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Mechademia 7 by Frenchy Lunning
RRP: $45.78SciFier: $37.44Lines of Sight-the seventh volume in the Mechademia series, an annual forum devoted to Japanese anime and manga-explores the various ways in which anime, manga, digital media, fan culture, and... -
Refocus: the Films of John Hughes Timothy Shary 9781474449038
RRP: $59.52SciFier: $55.85A collection of critical essays about the noted filmmaker John Hughes Offers an examination of films from diverse academic perspectives Explores topics such as his depictions of youth and his... -
Radical Decadence: Excess in Contemporary Feminist Textiles and Craft Julia Skelly (McGill University, Canada) 9781472569400
SciFier: $66.39This pioneering book explores the notion of 'radical decadence' as concept, aesthetic and lived experience, and as an analytical framework for the study of contemporary feminist textile art. Gendered... -
Creative Character Design for Games and Animation Jenny Harder 9781032152998
SciFier: $237.29* Offers a step-by-step approach for character design, covering all the different stages from start to finish. * Provides worksheets and checklists for readers to use for their own projects. *... -
Hollywood by Blaise Cendrars
RRP: $103.05SciFier: $86.01Blaise Cendrars, one of twentieth-century France's most gifted men of letters, came to Hollywood in 1936 for the newspaper "Paris-Soir". Already a well-known poet, Cendrars was a celebrity journalist... -
Russian and Soviet Film Adaptations of Literature, 1900-2001: Screening the Word Stephen Hutchings 9780415546126
SciFier: $102.13Highlights a number of key moments in the unfolding of the literature-camera media relationshipAlso of interest to scholars and students of film studiesAbout the AuthorStephen Hutchings is Professor... -
Representations of Technology in Science Fiction for Young People Noga Applebaum (Roehampton University, UK) 9781138828384
SciFier: $106.10In this new book, Noga Applebaum surveys science fiction novels published for children and young adults from 1980 to the present, exposing the anti-technological bias existing within a genre often... -
The Resting Place by Camilla Sten
RRP: $41.20SciFier: $26.82Deep rooted secrets. A twisted family history. And a house that will never let go. Eleanor lives with prosopagnosia, the inability to recognize a familiar person's face. It causes stress. Acute... -
The Horror Sensorium by Angela Ndalianis
RRP: $50.36SciFier: $43.99Horror films, books and video games engage their audiences through combinations of storytelling practices, emotional experiences, cognitive responses and physicality that ignite the sensorium--the... -
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Sex & Violence, Death & Silence: Encounters with recent art Gordon Burn 9780571229291 [USED COPY]
RRP: $45.80SciFier: $6.60'The Pop artists were among the first to understand the desire of consumers to change their lives through the purchase of clean, manufactured commodities. YBA, on the other hand, was more interested... -
Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen Michel Chion 9780231185882
SciFier: $185.76Michel Chion's landmark Audio-Vision has exerted significant influence on our understanding of sound-image relations since its original publication in 1994. Chion argues that sound film qualitatively... -
In The Space Of A Song: The Uses of Song in Film Richard Dyer 9780415223744
RRP: $93.87SciFier: $86.24Songs take up space and time in films. Richard Dyer's In the Space of a Song takes off from this perception, arguing that the way songs take up space indicates a great deal about the songs... -
Digital Gaming Re-imagines the Middle Ages Daniel T. Kline 9781138548572
SciFier: $107.70Digital gaming's cultural significance is often minimized much in the same way that the Middle Ages are discounted as the backward and childish precursor to the modern period. Digital Gaming... -
Indeh by Ethan Hawke
RRP: $34.33SciFier: $25.56The year is 1872. The place, the Apache nations, a region torn apart by decades of war. The people, like Goyahkla, lose his family and everything he loves. After having a vision, the young Goyahkla... -
Real Sex Films: The New Intimacy and Risk in Cinema John Tulloch 9780190244606
RRP: $263.35SciFier: $232.41Real Sex Films explores one of the most controversial movements in international cinema through an innovative interdisciplinary combination of theories of globalization and embodiment. Risk... -
3D Cinema: Optical Illusions and Tactile Experiences Miriam Ross 9781137378569
SciFier: $107.613D Cinema: Optical Illusions and Tactile Experiences questions the common frameworks used for discussing 3D cinema, realism and spectacle, in order to fully understand the embodied and sensory... -
3D Cinema: Optical Illusions and Tactile Experiences Miriam Ross 9781349478330
SciFier: $107.613D Cinema: Optical Illusions and Tactile Experiences questions the common frameworks used for discussing 3D cinema, realism and spectacle, in order to fully understand the embodied and sensory... -
Instant Surround Sound Jeffrey Fisher 9781578202461
RRP: $68.68SciFier: $55.35* The V.A.S.S.T. Instant Series features a visually oriented, step-by-step instructional style that effectively guides readers through complex processes. * Surround sound is rapidly displacing... -
The Tale of Genji through Contemporary Manga by Professor Emerita Lynne K. Miyake (Pomona College, USA)
SciFier: $214.09This groundbreaking study examines the unlikely merger of two Japanese cultural phenomena, an 11th-century aristocratic text and contemporary manga comics. It explores the ways in which the manga... -
Moon Falling Short Stories by Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science)
RRP: $45.80SciFier: $29.33With tales from myth, folklore and modern writers, Moon Falling Short stories brings a potent mix of superstition and belief that reaches back to the gods of Babylon, Ancient Egypt and Greece... -
