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A Court of Silver Flames Sarah J Maas 9781635577990
RRP: $26.41SciFier: $18.20Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635577990Author Sarah J MaasFormat PaperbackPage Count 784Imprint Bloomsbury PublishingPublisher... -
The Kingdoms Natasha Pulley 9781635579529
RRP: $26.40SciFier: $17.71Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635579529Author Natasha PulleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Bloomsbury PublishingPublisher... -
Write What You Don't Know by Julian Hoxter
SciFier: $40.30Write What You Don't Know is a friendly manual for aspiring screenwriters. It encourages you to move beyond your comfort zones in search of stories. We all write what we know - how could we not?... -
Queer Sexualities in Early Film by Shane Brown (University of East Anglia, UK)
SciFier: $47.25Since the publication of Vito Russo's seminal study The Celluloid Closet in 1981, much has been written about the representation of queer characters on screen. Until now, however, relatively little... -
Cult TV Heroines by Catriona Miller (Glasgow Caledonian University, UK)
SciFier: $47.25From Mrs Peel to the first female Doctor Who, this book offers a timely focus on the popular phenomenon of the cult TV heroine. The enduring phenomenon of cult TV itself is carefully explored through... -
Therapeutic Aesthetics: Performative Encounters in Moving Image Artworks Maria Walsh (Chelsea College of Arts, University of the Arts London, UK) 9781350189430
SciFier: $47.25Therapeutic Aesthetics focuses on moving image artworks as expressive of social psychopathological symptoms that arise in a climate of neoliberal cognitive capitalism, such as anxiety, depression,... -
'Guilty Pleasures': European Audiences and Contemporary Hollywood Romantic Comedy Dr Alice Guilluy (MetFilm School, UK) 9781350163034
SciFier: $127.82In Guilty Pleasures, Alice Guilluy examines the reception of contemporary Hollywood romantic comedy by European audiences. She offers a new look at the romantic comedy genre through a qualitative... -
Art in the Cinema by Dr Steven Jacobs (Ghent University and Antwerp University, Belgium)
RRP: $34.74SciFier: $33.37In the 1940s and 1950s, hundreds of art documentaries were produced, many of them being highly personal, poetic, reflexive and experimental films that offer a thrilling cinematic experience. With the... -
Video Games, Violence, and the Ethics of Fantasy: Killing Time Christopher Bartel (Appalachian State University, USA) 9781350121874
SciFier: $158.45Is it ever morally wrong to enjoy fantasizing about immoral things? Many video games allow players to commit numerous violent and immoral acts. But, should players worry about the morality of their... -
The Lost Worlds of John Ford: Beyond the Western Jeffrey Richards (Lancaster University, UK) 9781350194960
SciFier: $48.64The great director John Ford (1894-1973) is best known for classic westerns, but his body of work encompasses much more than this single genre. Jeffrey Richards develops and broadens our... -
The British Film Industry in 25 Careers: The Mavericks, Visionaries and Outsiders Who Shaped British Cinema Geoffrey Macnab (journalist and critic, London, UK) 9781350140684
RRP: $30.57SciFier: $29.79The British Film Industry in 25 Careers tells the history of the British film industry from an unusual perspective - that of various mavericks, visionaries and outsiders who, often against... -
Other Cinemas: Politics, Culture and Experimental Film in the 1970s Sue Clayton 9781350213128
SciFier: $51.14The innovations and debates in experimental film in the 1970s have had far-reaching and long-lasting influence, with a resurgence of interest in the decade revealed by new gallery events, film... -
African Lace-bark in the Caribbean: The Construction of Race, Class, and Gender Steeve O. Buckridge (Grand Valley State University, Michigan, USA) 9781350058507
SciFier: $52.81In Caribbean history, the European colonial plantocracy created a cultural diaspora in which African slaves were torn from their ancestral homeland. In order to maintain vital links to their... -
Fashion Journalism: History, Theory, and Practice Dr Sanda Miller (Southampton Solent University, UK) 9781472520173
SciFier: $144.55Fashion is all around us, and so too is fashion journalism. Discussions of fashion proliferate in an ever-increasing range of media, from newspapers and magazines to tweets and TV programs. Fashion... -
Design for Doctor Who: Vision and Revision in Science Fiction Television Piers D. Britton (University of Redlands, Southern California, USA) 9781472984159
RRP: $33.35SciFier: $31.01The long-running popular TV series Doctor Who is, Piers Britton argues, a 'uniquely design intensive text': its time-and-space-travel premise requires that designers be tirelessly imaginative in... -
Sustainability and the Social Fabric: Europe's New Textile Industries Clio Padovani (University of Southampton, UK) 9781474224116
SciFier: $158.45While the topic of sustainability in textile manufacture has been the subject of considerable research, much of this is limited to a focus on materials and practices and their ecological impact... -
The Religious Life of Dress: Global Fashion and Faith Lynne Hume 9780857853615
SciFier: $45.12From clothing to the painted and scarified nude body, through overt, public display or esoteric symbols known only to the initiated, dress can convey information about beliefs, faith, identity,... -
Dreoteth by Danielle Bourdon
RRP: $18.06SciFier: $17.92Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982831700Author Danielle BourdonFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Wildbloom PressPublisher... -
Pablo Trapero and the Politics of Violence by Douglas Mulliken
SciFier: $154.26This innovative study finds that, through his unique representation of violence, Argentine director Pablo Trapero has established himself as one of the 21st century's distinctly political filmmakers... -
Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye: The Biography of a Master Film-Maker Andrew Robinson (writer, UK) 9781350258495
SciFier: $53.90Akira Kurosawa said of the great director: 'Not to have seen the cinema of Ray means existing in the world without seeing the sun or the moon.' Martin Scorsese remarked on Ray's birth centenary in... -
Children's and Young Adult Comics Professor Gwen Athene Tarbox (Professor, Western Michigan University, USA) 9781350009202
SciFier: $122.31A complete critical guide to the history, form and contexts of the genre, Children's and Young Adult Comics helps readers explore how comics have engaged with one of their most crucial audiences. ... -
Manga in America: Transnational Book Publishing and the Domestication of Japanese Comics Casey Brienza (Lecturer in Publishing and Digital Media, City University London, UK, City University London, UK) 9781472595874
SciFier: $45.12Japanese manga comic books have attracted a devoted global following. In the popular press manga is said to have "invaded" and "conquered" the United States, and its success is held up as a... -
From the Margins to the Mainstream by Marianne Kac-Vergne (Universite de Picardie Jules Verne, France)
SciFier: $44.47This book explores the various issues raised by women's fraught integration into the mainstream in film and television, whether it be off screen as filmmakers and film critics or on screen in film... -
The Cinema of Stephen Chow by Gary Bettinson (Lancaster University, UK.)
