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Lump Lump and the Blanket of Dreams: Inspired by Navajo Culture and Folklore Gwen Jackson 9781460299296
RRP: £31.49SciFier: £29.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781460299296Author Gwen JacksonFormat HardbackPage Count 28Imprint FriesenPressPublisher... -
The Art of Self Invention: Image and Identity in Popular Visual Culture Joanne Finkelstein 9781845113964
SciFier: £27.99Both an exploration of the ways in which we fashion our public identity and a manual of modern sociability, this lively and readable book explores the techniques we use to present ourselves to the... -
Spanish Gothic: National Identity, Collaboration and Cultural Adaptation Xavier Aldana Reyes 9781137306005
SciFier: £102.99This book presents the first English introduction to the broad history of the Gothic mode in Spain. It focuses on key literary periods, such as Romanticism, the fin-de-siecle, spiritualist writings... -
The Relay of Gazes: Representations of Culture in the Japanese Televisual and Cinematic Experience Carol Ota 9780739121269
SciFier: £43.99The Relay of Gazes is a study of multimedia representations of Japanese culture in the latter half of the twentieth century. Carol Ota examines the way these representations changed and reflected... -
Too Soon Too Late: History in Popular Culture Meaghan Elizabeth Morris 9780253211880
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £17.12What good is history to cultural studies? Meaghan Morris looks at struggles over "history" in social settings created by capitalism: in tourist landscapes and in television time. The materials of her... -
Popular Trauma Culture: Selling the Pain of Others in the Mass Media Anne Rothe 9780813551289
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £66.99In Popular Trauma Culture, Anne Rothe argues that American Holocaust discourse has a particular plot structure-characterized by a melodramatic conflict between good and evil and embodied in the core... -
Digital Culture Unplugged: Probing the Native Cyborg's Multiple Locations Nalini Rajan 9781138380240
SciFier: £22.04This volume explores the ways in which contemporary society negotiates digital technologies and media in South Asia. It focuses on cyber-religion, the notion of self-formation and digital technology,... -
Seeds of Sustainability: How Electroculture and Community Gardens Overcame Oppression Hollis Morton 9798864341049
RRP: £10.66SciFier: £10.24Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798864341049Author Hollis MortonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher... -
V for Vendetta as Cultural Pastiche: A Critical Study of the Graphic Novel and Film James R. Keller 9780786434671
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21The 2005 James McTeigue and Wachowski Brothers' film ""V for Vendetta"" represents a postmodern pastiche, a collection of fragments pasted together from the original Moore and Lloyd graphic novel of... -
Freak Scenes: American Indie Cinema and Indie Music Cultures Jamie Sexton 9781474414067
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £79.99The first academic book to explore indie music and indie music cultures on screen Combines historical, cultural, aesthetic and industry analysis to explore the functions and broader appeal of... -
In Godzilla's Footsteps: Japanese Pop Culture Icons on the Global Stage William M. Tsutsui 9781403964632
SciFier: £46.99Apologies no description as yet for this book is available. We are dedicated to providing you with an extensive selection of science fiction books from a variety of authors and publishers. Our... -
The Rhapsodes: How 1940s Critics Changed American Film Culture David Bordwell 9780226352176
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £79.24Pauline Kael, Andrew Sarris, and Roger Ebert were three of America's most revered and widely read film critics, more famous than many of the movies they wrote about. But their remarkable... -
Figure Fantasy: The Pop Culture Photography of Daniel Picard Daniel Picard 9781608875511 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £2.13Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608875511Author Daniel PicardFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight... -
The Devil You Dance With: Film Culture in the New South Africa Audrey McCluskey 9780252075742
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.90South African film culture, like so much of its public life, has undergone a tremendous transformation during its first decade of democracy. Filmmakers, once in exile, banned, or severely restricted,... -
Rethinking the Romance Genre: Global Intimacies in Contemporary Literary and Visual Culture E. Davis 9781137371867
SciFier: £46.99Rethinking the Romance Genre examines why the romance genre has proven such an irresistible form for contemporary writers and filmmakers as they approach global issues. In contemporary texts ranging... -
The Third Sex: Beyond a Gender Binary in Thai Culture and Films Charlin Nukul 9781636671239
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £54.49Winner of the 2022 Peter Lang Emerging Scholars Competition in Media & Communication. Thailand, the "land of smiles," is often seen as a "gay paradise." But how does Thai culture understand... -
Poseidon: The God of the Sea and His Realm of Storms Myth, Power, and Culture. Carmellini Duarte 9798297803909
SciFier: £7.29Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798297803909Author Carmellini DuarteFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Independently... -
Neorealist Film Culture, 1945-1954: Rome, Open Cinema Francesco Pitassio 9781041183457
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £35.28Unique, truthful, brutal... Neorealism is often associated with adjectives stressing its peculiarities in representing the real, its lack of antecedents, and its legacy in terms of film style. While... -
Image-Making-India: Visual Culture, Technology, Politics Paolo Silvio Harald Favero 9781350029880
SciFier: £111.37Image-Making-India explores the evolving meaning of images in a digital landscape from the vantage point of contemporary India. Building upon long-term ethnographic research among image-makers in... -
Textile Activity and Cultural Identity in Sicily Between the Late Bronze Age and Archaic Period by Gabriella Longhitano
SciFier: £43.98Clothing was an essential part of material culture in ancient societies both as a form of body protection and as house equipment. Besides a practical function, textiles played a crucial role in... -
Color World Culture: American Indian Art, Pre-Columbian Art Swarna Mitra 9781514269701
