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The Dress Detective by Ingrid E. Mida (Independent Art and Dress Historian, Artist and Curator, Canada)
SciFier: £30.88The Dress Detective is the first practical guide to analyzing fashion objects, clearly demonstrating how their close analysis can enhance and enrich interdisciplinary research. This accessible book... -
Fellini's Films and Commercials: From Postwar to Postmodern Frank Burke (Queen's University, Canada) 9781789382204
SciFier: £79.32Federico Fellini's distinct style delighted generations of film viewers and inspired filmmakers and artists around the world. In Fellini's Films and Commercials: From Postwar to Postmodern, renowned... -
Virtuoso: Film Performance and the Actor's Magic Professor Murray Pomerance (Independent scholar, Canada) 9781501350672
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £18.24Elizabeth Taylor's electrifying performance in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? The milkshake scene in There Will be Blood. Leonardo DiCaprio's turn as Arnie in What's Eating Gilbert Grape? What makes... -
Feminist Film Theory and Pretty Woman Professor Mari Ruti (University of Toronto, Canada) 9781501319426
SciFier: £83.49In Feminist Film Theory and Pretty Woman, Mari Ruti traces the development of feminist film theory from its foundational concepts such as the male gaze, female spectatorship, and the masquerade of... -
The Trickster by Muriel Gray
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £14.99He is a shape-shifter. He is as old as time. He kills without mercy. 20th anniversary edition of the acclaimed debut novel, with an introduction by Mark Millar. Life is good in Silver, a... -
Against the Machine: Evolution Brian Norman 9781771838443
RRP: £19.95SciFier: £16.23Earth, 2212: The novel, third in the Against The Machine trilogy, yet free standing on its own, tells of a dystopian society in the midst of catastrophic climate change. Billions have died. The... -
Rebellion's Daughter by Judi Coburn
SciFier: £16.01Spirited, young Eunice will not settle for a woman's lot in 1800s Canada. She sees the inequitable use of power everywhere, from her abusive father to the elite-ruled government, and she cannot help... -
Anne Of Green Gables L M Montgomery (-) 9789811271557
SciFier: £7.15Siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are hoping to adopt a boy to help out on their farm! What happens when, instead, the orphanage sends Anne, a young orphan girl? Follow along as Anne grows up and... -
Radical Decadence: Excess in Contemporary Feminist Textiles and Craft Julia Skelly (McGill University, Canada) 9781472569417
SciFier: £97.99This 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... -
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... -
Gesture and Film: Signalling New Critical Perspectives Nicholas Chare (Universite de Montreal, Canada) 9780367595142
RRP: £38.99SciFier: £38.53Gesture has held a crucial role in cinema since its inception. In the absence of spoken words, early cinema frequently exploited the communicative potential of the gestures of actors. As this book... -
In the National Interest: A Chronicle of the National Film Board of Canada from 1949 to 1989 Gary Evans 9780802068330
RRP: £33.00SciFier: £28.91One of the cornerstones of Canadian culture, the National Film Board has throughout its history mirrored the social issues that preoccupy Canadians. Gary Evans traces the development of the postwar... -
Through Their Eyes: A Graphic History of Hill 70 and Canada's First World War Matthew Barrett 9780228010579
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £24.23By 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... -
Film, History and Cultural Citizenship: Sites of Production Tina Mai Chen (University of Manitoba, Canada) 9780415514644
SciFier: £41.13This new book investigates the relationship of film to history, power, memory, and cultural citizenship. The book is concerned with two central issues: firstly, the participation of film and... -
Fredric Jameson and The Wolf of Wall Street Professor Clint Burnham (Simon Fraser University, Canada) 9781501308338
SciFier: £83.49The Film Theory in Practice series fills a gaping hole in the world of film theory. By marrying the explanation of a film theory with the interpretation of a film, the volumes provide discrete... -
How Textile Communicates: From Codes to Cosmotechnics Dr. Ganaele Langlois (York University, Canada) 9781350386945
SciFier: £30.99Textile has been used as a medium of communication since the prehistoric period. Up until the 19th century, civilizations throughout the world manipulated thread and fabric to communicate in a way... -
The Fashion Show Goes Live: Exclusive and Mediatized Performance Rebecca Halliday (University of Victoria, Canada) 9781350226357
SciFier: £31.99Beginning with Alexander McQueen's infamous attempt to live stream his 2009 Plato's Atlantis collection on SHOWStudio, this book traces how digital and social media have disrupted social structures... -
How Textile Communicates: From Codes to Cosmotechnics Dr. Ganaele Langlois (York University, Canada) 9781350384347
SciFier: £106.28Textile has been used as a medium of communication since the prehistoric period. Up until the 19th century, civilizations throughout the world manipulated thread and fabric to communicate in a way... -
Radical Decadence: Excess in Contemporary Feminist Textiles and Craft Julia Skelly (McGill University, Canada) 9781472569400
SciFier: £28.99This 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... -
More Minds: The Minds Series, Book Two Professor Perry Nodelman (University of Winnipeg Canada) 9780991901289
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £11.79Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991901289Author Professor Perry NodelmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Carol MatasPublisher... -
Nollywood Central: The Nigerian Videofilm Industry Jade L. Miller (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada) 9781844576913
