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Risky Business by William D. Romanowski
SciFier: $69.63The role of motion pictures in the popularity of rock music became increasingly significant in the latter twentieth century. Rock music and its interaction with film is the subject of this... -
Hong Kong Horror Cinema Gary Bettinson 9781474452229
RRP: $32.15SciFier: $30.51Hong Kong Horror Cinemaoffers new insights into the history of Hong Kong horror through case studies of classic films and through a detailed consideration of their aesthetic power, economic... -
The Trendmakers: Behind the Scenes of the Global Fashion Industry Jenny Lantz (Stockholm University, Sweden) 9781474259781
SciFier: $38.85Numerous tastemakers exist in and between fashion production and consumption, from designers and stylists to trend forecasters, buyers, and journalists. How and why are each of these players bound up... -
Deleuze and the Concepts of Cinema by Daniela Angelucci
RRP: $26.79SciFier: $22.77This is a significant exploration of some of Deleuze's key concepts and an excellent introduction to Deleuze's Cinema books. Presented as part of this special issue of Deleuze Studies is the complete... -
Holocaust Intersections: Genocide and Visual Culture at the New Millennium Axel Bangert 9780367600662
SciFier: $58.60This book charts how visual culture at the new millennium has engaged with the Holocaust and provides insight into a number of significant trends in the production, distribution and reception of... -
Genre, Authorship and Contemporary Women Filmmakers Katarzyna Paszkiewicz 9781474425292
RRP: $38.85SciFier: $37.27Examining the significance of women's work in popular film genres, Genre, Authorship and Contemporary Women Filmmakers sheds light on women's contribution to genre cinema through an exploration of... -
Exhibitionist by Richard Dorment
RRP: $33.50SciFier: $25.80For thirty years, until 2015, Richard Dorment was the art critic of the Daily Telegraph. Writing almost every week it was his job to introduce, to explain and to criticise for a popular newspaper the... -
New Chinese Cinemas by Nick Browne (University of California, Los Angeles)
SciFier: $36.17New Chinese Cinemas analyses the changing forms and significance of filmmaking in the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong since the end of the Cultural Revolution, with a particular... -
Internal Labor Markets and Manpower Analysis Peter B. Doeringer 9780873323321
SciFier: $59.76This book provides a description of a number of institutional features of the U.S. labor market and prompts an analytical debate about the origins of the institutions it describes and their... -
Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather Trilogy Nick Browne (University of California, Los Angeles) 9780521559508
SciFier: $24.44The Godfather trilogy is among the most significant works of Hollywood cinema of the last quarter century. They provide a richly complex look at a whole segment of American life and culture spanning... -
Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather Trilogy Nick Browne (University of California, Los Angeles) 9780521550840
SciFier: $85.75The Godfather trilogy is among the most significant works of Hollywood cinema of the last quarter century. They provide a richly complex look at a whole segment of American life and culture spanning... -
Intersecting Threads: Art, Cloth and Intersectional Feminism Julia Skelly (Concordia University, Canada) 9781350422223
SciFier: $128.22Examining the significance of cloth in the work of contemporary feminist artists, Intersecting Threads: Art, Cloth and Intersectional Feminism draws on Black feminist theories, queer theories, and... -
Psychological Reflections on Cinematic Terror by James F. Iaccino
SciFier: $104.51In this examination of the psychology of terror, Iaccino uses Jungian archetypes to analyze significant works in the horror film genre. In the past, Jungian archetypes have been used to interpret... -
Pastiche Richard Dyer 9780415340106
SciFier: $51.63Writing with his customary wit and style, Richard Dyer argues that while pastiche can be used to describe works which contain montage or collage, it can also be used to describe works which are a... -
Tony Richardson by Don Radovich
SciFier: $91.78Film and theatre director Tony Richardson's death in 1991, the publication of his memoirs in 1993, and the posthumous release of his final movie, Blue Sky in 1994 have resulted in the beginning of a... -
At a Theater or Drive-in Near You: The History, Culture, and Politics of the American Exploitation Film Randall Clark 9781138964051
SciFier: $63.25Millions of Americans have been thrilled, scared, titillated, and shocked by exploitation movies, low budget films with many scenes of sex, violence, and other potentially lurid elements. The term... -
The Red Screen: Politics, Society, Art in Soviet Cinema Anna Lawton 9780415078191
RRP: $57.61SciFier: $52.78This original collection of essays encompasses seventy years of Soviet cinema from the perspective of twenty academics of different backgrounds and nationalities. The book highlights significant... -
Second Night by Gabriel J Klein
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $8.20Nearly two years have passed since the first of the three Runes of the Deathless was won. Caz Wylde is approaching his sixteenth birthday. He and Kyri, one of the legendary Galdramerar, are... -
Statius and Ovid: Poetics, Politics, and Intermediality in the Thebaid Tommaso Spinelli (University of Manchester) 9781009282215
SciFier: $117.91This is the first in-depth exploration of the extent and significance of Ovidian intertexts in Statius' Thebaid, with particular emphasis on the interplay between poetics, politics, and material... -
Stand-up Comedy, Theology, and Ethics Jacob D. Myers 9781978714762
SciFier: $111.21Bringing together the distinct but connected disciplines of theology and ethics, Stand-up Comedy, Theology, and Ethics adds to the growing field of humor and religion. Beginning by re-considering... -
