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The Performance of Law by Randy Gordon (Texas A&M University, USA.)
SciFier: £40.26This book considers how law is always enacted, or performed, in ways that can be analyzed in relation to fiction, theatre, and other dramatic forms.Of necessity, lawyers and judges need to devise... -
Drone Art: The Everywhere War as Medium Thomas Stubblefield 9780520339620
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £24.93What happens when a drone enters a gallery or appears on screen? What thresholds are crossed as this weapon of war occupies everyday visual culture? These questions have appeared with increasing... -
Drone Art: The Everywhere War as Medium Thomas Stubblefield 9780520339613
RRP: £71.00SciFier: £65.38What happens when a drone enters a gallery or appears on screen? What thresholds are crossed as this weapon of war occupies everyday visual culture? These questions have appeared with increasing... -
Early Cinema in Asia Nick Deocampo 9780253025548
RRP: £33.00SciFier: £27.43Early Cinema in Asia explores how cinema became a popular medium in the world's largest and most diverse continent. Beginning with the end of Asia's colonial period in the 19th century, contributors... -
Lyric Theology by Thomas Gardner
RRP: £56.00SciFier: £47.61Art is an outworking of God's creative process, a tangible participation in the shaping of the world. Through our artistic endeavors, we both express our understanding of creation and imbue that... -
Early Cinema in Asia Nick Deocampo 9780253025364
RRP: £83.00SciFier: £66.57Early Cinema in Asia explores how cinema became a popular medium in the world's largest and most diverse continent. Beginning with the end of Asia's colonial period in the 19th century, contributors... -
Melodrama Unveiled by David Grimsted
RRP: £29.00SciFier: £27.49David Grimsted's "Melodrama Unveiled" explores early American drama to try to understand why such severely limited plays were so popular for so long. Concerned with both the plays and the dramatic... -
The Problematic Tyler Perry Brian C. Johnson 9781433130182
RRP: £33.50SciFier: £31.49For the past decade or more, few Hollywood stars have experienced a more meteoric rise than Tyler Perry. As much as he is lauded by fans, Perry is panned by cultural critics who reject his work as... -
Corpse de Ballet Megan Kearney 9781250824585
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £16.79Arriving at Saint Anselmus in the middle of the year, Rosamund Hammond is ready to practice hard and prove she deserves to be there. But something at this boarding school doesn't feel right. It... -
Marina Abramovic Ossian Ward 9781913947514
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46Marina Abramovic has truly pioneered performance as a visual art form. Her work - notorious for its feats of endurance, pain and intense physical encounter - has pushed the boundaries of contemporary... -
The Problematic Tyler Perry Brian C. Johnson 9781433130199
RRP: £130.55SciFier: £118.49For the past decade or more, few Hollywood stars have experienced a more meteoric rise than Tyler Perry. As much as he is lauded by fans, Perry is panned by cultural critics who reject his work as... -
360 Degrees Circus: Meaning. Practice. Culture Franziska Trapp 9781032138527
SciFier: £40.26This collection aims to map a diversity of approaches to the artform by creating a 360 Degrees view on the circus. The three sections of the book, Aesthetics, Practice, Culture, approach aesthetic... -
Camp Sylvania Julie Murphy 9780063114036
SciFier: £8.28From Julie Murphy, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin', comes a hilarious and creepy middle grade summer camp story that takes a bite out of fat camp and diet culture. Perfect for... -
American Cinema and Hollywood by John Hill (Senior Lecturer, Department of Media and Performance Studies, Senior Lecturer, Department of Media and Performance Studies, University of Ulster at Coleraine)
SciFier: £66.99'The contributors supply skilful overviews of the major critical approaches' Sight and Sound May 1998 Top international contributors Emphasis throughout on critical concepts, methods and... -
Film and Memory in East Germany Anke Pinkert 9780253219671
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £17.12Anke Pinkert explores films produced in the Soviet Occupation Zone and East Germany from the end of World War II through the early 1960s, offering new insights into how Germans dealt with the... -
Corpse de Ballet Megan Kearney 9781250824592
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £13.59Arriving at Saint Anselmus in the middle of the year, Rosamund Hammond is ready to practice hard and prove she deserves to be there. But something at this boarding school doesn't feel right. It... -
The Spectaculars by Jodie Garnish
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £8.32The Greatest Showman Nevermoor, The Spectaculars is the enchanting new adventure series that combines magic, theatre and danger with a large pinch of starstuff...When three figures arrive at... -
Eloquent Gestures by Roberta Pearson
RRP: £27.00SciFier: £24.22Between 1908 and 1913, D. W. Griffith played a key role in the reformulating of film's narrative techniques, thus contributing to the creation of what we now think of as the classical Hollywood... -
Joke-Performance in Africa: Mode, Media and Meaning Ignatius Chukwumah 9780367593605
SciFier: £41.13Jokes have always been part of African culture, but never have they been so blended with the strains and gains of the contemporary African world as today. Joke-Performance in Africa describes and... -
The Performative Representations of Masculinity in Quentin Tarantino's Cinema by Justin Russell Greene
SciFier: £77.99In this book, Justin Russell Greene examines how Quentin Tarantino uses his auteur identity to further cement the masculine tropes of Hollywood - and ultimately, society - through language, visual... -
