2005 reboot of the Batman film franchise,... -
Phases of the Moon: A Cultural History of the Werewolf Film Craig Ian Mann 9781474441117
SciFier: $184.35Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474441117Author Craig Ian MannFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher... -
Comedy and Cultural Critique in American Film Ryan Bishop 9780748643073
SciFier: $175.79This title analysis the growth of American comedy film in relation to world events and cultural trends. This book uses large scale social and cultural trends and major world events to analyse the... -
Image-Thinking: Artmaking as Cultural Analysis Mieke Bal 9781474494236
RRP: $56.68SciFier: $52.56Mieke Bal takes us on a journey through the range of her work, using the concept of image-thinking as a point of connection between cultural analysis and artistic practice. Sharing a lifetime of... -
Gaming Cultures and Place in Asia-Pacific Larissa Hjorth 9780415535892
SciFier: $85.92This collection explores the relationship between digital gaming and its cultural context by focusing on the burgeoning Asia-Pacific region. Encompassing key locations for global gaming production... -
Mantinea: A Trans-Cultural Adventure D Raymond-Wryhte 9781099877162
RRP: $30.24SciFier: $30.22Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781099877162Author D Raymond-WryhteFormat PaperbackPage Count 500Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher... -
Fugitive Cultures: Race, Violence, and Youth Henry A. Giroux 9780415915786
RRP: $69.91SciFier: $69.53Fugitive Cultures examines how youth are being increasingly subjected to racial stereotyping and violence in various realms of popular culture, especially children's culture. But rather than... -
VISUAL CULTURE IN SHANGHAI, 1850s-1930s by Jason, C. Kuo
RRP: $45.36SciFier: $42.51Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978771355Author Jason, C. KuoFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint New Academia Publishing,... -
The Quantum Revolution: Art, Technology, Culture Arthur Kroker 9781487556570
RRP: $49.12SciFier: $39.71We are currently riders of the information storm. AI fascinates us, images mesmerize us, data defines us, algorithms remember us, news bombards us, devices connect us, isolation saddens us. Deeply... -
Consider Phlebas: A Culture Novel Iain M. Banks 9780356521633
OrbitRRP: $18.88SciFier: $15.06The novels of Iain M. Banks have forever changed the face of modern science fiction. His Culture books combine breathtaking imagination with exceptional storytelling, and have secured his reputation... -
The Influence of Star Trek on Television, Film and Culture by Lincoln Geraghty
RRP: $41.56SciFier: $36.31When the first season of Star Trek opened to American television viewers in 1966, the thematically insightful sci-fi story line presented audiences with the exciting vision of a bold voyage into... -
Decorative Textiles from Arab and Islamic Cultures by Jennifer Wearden
RRP: $75.60SciFier: $69.14One of the most distinctive features of Islamic design is the evolution of an increasingly abstract and repetitive repertoire of motifs, which are shared among all media - metalwork, woodwork,... -
Exploring Culture and Gender through Film Christian Hammons 9798823325257
RRP: $198.43SciFier: $180.48Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798823325257Author Christian HammonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Cognella Academic... -
Parascientific Revolutions: The Science and Culture of the Paranormal Derek Lee 9781517918880
RRP: $170.10SciFier: $139.58Unraveling the hidden influence of the paranormal on science, literature, and belief Telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition, and telekinesis: these attributes of the paranormal mind are widely... -
Tarzan and Tradition by Erling B. Holtsmark
SciFier: $117.16This book is a study of Burrough's first six Tarzan books, revealing intriguing parallels between Tarzan's story and the sagas of the heroes of ancient Greece and Rome.Book InformationISBN... -
Screwball Comedy by Wes D. Gehring
SciFier: $117.16Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313246500Author Wes D. GehringFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher... -
Outsider Features by Richard K. Ferncase
SciFier: $117.16In the early 1980s, serious American independent films including Stranger Than Paradise, Blood Simple, and She's Gotta Have It attracted ever-widening audiences, culminating with Steven Soderbergh's... -
Guide to American Cinema, 1965-1995 by Daniel Curran
SciFier: $130.39This is a critical collection of key films, directors, and performers in American film, 1965-1995, a period that spans the demise of the studio system to the rise of the independents. The guide... -
The Use of Arthurian Legend in Hollywood Film by Samuel J. Umland
SciFier: $148.35This is the first book to examine the various uses of the Arthurian legend in Hollywood film, covering films from the 1920s to the present. The authors use five representational categories:... -
Video Versions by Thomas L. Erskine
SciFier: $130.39Many of our favorite films began as plays-some as well known as Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, and some not so well known as You've Got Mail's origin, a 1937 play Parfumerie by Miklos Laszlo. Video... -
Edison's Kinetoscope and Its Films
SciFier: $117.16Motion pictures were first seen in 1894, when Thomas Edison introduced the Kinetoscope, a device for individually looking at film through a viewer. Over the next three years, Edison manufactured... -
Woody, From Antz to Zelig by Richard A. Schwartz
SciFier: $130.39Alphabetically arranged, the entries in this encyclopedic study cover Woody Allen's movies, plays, fiction, television shows, and stand-up comedy from 1964 through 1998. Film entries begin with basic... -
A Guide to Apocalyptic Cinema Charles P. Mitchell 9780313315275
SciFier: $130.39This examination and comprehensive assessment of apocalyptic film studies fifty films that illustrate the variety, range and different categories of the genre. Apocalyptic films are those that... -
Film It with Music by Thomas S. Hischak
SciFier: $130.39This encyclopedic reference to the American movie musical identifies and describes the musicals and the artists who made them. Film entries range from the legendary The Jazz Singer in 1927 to... -
Steven Spielberg by Kathi Jackson
SciFier: $66.13Steven Spielberg is hailed as one of the most influential and commercially successful film directors in motion picture history. Through his role in developing, directing, and driving the special... -
Bound to Bond by Mark Rubinfeld
SciFier: $148.35Bound to Bond: Gender, Genre, and the Hollywood Romantic Comedy looks at gender roles in a unique way--by examining what the last thirty years of romantic comedy films have argued, reflected, and... -
Order and Disorder by Christopher G. Bennett
RRP: $37.78SciFier: $35.89Order and Disorder looks at the cross-cultural context and collaborative nature of Aligheiero Boetti's iconic artworks. The original, often large-scale works in his series Mappe (Maps), Tutto... -
A Lateral View by Donald Richie
RRP: $24.55SciFier: $20.30A masterfully written collection of short essays by the recognized Western expert on Japanese culture and film and the man Time magazine calls "the dean of art critics in Japan." Spanning more than... -
The Sadeian Woman: An Exercise in Cultural History Angela Carter 9781844083770
RRP: $20.77SciFier: $17.41'The tone is one of intellectual relish . . . rational . . . refined . . . witty' NEW STATESMAN 'Her work is funny, sexy, frightening and brutal' EDMUND GORDON, GUARDIAN 'Angela Carter liked to blur... -
Provocation in Popular Culture Bim Mason (Circomedia, UK) 9781138852501
SciFier: $77.74What role can provocation play in the process of renewal, both of individuals and of societies? Provocation in Popular Culture is an investigation into the practice of specific provocateurs and the... -
Cultural Threads by Professor Jessica Hemmings (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
SciFier: $83.16Cultural Threads considers contemporary artists and designers who work at the intersection of cultures and use textiles as their vehicle. Ideas about belonging to multiple cultures, which can result...