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The Modern Venus: Dress, Underwear and Accessories in the late 18th-Century Atlantic World Elisabeth Gernerd 9781350293373
RRP: $38.85SciFier: $37.86From rumps and stays to muffs and handkerchiefs, underwear and accessories were critical components of the 18th-century woman's wardrobe. They not only created her shape, but expressed her character,... -
Cinematic Intermediality: Theory and Practice Kim Knowles (Lecturer in Film Studies, University of Aberystwyth) 9781474446358
RRP: $28.13SciFier: $25.03This edited collection proposes new directions for understanding cinematic intermediality, mapping out innovative approaches to film's relationship with some of its most influential artistic... -
Globalized Queerness: Identities and Commodities in Queer Popular Culture Helton Levy (London Metropolitan University, UK) 9781350292826
SciFier: $41.53Has 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... -
Zero History William Gibson 9780425240779
RRP: $32.16SciFier: $24.91Hollis Henry never intended to work for global marketing magnate Hubertus Bigend again. But now she's broke, and Bigend has just the thing to get her back in the game... Milgrim can disappear in... -
Virtual Light William Gibson 9780553566062
RRP: $13.40SciFier: $9.72NEW YORK TIMES bestseller * 2005: Welcome to NoCal and SoCal, the uneasy sister-states of what used to be California. The millennium has come and gone, leaving in its wake only stunned survivors. In... -
The Cinema of Soviet Kazakhstan 1925-1991: An Uneasy Legacy Peter Rollberg 9781793641762
SciFier: $56.27This monograph traces the history of Kazakh filmmaking from its conception as a Soviet cultural construction project to its peak as fully-fledged national cinema to its eventual re-imagining as an... -
Useful Cinema Charles R. Acland 9780822349976
RRP: $127.30SciFier: $110.82By exploring the use of film in mid-twentieth-century institutions, including libraries, museums, classrooms, and professional organizations, the essays in Useful Cinema show how moving images became... -
Useful Cinema Charles R. Acland 9780822350095
SciFier: $35.35By exploring the use of film in mid-twentieth-century institutions, including libraries, museums, classrooms, and professional organizations, the essays in Useful Cinema show how moving images became... -
Show Sold Separately: Promos, Spoilers, and Other Media Paratexts Jonathan Gray 9780814731956
RRP: $32.15SciFier: $30.23Highlights the trailers, merchandising and cultural conversations that shape our experiences of film and television It is virtually impossible to watch a movie or TV show without preconceived... -
Vurt by Jeff Noon
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $9.84Scribble and his gang, the Stash Riders, haunt the streets of an alternate Manchester, chasing the immersive highs that come from Vurt Feathers. Place a feather in your mouth and it takes you to the... -
Women Artists, Feminism and the Moving Image by Lucy Reynolds (University of Westminster, UK)
SciFier: $51.70A diverse range of leading scholars, activists, archivists and artists explore the histories, practices and concerns of women making film and video across the world, from the pioneering German... -
Show Sold Separately: Promos, Spoilers, and Other Media Paratexts Jonathan Gray 9780814731949
SciFier: $124.61Highlights the trailers, merchandising and cultural conversations that shape our experiences of film and television It is virtually impossible to watch a movie or TV show without preconceived... -
Joysticks to Haptics by Lost in Cult
RRP: $46.90SciFier: $32.25From Joysticks to Haptics is a unique compendium through retro controllers and rare peripherals. As video games are played, memories are left in the grooves of their controllers. Atari... -
Robin and the Making of American Adolescence Lauren R. O'Connor 9781978819795
RRP: $34.83SciFier: $28.15Holy adolescence, Batman! Robin and the Making of American Adolescence offers the first character history and analysis of the most famous superhero sidekick, Robin. Debuting just a few months after... -
The Film Archipelago by Antonio Gomez
SciFier: $42.87How do the islands and archipelagos of the New World figure in Latin American cinema? Comprising 15 essays and a critical introduction, The Film Archipelago: Islands in Latin American Cinema... -
The Traces of Jacques Derrida's Cinema Timothy Holland (Assistant Professor, Dept. of Film and Media, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Film and Media, Emory University) 9780197694374
SciFier: $109.29Situated at the intersection of film and media studies, literary theory, and continental philosophy, The Traces of Jacques Derrida's Cinema provides a trenchant account of the role of cinema in the... -
Robin and the Making of American Adolescence Lauren R. O'Connor 9781978819801