Ingmar Bergman Revisited - Performance, Cinema, and the Arts Maaret Koskinen 9781905674343
RRP: £84.00SciFier: £68.52Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905674343Author Maaret KoskinenFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Wallflower PressPublisher... -
Towards Embodied Performance: Directing and the Art of Composition Rachel Dickstein 9781032377711
SciFier: £39.39Towards Embodied Performance invites directors and other generative performance makers to experiment with making their own original, visually stunning, sonically immersive, and physically rigorous... -
Performing Women: Stand-Ups, Strumpets and Itinerants Alison Oddey 9781403948779
SciFier: £47.99Alison Oddey's interviews with prominent performing women span generations, cultures, perspectives, practice and the best part of the twentieth-century, telling various stories collectively... -
Ageing, Dementia and Time in Film: Temporal Performances MaoHui Deng 9781474486989
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £18.68Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474486989Author MaoHui DengFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher... -
The Routledge Handbook of Disability Arts, Culture, and Media Bree Hadley 9780367659660
SciFier: £47.03In the last 30 years, a distinctive intersection between disability studies - including disability rights advocacy, disability rights activism, and disability law - and disability arts, culture, and... -
100 Great Film Performances You Should Remember by John DiLeo
SciFier: £16.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879109721Author John DiLeoFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight... -
Ingmar Bergman Revisited - Performance, Cinema, and the Arts Maaret Koskinen 9781905674336
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.09Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905674336Author Maaret KoskinenFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Wallflower PressPublisher... -
The Golden Screen by Jeff Yang
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £24.83In 2018, the critical and financial success of Crazy Rich Asians ignited new fires in Hollywood to create and back Asian-centric stories. Since then, the number of movies featuring Asian Americans,... -
The Prop Building Guidebook: For Theatre, Film, and TV Eric Hart (Professional Prop Builder, New York, NY, USA) 9781032154619
SciFier: £37.92Features step-by-step guides to common processes used by all prop makers.Includes descriptions and images of the most common tools used in various crafts.Covers carpentry, metal-work, plastics... -
Performing Authorship: Self-Inscription and Corporeality in the Cinema Cecilia Sayad 9781780760056
SciFier: £112.99The figure of the auteur continues to haunt the study of film, resisting both the poststructuralist charges that pointed to its absence and the histories of production that have described its... -
Contract With The Skin: Masochism, Performance Art, and the 1970s Kathy O'Dell 9780816628872
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.90Kathy O'Dell argues that the growth of masochistic performance during the 1970s must be seen in the context of society's response to the Vietnam War and contemporaneous changes in theories of... -
Acting for Animators Ed Hooks 9781032266473
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £26.67Analyses of specific, animated films with timecodes give concrete lessons with pinpointed examples: Flee, Soul, Porco Rosso, and The Triplets of Belleville. Makes acting theory simple and... -
The Spectaculars: The Four Curses by Jodie Garnish
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £5.58The Greatest Showman meets Nevermoor, The Spectaculars is the enchanting new adventure series that combines magic, theatre and danger with a large pinch of starstuff...Beyond the gateway, in the... -
Confessional Video Art and Subjectivity by Jaye Early
SciFier: £95.93This is the first book of its kind to examine the development of the confessional subject in video art and demonstrate how it can provide a vital platform for navigating the politics of self,... -
We Are Paper Toys: Print-Cut-Fold-Glue-Fun by Louis Bou
SciFier: £21.02Arranged by artists, "We Are Paper Toys!" is the most creative book of its kind available. From paper toy sketches and templates to final design layouts and finished products, each paper toy design... -
Sing to Victory! by Suzanne Ament
RRP: £91.99SciFier: £91.03A woman wearing a ballgown singing in the snow for returning ski troops; a technician's tears ruining a master recording of a new wartime song; fresh recruits spontaneously standing and doffing their... -
Popular Performance Adam Ainsworth (Kingston University, London, UK) 9781474247344
SciFier: £103.99There is no fourth wall in popular performance. The show is firmly rooted in the here and now, and the performers address the audience directly, while the audience answer back with laughter, applause... -
Performing Authorship: Self-Inscription and Corporeality in the Cinema Cecilia Sayad 9781780760063
SciFier: £26.99The figure of the auteur continues to haunt the study of film, resisting both the poststructuralist charges that pointed to its absence and the histories of production that have described its... -
The Thrill Makers: Celebrity, Masculinity, and Stunt Performance Jacob Smith 9780520270886
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £72.99Well before Evel Knievel or Hollywood stuntmen, reality television or the X Games, North America had a long tradition of stunt performance, of men (and some women) who sought media attention and... -
Performing Moving Images: Access, Archives and Affects Senta Siewert 9781041184065
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £42.00Performing Moving Images: Access, Archive and Affects presents institutions, individuals and networks who have ensured experimental films and Expanded Cinema of the 1960s and 1970s are not consigned...