Colour Steven Peacock 9780719076435
RRP: $26.79SciFier: $25.67Colour remains one of the few uncharted territories in writing about film style. Colour is the first monograph to deal with the close criticism of film colour across decades and countries. Through... -
Evangelion Illustrations 2007-2017 by khara
Viz MediaRRP: $37.51SciFier: $27.39Full-color oversize collection showcasing art of the landmark animated series that redefined the mecha genre.Neon Genesis Evangelion is one of the most enduring and significant touchstones for anime,... -
A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion in the Age of Enlightenment Peter McNeil 9781350204690
RRP: $37.51SciFier: $36.84Eighteenth-century fashion was cosmopolitan and varied. Whilst the wildly extravagant and colorful elite fashions parodied in contemporary satire had significant influence on wider dress habits,... -
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The Tattoo Encyclopedia Terisa Green 9780743252263 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $3.48Tattoos have moved into the mainstream and are continuing to grow in popularity. For people contemplating getting a tattoo, however, the choice of images can be overwhelming. THE TATTOO ENCYCLOPEDIA... -
The Penultimate Truth Philip K Dick 9780575074811
GatewayRRP: $13.39SciFier: $8.00A masterly tale of political deception from the most significant writer of SF in the 20th centuryWorld War III is raging - or so the millions of people crammed in their underground tanks believe. For... -
Gaming and the Divine: A New Systematic Theology of Video Games Frank G. Bosman (Tilburg University, Netherlands) 9780367786731
RRP: $53.59SciFier: $51.44This book formulates a new theological approach to the study of religion in gaming. Video games have become one of the most important cultural artifacts of modern society, both as mediators of... -
Animating the Science Fiction Imagination J. P. Telotte (Professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication, Professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication, Georgia Institute of Technology) 9780190695279
SciFier: $46.63Long before flying saucers, robot monsters, and alien menaces invaded our movie screens in the 1950s, there was already a significant but overlooked body of cinematic science fiction. Through... -
A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion in the Age of Enlightenment Peter McNeil 9780857857613
SciFier: $143.30Eighteenth-century fashion was cosmopolitan and varied. Whilst the wildly extravagant and colorful elite fashions parodied in contemporary satire had significant influence on wider dress habits,... -
Encyclopedia of Religion and Film by Eric Michael Mazur (Virginia Wesleyan College, Norfolk, USA)
SciFier: $113.89Comprising 91 A-Z entries, this encyclopedia provides a broad and comprehensive introduction to the topic of religion within film. Technology has enabled films to reach much wider audiences,... -
Hammer Goes to Hell by Kieran Foster
RRP: $113.90SciFier: $107.19Explores the production issues and cultural contexts of Hammer's unmade films Presents a previously undocumented history of one of the most famous British production companies of all time The... -
Pasternak: A Biography Ronald Hingley 9780367753375
SciFier: $45.81This biographical study, first published in 1985, draws on extensive newly available material and illuminates the life and work of a man who lived through one of the most turbulent periods of Russian... -
100 Bible Films Matthew Page (Independent scholar, UK) 9781839023521
RRP: $26.79SciFier: $23.57From The Passion of the Christ to Life of Brian, and from The Ten Commandments to Last Temptation of Christ, filmmakers have been adapting the stories of the Bible for over 120 years, from the first... -
Women in Weimar Fashion by Mila Ganeva (Customer)
RRP: $44.21SciFier: $31.61New view of the crucial role of fashion discourse and practice in Weimar Germany and its significance for women. In the Weimar Republic, fashion was not only manipulated by the various mass media... -
Men and Masculinities in Irish Cinema D. Ging 9780230232006
SciFier: $62.97Spanning a broad trajectory, from the New Gaelic Man of post-independence Ireland to the slick urban gangsters of contemporary productions, this study traces a significant shift from idealistic... -
Bollywood: A Guidebook to Popular Hindi Cinema Tejaswini Ganti (New York University, USA) 9780415583886
SciFier: $37.69'Bollywood' is the dominant global term to refer to the prolific Hindi language film industry in Bombay (renamed Mumbai in 1995). Characterised by music, dance routines, melodrama, lavish production... -
Coalescent by Stephen Baxter
GollanczSciFier: $34.16The beginning of a new trilogy from perhaps the most significant SF writer of the 21st century and co-author with Terry Pratchett of the Long Earth booksThe first in a new trilogy that will chart... -
Strange Travellers by Gene Wolfe
RRP: $16.07SciFier: $14.39Gene Wolfe is producing the most significant body of short fiction of any living writer in the SF genre. It has been ten years since the last major Wolfe collection, so STRANGE TRAVELLERS contains a... -
Combatants Will Be Dispatched!, Vol. 5 (light novel) by Natsume Akatsuki
Yen PressRRP: $17.41SciFier: $12.34In the week since Lilith arrived, the Demon Lord's army has seen significant losses, prompting an invitation to Six and the others for negotiations. But could the invite into demon territory be a... -
The Lore of New Mexico by Marta Weigle
SciFier: $71.01First published in 1988, this award-winning compendium of New Mexico's Indian, Hispanic and Anglo traditions is the state's first complete folklore volume. Using a broad range of sources from... -
Phases of the Moon: A Cultural History of the Werewolf Film Craig Ian Mann 9781474441124
RRP: $29.47SciFier: $28.31Examines the cultural significance of the werewolf film Provides the first academic monograph dedicated to developing a cultural understanding of the werewolf film Reconsiders the...