Henry Green by Peter Wolfe
RRP: $82.42SciFier: $71.97By mid-career, many successful writers have found a groove and their readers come to expect a familiar consistency and fidelity. Not so with Henry Green (1905-1973). He prefers uncertainty over... -
Parascientific Revolutions: The Science and Culture of the Paranormal Derek Lee 9781517918897
RRP: $48.07SciFier: $40.99Unraveling the hidden influence of the paranormal on science, literature, and belief Telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition, and telekinesis: these attributes of the paranormal mind are widely... -
Lore Olympus: Volume Nine Rachel Smythe 9781911720911
RRP: $57.25SciFier: $44.75"The Underworld has a queen!"Persephone and Hades are finally reunited when the banished goddess of spring returns to the Underworld to claim her rightful place as queen. Now that Hades and... -
Narrow Rooms Sungmin Choi 9781770468528
RRP: $57.25SciFier: $39.23A romantic thriller exploring the dark corners of human desire and isolation with quiet eeriness. Is a fresh start truly possible? Or will society s strictures and your own impulses keep re-creating... -
The Gradual by Christopher Priest
GollanczRRP: $20.59SciFier: $16.76In the latest novel from one of the UK's greatest writers we return to the Dream Archipelago, a string of islands that no one can map or explain. Alesandro Sussken is a composer, and we see his life... -
Hollywood by Hollywood: The Backstudio Picture and the Mystique of Making Movies Steven Cohan (Professor Emeritus of Film, Professor Emeritus of Film, Syracuse University) 9780190865788
RRP: $224.42SciFier: $169.44The backstudio picture, or the movie about movie-making, is a staple of Hollywood film production harking back to the silent era and extending to the present day. What gives backstudios their... -
Textiles in Ancient Mediterranean Iconography Susanna Harris 9781789257212
SciFier: $143.15This volume provides an ambitious synopsis of the complex, colourful world of textiles in ancient Mediterranean iconography. A wealth of information on ancient textiles is available from depictions... -
Ash Kickers by Sean Grigsby
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39With ex-firefighter Cole Brannigan in command of the Smoke Eaters, the dragon menace is under control. Thanks to non-lethal Canadian tech, the beasts are tranquilized and locked up, rather than... -
Queer Males in Contemporary Cinema: Becoming Visible Kylo-Patrick R. Hart 9780810891180
SciFier: $130.51Over the past several decades, mainstream films have gradually featured queer content and characters. Depicted covertly at first, these characterizations have become much more prominent in recent... -
Marilyn by Norman Mailer
RRP: $38.91SciFier: $32.61'Genius' The New York TimesIn 1973, Norman Mailer published Marilyn, his celebrated in-depth account of the life of Marilyn Monroe, as a glossy, fully illustrated coffee-table tome. His work was... -
Mists of Regret by Dudley Andrew
RRP: $137.40SciFier: $118.00Just before World War II, French cinema reached a high point that has been dubbed the style of "poetic realism." Working with unforgettable actors like Jean Gabin and Arletty, directors such as... -
Romancing Ireland by Paul Clements
RRP: $57.25SciFier: $48.73Richard Hayward was one of Ireland's best-loved cultural figures of the mid-twentieth century. A popular Irish travel writer, actor and singer, he led an intense and productive life, leaving behind a... -
A Page of Madness: Cinema and Modernity in 1920s Japan Aaron Gerow 9781929280520
RRP: $41.11SciFier: $39.71Kinugasa Teinosuke's 1926 film A Page of Madness (Kurutta ichipeiji) is celebrated as one of the masterpieces of silent cinema. It was an independently produced, experimental, avant-garde work from... -
Cinema, Memory, Modernity: The Representation of Memory from the Art Film to Transnational Cinema Russell J.A. Kilbourn 9780415520300
RRP: $119.06SciFier: $108.09Since its inception, cinema has evolved into not merely a 'reflection' but an indispensable index of human experience - especially our experience of time's passage, of the present moment, and, most... -
The World Viewed by Stanley Cavell
RRP: $70.88SciFier: $56.08Stanley Cavell looks closely at America's most popular art and our perceptions of it. His explorations of Hollywood's stars, directors, and most famous films-as well as his fresh look at Godard,... -
The Time Machines: The Story of the Science-Fiction Pulp Magazines from the Beginning to 1950 Mike Ashley 9780853238652
SciFier: $76.37Originally conceived as a trilogy, this is the first of five volumes that chart the history of the science fiction magazine from the earliest days to the present. This first volume looks at the... -
The Femme Fatale: Images, Histories, Contexts Helen Hanson 9781349301447
SciFier: $107.61These essays trace the femme fatale across literature, visual culture and cinema, exploring the ways in which fatal femininity has been imagined in different cultural contexts and historical epochs,... -
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The Dinosaur's Packed Lunch Jacqueline Wilson 9780552564809 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.72SciFier: $4.85Dinah feels sad. Her class has gone on a school trip to see the dinosaurs at the museum, and everyone else has a tasty packed lunch - except Dinah. Until a funny new friend decides to help ...Soon... -
Feed Them Silence by Lee Mandelo
RRP: $38.91SciFier: $29.15What does it mean to "be-in-kind" with a nonhuman animal? Or in Dr. Sean Kell-Luddon's case, to be-in-kind with one of the last remaining wild wolves? Using a neurological interface to translate her... -
Nejishiki by Yoshiharu Tsuge
RRP: $57.25SciFier: $41.13Nejishiki unveils the most iconic scenes from Yoshiharu Tsuge s highly respected body of work alongside his most beloved stories. A cornerstone of Japan s legendary 1960s counterculture that...