SciFier: £11.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514269701Author Swarna MitraFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing... -
East Asian Film Noir: Transnational Encounters and Intercultural Dialogue Chi-Yun Shin 9781780760094
SciFier: £24.99Film noir has been understood as a genre exclusive to Hollywood. But classical US noir's downbeat sensibility also finds expression in later films from Japan, South Korea and China (including Hong... -
Game Dev Stories Volume 1: Interviews About Game Development and Culture David L. Craddock 9781032059051
SciFier: £39.23a collection of interviews from renowned author, David L. CraddockAbout the AuthorDavid L. Craddock writes fiction, nonfiction, and grocery lists. He is the author of over a dozen nonfiction books... -
Game Dev Stories: Interviews About Game Development and Culture Volumes 1 and 2 David L. Craddock 9781032066776
RRP: £74.99SciFier: £70.11Game Dev Stories: Interviews About Game Development and Culture Volumes 1 and 2 are a collection of interviews from renowned author David L. Craddock as he explores all corners of the video game... -
Contemporary Hollywood Animation: Style, Storytelling, Culture and Ideology Since the 1990s Noel Brown 9781399508070
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.32A cultural history of the contemporary Hollywood animated feature, from Toy Story to The Lego Movie Examines critically a range of prominent contemporary Hollywood animated features Reveals the... -
The Language of Film by Professor or Dr. Robert Edgar (Professor of Writing and Popular Culture, York St John University, UK)
RRP: £32.99SciFier: £29.80An effective filmmaker needs to have a good understanding of how film language works, and more importantly, how to actively influence an audience's thoughts and feelings and guide their gaze around... -
The British Film Institute, the Government and Film Culture, 1933-2000 Geoffrey Nowell-Smith 9780719095740
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £22.99The British Film Institute (BFI) is one of the UK's oldest and most important government-supported cultural institutions. From a modest start in the 1930s it grew rapidly after the war to encompass... -
Day of the Dead in the USA, Second Edition: The Migration and Transformation of a Cultural Phenomenon Regina M Marchi 9781978821644
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £48.76Honoring relatives by tending graves, building altars, and cooking festive meals has been a major tradition among Latin Americans for centuries. The tribute, "El Dia de los Muertos," has enjoyed... -
Shakespeare and Geek Culture by Andrew James Hartley (University of North Carolina, Charlotte, Charlotte, USA)
SciFier: £29.18From fantasy and sci-fi to graphic novels, from boy scouts to board games, from blockbuster films to the cult of theatre, Shakespeare is everywhere in popular culture. Where there is popular culture... -
Re-Imagining Class: Intersectional Perspectives on Class Identity and Precarity in Contemporary Culture Liesbeth Francois 9789462704022
RRP: £34.00SciFier: £29.81Unique cross-cultural and multimedial approach to class identity and precarity in literature, theatre, and filmContemporary culture not merely reflects ongoing societal transformations, it shapes our... -
Film Festivals: Culture, People, and Power on the Global Screen Cindy Hing-Yuk Wong 9780813551210
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £29.00Movies, stars, auteurs, critics, and the sheer excitement of cinema come together in film festivals as quintessential constellations of art, business, and glamour. Yet, how well do we actually... -
Nazi Occultism, Jewish Mysticism, and Christian Theology in the Video Game Series Wolfenstein by Frank G. Bosman
SciFier: £87.99The critically acclaimed if controversial game series Wolfenstein is famous for its inclusion of historical objects and figures from the realm of Nazi Occultism, including the Swastika, the Spear of... -
Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (Novel) Vol. 1 Mo Xiang Tong Xiu 9781648279195 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £8.84Also known as MDZS, the blockbuster danmei/Boys' Love novels from China that inspired comics, animation, and the live-action series The Untamed! This historical fantasy tale of two powerful men who... -
Film History and Screen Culture in and beyond Greater China Lin Feng (University of Leicester) 9781032458151
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £38.53Bringing together work from established and emerging scholars and practitioners from around the world, this collection expands existing scholarship on cinemas of the Sinosphere by revealing forgotten... -
After Taste: Cultural Value and the Moving Image Julia Vassilieva (Monash University, Australia) 9780415845939
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £43.73In the wake of the debates over high/low culture distinction spilling into the effective dismantling of the boundary that once separated them, the past decade has seen the explosion of 'bad taste'... -
Guyana And Its People: The Official Book on Guyana - Heritage, Culture, History and Unity Unscripted Chic 9781069415011
RRP: £21.00SciFier: £17.24Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781069415011Author Unscripted ChicFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint UnscriptedchicPublisher... -
Danger: Diabolik Leon Hunt 9780231182812
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.06Danger: Diabolik (1968) was adapted from a comic that has been a social phenomenon in Italy for over fifty years, featuring a masked master criminal-part Fantomas, part James Bond-and his elegant... -
The Body Emblazoned: Dissection and the Human Body in Renaissance Culture Jonathan Sawday (University of Strathclyde, UK) 9780415157193
SciFier: £42.70An outstanding piece of scholarship and a fascinating read, The Body Emblazoned is a compelling study of the culture of dissection the English Renaissance, which informed intellectual enquiry in... -
Batman and the Multiplicity of Identity: The Contemporary Comic Book Superhero as Cultural Nexus Jeffrey A. Brown 9780367663629
SciFier: £42.00Concentrating primarily on contemporary depictions of Batman in the comic books, this book analyzes why Batman is so immensely popular right now in America and globally, and how the fictional Dark... -
Color World Culture: American Indian Art & Pre-Columbian Art Swarna Mitra 9798693105058
RRP: £15.73SciFier: £10.74Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798693105058Author Swarna MitraFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher...