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![Between Shanghai and Hong Kong: The Politics of Chinese Cinemas Poshek Fu 9780804745178 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/575368/647127/9780804745178__27506.1721653081.jpg?c=1 "Between Shanghai and Hong Kong: The Politics of Chinese Cinemas Poshek Fu 9780804745178 [USED COPY]")
Between Shanghai and Hong Kong: The Politics of Chinese Cinemas Poshek Fu 9780804745178 [USED COPY]
RRP: £99.00SciFier: £26.79Based on meticulous archival research and a repetorary of rare films, most of which were believed lost, this book is a pioneering critical study of the Chinese cinemas in Hong Kong and Shanghai and... -
We Cry for Blood: The Reborn Empire, Book Three Devin Madson 9780356514116
OrbitRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97The empire has fallen and another rises in its place in the action-packed continuation of Devin Madson's sweeping epic fantasy quartet.Ambition and schemes have left the Kisian Empire in ashes... -
Pandemic A.G. Riddle 9781788541299
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.49A young man arrives at a remote hospital. He's burning with fever and barely conscious. He's also bleeding from his eyes. Fearing an Ebola-like outbreak, the World Health Organisation scrambles a... -
Specworld: Folds, Faults, and Fractures in Embedded Creator Industries John Thornton Caldwell 9780520388987
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £66.08John Thornton Caldwell's landmark Specworld demonstrates how twenty-first-century media industries monetize and industrialize creative labor at all levels of production. Through illuminating case... -
Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas K. Gokulsing 9781138311480
SciFier: £51.36India is the largest film producing country in the world and its output has a global reach. After years of marginalization by academics in the Western world, Indian cinemas have moved from the... -
Working for God in a Godless World Vol. 4 Aoi Akashiro 9781787743595
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.04Discover intense isekai action with a divine twist and stunning artwork, from Aoi Akashiro of Classroom Of The Elite.This volume continues the thrilling and comedic story from the hit Crunchyroll... -
What Remains: Colombia: Stories and Histories Camilo Aguirre 9781941250495
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46What Remains is an innovative graphic novel that weaves documentary and memoir forms to capture the sociopolitical fabric of Colombia, spanning 200 years. Camilo Aguirre dips in and out of pivotal... -
Specworld: Folds, Faults, and Fractures in Embedded Creator Industries John Thornton Caldwell 9780520388970
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £23.99John Thornton Caldwell's landmark Specworld demonstrates how twenty-first-century media industries monetize and industrialize creative labor at all levels of production. Through illuminating case... -
A Bright Heart Kate Chenli 9781454955504
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72What if you could avenge your own murder? A brilliant young woman gets a second chance at life in this debut YA tale of vengeance, court intrigue, and romance, inspired by classic Chinese tropes. ... -
Freight Dogs Giles Foden 9780297868019
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £8.45It is 1996. Manu, a 19-year-old cowherd living on the slopes of Congos fiercest volcano, must flee from a complex war. Taken to Uganda by a hard-drinking Texan, he is offered a chance to join an... -
![The Meaning and Culture of ""Grand Theft Auto: Critical Essays Nate Garrelts 9780786428229](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/31299/30559/9780786428229__39584.1683296107.jpg?c=1 "The Meaning and Culture of ""Grand Theft Auto: Critical Essays Nate Garrelts 9780786428229")
The Meaning and Culture of ""Grand Theft Auto: Critical Essays Nate Garrelts 9780786428229
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £13.61Grand Theft Auto is among the most culturally significant video game franchises in history. Popular among adult gamers, the games have become icons for child endangerment, and are frequently cited in... -
The Style of Sleaze: The American Exploitation Film, 1959-1977 Calum Waddell 9781474409254
SciFier: £93.01Examines the American exploitation film blaxploitation, exploitation-horror and sexploitation between 1959-1977What is an exploitation film? 'The Style of Sleaze' reasons that the aesthetic and... -
Our Head Teacher is a Super-Villain: Band 10/White (Collins Big Cat) Tommy Donbavand 9780007591220
SciFier: £7.50Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Something strange is going on at my school. All the teachers have yellow swirly eyes, and we've got some weird... -
Cinema, Censorship and Sexuality 1909-1925 (Routledge Revivals) Annette Kuhn (Queen Mary, University of London, UK) 9781138639430
SciFier: £34.19First published in 1988. This book shows how censorship as a set of institutions, practices and discourses was involved in the struggle over the nature of cinema in the early twentieth century. It... -
Speaking in Subtitles by Tessa Dwyer
SciFier: £93.01Over 6000 different languages are used in the world today, but the conventions of media speak are far from universal and the complexities of translation are rarely acknowledged by the industry,... -
Reveal and Conceal by Andrea B. Rugh
SciFier: £43.79This book is an exciting study of clothing as a complex cultural expression. The author analyses contemporary social meanings found in the symbols of dress and shows the way groups and individuals... -
Classic Tailoring Techniques by Roberto Cabrera (Formerly of Fashion Institute of Technology, USA)
SciFier: £69.49Classic Tailoring Techniques: A Construction Guide for Women's Wear presents detailed, precise construction techniques for both basic jackets and skirts and more complex variants, walking students... -
The Man Who Knew Too Much Murray Pomerance 9781844579556
SciFier: £11.71Eminent Hitchcock specialist Murray Pomerance offers an illuminating account of one of Hitchcock's most successful films, The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), starring James Stewart and Doris Day... -
The American Abroad: The Imperial Gaze in Postwar Hollywood Cinema Dr. Anna Cooper (University of Arizona, USA) 9781501314476
SciFier: £92.99Drawing on cinema and media studies, art history, American studies, and postcolonial studies, this innovative book offers a fresh way of thinking about Hollywood film aesthetics. It explores how... -