SciFier: $105.35Holy adolescence, Batman! Robin and the Making of American Adolescence offers the first character history and analysis of the most famous superhero sidekick, Robin. Debuting just a few months after... -
Wim Wenders: Making Films that Matter Olivier Delers (University of Richmond, USA) 9781501384080
SciFier: $46.89Wim Wenders: Making Films That Matter is the first book in 15 years to take a comprehensive look at Wim Wenders's extensive filmography. In addition to offering new insights into his cult... -
The Traces of Jacques Derrida's Cinema Timothy Holland 9780197694381
RRP: $34.83SciFier: $32.44Situated at the intersection of film and media studies, literary theory, and continental philosophy, The Traces of Jacques Derrida's Cinema provides a trenchant account of the role of cinema in the... -
Spook Country William Gibson 9780425221419
RRP: $32.16SciFier: $24.64The "cool and scary"(San Francisco Chronicle) New York Times bestseller from the author of Pattern Recognition and Neuromancer.spook (spo ok) n.: A specter; a ghost. Slang for "intelligence agent." ... -
Idoru William Gibson 9780425158647
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $10.04"The best novel William Gibson has ever written about the world we're entering daily. Neuromancer made Gibson famous; Idoru cements that fame."-The Washington Post Book World21st century Tokyo, after... -
Contexts of Violence in Comics Ian Hague 9781032177618
SciFier: $57.43This book is part of a nuanced two-volume examination of the ways in which violence in comics is presented in different texts, genres, cultures and contexts. Contexts of Violence in Comics asks the... -
Puppets, Gods, and Brands: Theorizing the Age of Animation from Taiwan Teri J. Silvio 9780824876623
RRP: $107.20SciFier: $70.63The early twenty-first century has seen an explosion of animation. Cartoon characters are everywhere-in cinema, television, and video games and as brand logos. There are new technological objects... -
Puppets, Gods, and Brands: Theorizing the Age of Animation from Taiwan Teri J. Silvio 9780824881160
RRP: $41.47SciFier: $26.32The early twenty-first century has seen an explosion of animation. Cartoon characters are everywhere-in cinema, television, and video games and as brand logos. There are new technological objects... -
Contemporary Romanian Cinema: The History of an Unexpected Miracle Dominique Nasta 9780231167451
RRP: $29.48SciFier: $25.42Over the last decade, audiences worldwide have become familiar with highly acclaimed films from the Romanian New Wave such as 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007), The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (2005),... -
Before They Are Hanged: Book Two Joe Abercrombie 9781473223028
GollanczRRP: $25.45SciFier: $19.01Inquisitor Glokta, a crippled and increasingly bitter relic of the last war, former fencing champion turned torturer extraordinaire, is trapped in a twisted and broken body - not that he allows it to... -
Culture of Class: Radio and Cinema in the Making of a Divided Argentina, 1920-1946 Matthew B. Karush 9780822352648
SciFier: $46.89In an innovative cultural history of Argentine movies and radio in the decades before Peronism, Matthew B. Karush demonstrates that competition with jazz and Hollywood cinema shaped Argentina's... -
Culture of Class: Radio and Cinema in the Making of a Divided Argentina, 1920-1946 Matthew B. Karush 9780822352433
RRP: $113.90SciFier: $100.70In an innovative cultural history of Argentine movies and radio in the decades before Peronism, Matthew B. Karush demonstrates that competition with jazz and Hollywood cinema shaped Argentina's... -
Fashion and Age: Dress, the Body and Later Life Julia Twigg (University of Kent, UK) 9781847886958
SciFier: $40.19Throughout history certain forms and styles of dress have been deemed appropriate - or more significantly, inappropriate - for people as they age. Older women in particular have long been subject to... -
The Inkberg Enigma by Jonathan King
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $11.58"Funny, exciting, charming, mysterious, and just the right amount of genuinely scary. Brave young heroes, dark secrets, and a warm heart make this a hugely satisfying adventure for readers of all... -
The Escher Man by T.R. Napper
Titan BooksRRP: $13.39SciFier: $9.43A cartel enforcer must escape a world of paranoia and violence to save his family in this cerebral and multi-layered cyberpunk science fiction novel. Perfect for fans of William Gibson's The... -
Reader in Comedy: An Anthology of Theory and Criticism Magda Romanska (Author) 9781474247887
SciFier: $52.25This unique anthology presents a selection of over seventy of the most important historical essays on comedy, ranging from antiquity to the present, divided into historical periods and arranged...