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Introducing Wagner by Kevin Scott
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $14.71Wagner's operatic works rank with the supreme achievements of western culture. But acceptance of Wagner's musical genius is tempered by feelings of misgiving and many believe the composer's... -
Introducing Marx by Rius Rius
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71Compact INTRODUCING guide to the influential philosopher, sociologist and economist. INTRODUCING MARX - A GRAPHIC GUIDE explores the life of the most famous Socialist figure, from his early years to... -
Introducing Romanticism by Duncan Heath
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71Philosophy, art, literature, music, and politics were all transformed in the turbulent period between the French Revolution of 1789 and the Communist Manifesto of 1848.This was the age of the... -
Introducing Empiricism by Dave Robinson
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $7.76Our knowledge comes primarily from experience - what our senses tell us. But is experience really what it seems?The experimental breakthroughs in 17th-century science of Kepler, Galileo and Newton... -
Introducing Wittgenstein by John Heaton
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71This is a superlative graphic guide described as 'warm, witty and wise' by Jonathan Ree to an enigmatic master of twentieth-century philosophy.About the AuthorJohn Heaton is a psychotherapist and was... -
Introducing Shakespeare by Nick Groom
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71Shakespeare's absolute pre-eminence is simply unparalleled. His plays pack theatres and provide Hollywood with block-buster scripts; his works inspire mountains of scholarship and criticism every... -
Introducing Epigenetics by Cath Ennis
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $13.33Epigenetics is the most exciting field in biology today, developing our understanding of how and why we inherit certain traits, develop diseases and age, and evolve as a species. This non-fiction... -
Introducing Economics by David Orrell
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $12.87A comic-book introduction to economics from David Orrell, the author of Economyths: 11 Ways Economics Gets it Wrong. With illustrations from Borin Van Loon. Part of the internationally-recognised... -
Introducing Thatcherism by Peter Pugh
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71Margaret Thatcher's political career was one of the most remarkable of modern times. She rose to become the first woman to lead a major Western democracy, serving as British Prime Minister. Admired... -
Classic Comics: Jane Eyre Fiona MacDonald 9781835874035
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $12.93The Classic Comics series is the authoritative graphic guide to the greatest masterpieces in literary history.Jane Eyre's world is about to change for the better, but all is not as it seems... Will... -
Classic Comics: Macbeth Haynes, Stephen 9781835874042
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $12.93The Classic Comics series is the authoritative graphic guide to the greatest masterpieces in literary history.The three witches have prophesied that Macbeth will be king, and both he and his wife... -
Introducing Aristotle by Rupert Woodfin
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $14.71"Introducing Aristotle" guides the reader through an explosion of theories, from the establishment of systematic logic to the earliest rules of science. Aristotle's authority extended beyond his own... -
Introducing Bertrand Russell by Dave Robinson
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $12.70Bertrand Russell changed Western philosophy forever. He tackled many puzzles--how our minds work, how we experience the world, and what the true nature of meaning is. In "Introducing Bertrand Russell... -
Introducing Semiotics by Paul Cobley
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71"Introducing Semiotics" outlines the development of sign study from its classical precursors to contemporary post-structuralism. Through Paul Cobley's incisive text and Litza Jansz's brilliant... -
Romeo and Juliet: Classic Comics by Fiona Macdonald
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $12.93The Classic Comics series is the authoritative graphic guide to the greatest masterpieces in literary history.This title chronicles Shakespeare's tragic tale of two doomed star-crossed lovers, an... -
Introducing Consciousness by David Papineau
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $9.07'An excellent book' - Ted Honderich, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy of Mind and Logic at University College London (UCL) Introducing Consciousness provides a comprehensive guide to the current... -
Introducing Genetics by Steve Jones
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71Genetics is the newest of all sciences - nothing useful was known about inheritance until just over a century ago. Now genetics is exploding, and before long we will have the complete code, written... -
Introducing Derrida by Jeff Collins
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71Brilliant illustrated guide to the best-known and most controversial continental philosopher of the latter 20th century. Jacques Derrida is the most famous philosopher of the late 20th century. Yet... -
Introducing Aesthetics by Christopher Kul-Want
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71What is beauty, and what is truth? These are some of the questions which aesthetics tries to answer. In our everyday life, we talk about the 'aesthetics' of an artwork or a piece of design. But... -
The ABC of Typography by David Rault
RRP: $31.78SciFier: $23.66Typography confronts us everywhere: in books and newspapers, on road signs, product packaging and political leaflets. It is ubiquitous to the point of mundanity. But while the typeface might be... -