Moment of Action: Riddles of Cinematic Performance Murray Pomerance 9780813564968
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £91.49There are hundreds of biographies of filmstars and dozens of scholarly works on acting in general. But what about the ephemeral yet indelible moments when, for a brief scene or even just a single... -
Heir of Light: A Novel Michelle Sagara 9780778368656
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £12.69"A puzzling, absorbing mystery.... Recommended for readers who have been caught up in the fantasy mystery trend." -Library Journal on Shards of GlassThere is always a price to be paid for power and... -
The Cinema of Eric Rohmer: Irony, Imagination, and the Social World Jacob Leigh (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK) 9781441198310
SciFier: £42.99Since the death of the French film director Eric Rohmer in 2010, interest in his work has reignited. Known as the last of the established directors in the French New Wave, Rohmer took complete... -
Analysing Popular Music: Image, Sound and Text David Machin 9781848600232
SciFier: £84.19Popular music is far more than just songs we listen to; its meanings are also in album covers, lyrics, subcultures, voices and video soundscapes. Like language these elements can be used to... -
The Other End of the Needle: Continuity and Change among Tattoo Workers David C. Lane 9781978807488
RRP: £120.00SciFier: £97.75The Other End of the Needle demonstrates that tattooing is more complex than simply the tattoos that people wear. Using qualitative data and an accessible writing style, sociologist Dave Lane... -
Through Their Eyes: A Graphic History of Hill 70 and Canada's First World War Matthew Barrett 9780228014751
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.90By the summer of 1917, Canadian troops had captured Vimy Ridge, but Allied offensives had stalled across many fronts of the Great War. To help break the stalemate of trench warfare, the Canadian... -
Resilient Allen Stroud 9781787587144
RRP: £9.95SciFier: £7.32"Resilient is one of those incredibly rare things - a sequel that actually improves on its predecessor. Stroud presents us with a complex, multifaceted science-fiction experience that offers a deeply... -
Resilient Allen Stroud 9781787587151
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £14.12"Resilient is one of those incredibly rare things - a sequel that actually improves on its predecessor. Stroud presents us with a complex, multifaceted science-fiction experience that offers a deeply... -
Carceral Fantasies: Cinema and Prison in Early Twentieth-Century America Alison Griffiths 9780231161077
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £23.86A groundbreaking contribution to the study of nontheatrical film exhibition, Carceral Fantasies tells the little-known story of how cinema found a home in the U.S. penitentiary system and how the... -
Game Play: Paratextuality in Contemporary Board Games Dr. Paul Booth (DePaul University, USA) 9781628927436
SciFier: £31.99The 21st century has seen a board game renaissance. At a time when streaming television finds millions of viewers, video games garner billions of dollars, and social media grows ever more intense,... -
Moment of Action: Riddles of Cinematic Performance Murray Pomerance 9780813564951
RRP: £29.99SciFier: £22.99There are hundreds of biographies of filmstars and dozens of scholarly works on acting in general. But what about the ephemeral yet indelible moments when, for a brief scene or even just a single... -
Time in Fashion: Industrial, Antilinear and Uchronic Temporalities Caroline Evans 9781350146938
SciFier: £37.88Few phenomena embody the notion of time as well as fashion. Fast-moving and rooted in the 'now', it's constantly creating its own past through the process of rapid style change. Uniquely poised... -
Time in Fashion: Industrial, Antilinear and Uchronic Temporalities Caroline Evans 9781350146945
SciFier: £112.99Few phenomena embody the notion of time as well as fashion. Fast-moving and rooted in the 'now', it's constantly creating its own past through the process of rapid style change. Uniquely poised... -
The Gods of Vice: The Vengeance Trilogy, Book Two Devin Madson 9780356515311
OrbitSciFier: £20.49Two emperors. One empire.The war for the Crimson Throne has split Kisia. In the north Otako supporters rally around their champion, but Katashi Otako wants only vengeance. Caught in the middle, Hana... -
Transnational Cinema and Ideology: Representing Religion, Identity and Cultural Myths Milja Radovic 9781138546318
SciFier: £49.80Increasingly, as the production, distribution and audience of films cross national boundaries, film scholars have begun to think in terms of 'transnational' rather than national cinema. This book is... -
The Classical Reception and Impact of Wonder Woman in Comics and Film by Amanda Potter (University of Liverpool, UK)
SciFier: £92.99Employing a wide range of scholarly approaches, such as reception studies, feminist studies, racial studies and posthumanism studies, this volume examines the classical influence on the character of... -
Robert Kirkman: Conversations Terrence R. Wandtke 9781496834829
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £18.92Robert Kirkman (b. 1978) is probably best known as the creator of The Walking Dead. The comic book and its television adaptation have reinvented the zombie horror story, transforming it from cult... -
Describe the Night Rajiv Joseph 9781350600188
SciFier: £9.71"The scenes that make up Rajiv Joseph's ambitiously complex Describe the Night dance and skip through time." - Time OutIn 1920, the Russian writer Isaac Babel wanders the countryside with the Red... -
Film Distribution in the Digital Age: Pirates and Professionals Virginia Crisp 9781349560783
SciFier: £82.99Film Distribution in the Digital Age critically examines the evolution of the landscape of film distribution in recent years. In doing so, it argues that the interlocking ecosystem(s) of media... -
Shopping Around: Feminine Culture and the Pursuit of Pleasure Hilary Radner 9780415905404
SciFier: £27.25Shopping Around investigates the issues of contemporary popular narrative, feminine pleasure, and consumer culture, viewing the permutations of the feminine subject as a textual construction evolved... -
Women in the Western Sue Matheson 9781474444149
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.32As the Western matured, women's roles became more complex and modern transmitting a subtle cultural coding about the nature of westward expansionism, heroism, family life, manliness and American...