SciFier: $140.58An in-depth exploration of the stardom and authorship of Stephen Chow Sing-chi, one of Hong Kong cinema's most enduringly popular stars and among its most commercially successful directors. In... -
The Artificial Body in Fashion and Art: Marionettes, Models and Mannequins Adam Geczy (University of Sydney, Australia) 9781472595959
SciFier: $41.69Artificial bodies constructed in human likeness, from uncanny automatons to mechanical dolls, have long played a complex and subtle role in human identity and culture. This book takes a range of... -
Fashioning Memory: Vintage Style and Youth Culture Heike Jenss (Parsons School of Design, The New School, USA) 9781350024366
SciFier: $40.30Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Based on in-depth ethnographic research, Fashioning Memory is a unique study into sartorial engagements with memory and time... -
Therapeutic Aesthetics: Performative Encounters in Moving Image Artworks Maria Walsh (Chelsea College of Arts, University of the Arts London, UK) 9781350093157
SciFier: $158.45Therapeutic Aesthetics focuses on moving image artworks as expressive of social psychopathological symptoms that arise in a climate of neoliberal cognitive capitalism, such as anxiety, depression,... -
What Are You Laughing At? by Dan O'Shannon
SciFier: $40.30If you're looking for a book that will teach you how to write comedy, we suggest you keep moving. You still have time to pick up a copy of Writing Big Yucks for Big Bucks before the store closes... -
Japanese Fashion Cultures: Dress and Gender in Contemporary Japan Masafumi Monden (University of Western Australia) 9781472532800
SciFier: $41.69From Rococo to Edwardian fashions, Japanese street style has reinvented many western dress styles, reinterpreting and altering their meanings and messages in a different cultural and historical... -
Popular Cinemas in East Central Europe: Film Cultures and Histories Dorota Ostrowska (Birkbeck College, University of London, UK) 9781350244269
SciFier: $47.25The continued interest in the social and cultural life of the former Warsaw pact countries - looking at but also beyond their socialist pasts - encompasses a desire to know more about their national... -
Gender and Genre in 1990s Hollywood by Patricia Di Risio (Monash University, Australia)
SciFier: $133.34The 1990s was a decade of significant turmoil in Hollywood cinema, which resulted in a watershed moment in the interplay of gender and genre. Patricia Di Risio argues that cinematic representations... -
Queer Asia: Decolonising and Reimagining Sexuality and Gender J. Daniel Luther 9781350516762
SciFier: $39.10Queer studies is now a rapidly expanding field, as scholars from a variety of disciplines seek to address the long-running marginalisation of queer perspectives and experiences. But there has so far... -
The Aftermath: Lunar Bradley James 9781738530724
RRP: $20.84SciFier: $19.10Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781738530724Author Bradley JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 462Imprint Brad BloomanPublisher Brad... -
Globalized Queerness: Identities and Commodities in Queer Popular Culture Helton Levy (London Metropolitan University, UK) 9781350292826
SciFier: $43.08Has a global queer popular culture emerged at the expense of local queer artists? In this book, Helton Levy argues that global queer culture is indebted to specific, local references that artists... -
Awaken Persephone Holley Lunsford 9798993810713
RRP: $20.84SciFier: $16.94Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798993810713Author Holley LunsfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Underbloom PressPublisher... -
The Body and the Screen: Female Subjectivities in Contemporary Women's Cinema Kate Ince (University of Birmingham, UK) 9781623565817
SciFier: $52.81Winner of the British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies Best Book Prize 2018Since the 1980s the number of women regularly directing films has increased significantly in most Western... -
I Hear a New World Alan Moore 9781635578881
RRP: $41.70SciFier: $25.85Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635578881Author Alan MooreFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Bloomsbury PublishingPublisher... -
James Joyce: Portrait of a Dubliner A Graphic Biography Alfonso Zapico 9781628726558
SciFier: $29.06A dazzling, prize-winning graphic biography of one of the world's most revered writers. Winner of Spain's National Comic Prize and published to acclaim in Ireland, here is an extraordinary... -
Ghost Stories to Tell in the Dark Anthony Masters 9781448205011
SciFier: $18.20The storm rages. They huddle closer round the flames as the wind howls in the night. Another ghost story begins. But is the old house really deserted, or is something screaming in the darkness? Do... -
Spider Sandwiches Claire Freedman 9781619633643
RRP: $23.62SciFier: $16.79Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619633643Author Claire FreedmanFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's...