SciFier: £37.79Nollywood is often portrayed by the popular press as an unruly industry, with mysteriously fast and cheap production and shadowy distribution networks. In the first overview of Nigeria's burgeoning... -
Call Me Stan by K.R. Wilson
RRP: £21.95SciFier: £18.32Long-listed for the 2022 Leacock Medal for HumourWhen King Priam's pregnant daughter was fleeing the sack of Troy, Stan was there. When Jesus of Nazareth was beaten and crucified, Stan was there -... -
Autokrator by Emily A. Weedon
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.67I am a gender criminal. I am Unmale, yet I write as though I am a person. Driven by a Machiavellian mind and ego, Tiresius has risen through the ranks of the Autokracy to become Imperial Treasurer,... -
The Amautalik and the Orphan by Neil Christopher
SciFier: £7.29Read about an ogress of the Arctic!Based on an Inuit traditional story, this book tells the tale of a brave and quick-thinking orphan and his encounter with a strange Arctic ogress.About the... -
Crosshairs Catherine Hernandez 9781913090708
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.32The author of the acclaimed novel Scarborough weaves an unforgettable and timely dystopian tale about a near-future, where a queer Black performer and his allies join forces to rise up when an... -
Perfect Shot Steve Urszenyi 9781250879127
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72Special Agent Alexandra Martel has put her days on the battlefield behind her. Charming and disarming, relentless and lethal, she earned a reputation as one of the most renowned and decorated Army... -
Adaptation Theory and Criticism: Postmodern Literature and Cinema in the USA Gordon E. Slethaug (University of Waterloo, Canada) 9781623564407
SciFier: £37.99Traditional critics of film adaptation generally assumed a) that the written text is better than the film adaptation because the plot is more intricate and the language richer when pictorial images... -
Post-Catastrophe Film: Cinematic Visions in the Aftermath of Disaster Stephen Lee Naish (Independent Scholar, Canada) 9781835952832
RRP: £99.95SciFier: £90.35Why can post-catastrophe films tell us about our current real-world circumstances? This book proposes that a new sub-genre of film called 'post-catastrophe' is emerging that displays narratives ... -
Blood Oath: An Alex Martel Thriller Steve Urszenyi 9781250393029
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £18.95In the heart of Africa, CIA Special Agent Alexandra Martel's safari with her father spirals into a deadly game of betrayal when he is kidnapped by rebels. Suddenly, her peaceful Serengeti vacation... -
Cameron Jack and the Key to the Universe Dr Chris Jones (Nottawasaga Vly Conservation Authority Ontario Canada) 9781449065478
SciFier: £9.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781449065478Author Dr Chris JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Authorhouse UKPublisher... -
Hacking in the Humanities: Cybersecurity, Speculative Fiction, and Navigating a Digital Future Aaron Mauro (Brock University, Canada) 9781350231023
SciFier: £28.13What would it take to hack a human? How exploitable are we? In the cybersecurity industry, professionals know that the weakest component of any system sits between the chair and the keyboard. This... -
Post-Catastrophe Film: Cinematic Visions in the Aftermath of Disaster Stephen Lee Naish (Independent Scholar, Canada) 9781835952917
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £23.12Why can post-catastrophe films tell us about our current real-world circumstances? This book proposes that a new sub-genre of film called 'post-catastrophe' is emerging that displays narratives ... -
The World of Scary Video Games: A Study in Videoludic Horror Professor Bernard Perron (University of Montreal, Canada) 9781501316197
SciFier: £40.99As for film and literature, the horror genre has been very popular in the video game. The World of Scary Video Games provides a comprehensive overview of the videoludic horror, dealing with the games... -
Hacking in the Humanities: Cybersecurity, Speculative Fiction, and Navigating a Digital Future Aaron Mauro (Brock University, Canada) 9781350230989
SciFier: £77.99What would it take to hack a human? How exploitable are we? In the cybersecurity industry, professionals know that the weakest component of any system sits between the chair and the keyboard. This... -
Skin Crafts: Affect, Violence and Materiality in Global Contemporary Art Julia Skelly (McGill University, Canada) 9781350290464
SciFier: £31.99Skin Crafts discusses multiple artists from global contexts who employ craft materials in works that address historical and contemporary violence. These artists are deliberately embracing the... -
Side Effects by S. Montana Katz
RRP: £15.95SciFier: £13.17Side Effects: A footloose journey to the apocalypse is a novel about the post-World War II baby boom generation and the factors that have led to climate catastrophe. The novel provides a portrait of... -
Projecting Canada: Government Policy and Documentary Film at the National Film Board: Volume 1 Zoe Druick 9780773532595
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £21.01A revealing look at the role of government policy on the ideology of NFB documentaries.A revealing look at the role of government policy on the ideology of NFB documentaries.About the AuthorZoe... -
All Creatures Weird and Dangerous by Timm Otterson
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £12.57An improbable journey through the world of strange and mysterious creatures.All Creatures Weird and Dangerous describes the author's experiences as a veterinarian drawn by chance to care for a... -
Last Night I Dreamed of Home: A Novel Sophie Li 9781324082859
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £16.19After botching the only exam that matters in China, Alice arrives at college eager to party like the North Americans on TV-not to hang out with a studious boy who reminds her why she left home. ... -
Altarbarren: Sons of Sacrifice Austin Dane Canaday 9798310937840
RRP: £19.41SciFier: £18.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798310937840Author Austin Dane CanadayFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Independently...