Introducing the Enlightenment by Lloyd Spencer
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71"Introducing The Enlightenment" is the essential guide to the giants of the Enlightenment - Voltaire, Diderot, Adam Smith, Samuel Johnson, Immanuel Kant, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson. The... -
Introducing Feminism by Cathia Jenainati
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71The term 'feminism' came into English usage around the 1890s, but women's conscious struggle to resist discrimination and sexist oppression goes much further back. This completely new and updated... -
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde: Classic Comics by Fiona Macdonald
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $12.93The Classic Comics series is the authoritative graphic guide to the greatest masterpieces in literary history.Who is the mysterious Mr Hyde, who stalks the streets of Victorian London at night... -
Introducing Critical Theory by Professor Stuart Sim
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $12.93What might a 'theory of everything' look like? Is science an ideology? Who were Adorno, Horkheimer or the Frankfurt School? The decades since the 1960s have seen an explosion in the production of... -
Introducing Evolutionary Psychology by Dylan Evans
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71How did the mind evolve? How does the human mind differ from the minds of our ancestors, and from the minds of our nearest relatives, the apes? What are the universal features of the human mind, and... -
Introducing Infinity by Brian Clegg
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71Infinity is a profoundly counter-intuitive and brain-twisting subject that has inspired some great thinkers - and provoked and shocked others.The ancient Greeks were so horrified by the implications... -
Pinball by Jon Chad
SciFier: $41.83In 1976, champion player Roger Sharpe stepped up to a pinball machine in a Manhattan courtroom. He was there to challenge the citywide ban on pinball by proving this was a game of skill, not chance... -
Introducing Hegel by Lloyd Spencer
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $13.33INTRODUCING guide to the hugely influential German thinker. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel is one of the greatest thinkers of all time. No other philosopher has had such a profound impact on the ideas... -
Introducing Chomsky by John Maher
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $7.06Can it be that the human brain possesses an in-built faculty for language? Noam Chomsky, one of the most brilliant linguists of the 20th century, believes that it does- that there exists a 'universal... -
Introducing Keynes by Peter Pugh
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $7.76As we find ourselves at the cusp of an economic downturn, there has been a clear reinvigoration of Keynesian economics as governments are attempting to stimulate the market through public funds... -
Introducing Sociology by John Nagle
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $12.95Sociology is interested in the ways people shape the society they live in, and the ways society shapes them. Simply, it is the study of what modern society is and how it functions. In the series'... -
Introducing Melanie Klein by R. D. Hinshelwood
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $13.70INTRODUCING guide to the pioneering child psychoanalyst. Born in Vienna in 1882, Melanie Klein became a pioneer in child psychoanalysis and developed several ground-breaking concepts about the nature... -
Introducing Stephen Hawking by J.P. McEvoy
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $5.13'An ideal introduction [to Stephen Hawking]' - Independent 'Astonishingly comprehensive - clearer than Hawking himself' - Focus Stephen Hawking was a world-famous physicist with a cameo in... -
Introducing Jung by Maggie Hyde
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71'Clever and witty.' Susie Orbach, GuardianCarl Gustav Jung was the enigmatic and controversial father of analytical psychology.This updated edition of Introducing Jung brilliantly explains the... -
Introducing Darwin by Jonathan Miller
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $10.58Progress in genetics today would not be possible without Darwin's revolution, but the mysterious man who laid the rational basis for undermining belief in God's creation was remarkable timid. He... -
The Anxiety Club: How to Survive Modern Life Dr. Frederic Fanget 9781914224218
RRP: $36.02SciFier: $25.95A graphic guide to help identify, understand, and manage anxiety In The Anxiety Club we are introduced to three characters, each with a different form of anxiety. After hearing their stories, we... -
Introducing Mind and Brain by Angus Gellatly
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.71How do emotions affect your basic decision making? Why do certain smells prompt long-forgotten memories, and what makes us suddenly self-conscious?How does the biological organ, the brain, give rise... -
Queer: A Graphic History Meg-John Barker 9781785780714
RRP: $36.02SciFier: $26.73'Queer: A Graphic History Could Totally Change the Way You Think About Sex and Gender' ViceActivist-academic Meg-John Barker and cartoonist Jules Scheele illuminate the histories of queer thought and... -
Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding Maia Kobabe 9780593855836
RRP: $42.38SciFier: $27.79A graphic guide to chest binding with real-life stories and research-backed advice from bestselling Gender Queer author Maia Kobabe and University of Michigan professor Sarah Peitzmeier.Breathe arose... -
Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding Maia Kobabe 9780593855829
RRP: $21.18SciFier: $15.75A graphic guide to chest binding with real-life stories and research-backed advice from bestselling Gender Queer author Maia Kobabe and University of Michigan professor Sarah Peitzmeier.Breathe arose...