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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... -
Wonder Woman: The Female Body and Popular Culture Joan Ormrod (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) 9781788314114
SciFier: £112.99Wonder Woman was created in the early 1940s as a paragon of female empowerment and beauty and her near eighty-year history has included seismic socio-cultural changes. In this book, Joan Ormrod... -
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... -
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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
SciFier: £40.26Bringing 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... -
Cold Shoulder Road Joan Aiken 9781504027632
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £14.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504027632Author Joan AikenFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher Open Road... -
Bristol House by Beverly Swerling
RRP: £16.00SciFier: £11.38A riveting dual-period narrative that blends a haunting supernatural thriller with the vivid history of Tudor LondonHistorian Annie Kendall arrives at London's Bristol House on an assignment to... -
Image-Making-India: Visual Culture, Technology, Politics Paolo Silvio Harald Favero 9780367624378
SciFier: £50.66Image-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... -
A History of Visual Culture: Western Civilization from the 18th to the 21st Century Jane Kromm 9781845204938
SciFier: £54.99A History of Visual Culture is a history of ideas. The recent explosion of interest in visual culture suggests the phenomenon is very recent. But visual culture has a history. Knowledge began to be... -
Art for Social Change and Cultural Awakening: An Anthropology of Residence in Taiwan Wei Hsiu Tung 9780739165850
SciFier: £45.99Artistic residency has become widely adopted in Western countries while only recently having become popular and well-supported within Taiwan. This book explores the challenges that this form of art... -
Partitioning Bazaar Art - Popular Visual Culture of India and Pakistan around 1947 by Yousuf Saeed
SciFier: £10.32Offers insight into the links between the development of print culture and the many dynamic strains of nationalism in dialogue during the Partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947. How did... -
Flower of China Mountain: Intercultural, Interracial Love Affair in the Idaho Mountains Jess Ellis 9781594335884
RRP: £13.95SciFier: £13.74Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594335884Author Jess EllisFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Publication ConsultantsPublisher... -
Wonder Woman: The Female Body and Popular Culture Joan Ormrod (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) 9781350191648
SciFier: £34.99Wonder Woman was created in the early 1940s as a paragon of female empowerment and beauty and her near eighty-year history has included seismic socio-cultural changes. In this book, Joan Ormrod... -
The World Wide Web and Contemporary Cultural Theory: Magic, Metaphor, Power Andrew Herman 9780415925020
SciFier: £37.66Engaging the thematic issues of the Web as a space where magic, metaphor, and power converge, the chapters cover such subjects as The Web and Corporate Media Systems, Conspiracy Theories and the Web;... -
Embedding Culture into Video Games and Game Design: The Palm, the Dogai and the Tombstone Rhett Loban 9781032232195
SciFier: £45.46This book will help game designers and those interested in games thoughtfully embed culture into video games and the game design process.This book raises the issue of how some cultures and... -
Remapping Brazilian Film Culture in the Twenty-First Century Stephanie Dennison (University of Leeds, UK) 9781138119925
SciFier: £37.66Remapping Brazilian Film Culture makes a significant contribution not only to debates about Brazilian national cinema, but more generally about the development of world cinema in the twenty-first... -
The Cultural Practice of Immigrant Filmmaking by Lars Gustaf Andersson (Centre for Languages and Literature, Lund University)
RRP: £88.95SciFier: £88.12This book will be released as Open Access. Based on a research project funded by the Swedish Research Council, this book examines 40 years of post-war independent immigrant filmmaking in Sweden. John... -
Feel-Bad Postfeminism: Impasse, Resilience and Female Subjectivity in Popular Culture Catherine McDermott 9781350326712
SciFier: £31.99In Feel-Bad Postfeminism, Catherine McDermott provides crucial insight into what growing up during empowerment postfeminism feels like, and outlines the continuing postfeminist legacy of resilience... -
Culture of Class: Radio and Cinema in the Making of a Divided Argentina, 1920-1946 Matthew B. Karush 9780822352433
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £75.15In 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... -
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Television, History, and American Culture: Feminist Critical Essays Mary Beth Haralovich 9780822323617 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00SciFier: £33.87In less than a century, the flickering blue-gray light of the television screen has become a cultural icon. What do the images transmitted by that screen tell us about power, authority, gender... -
Hollywood's Exploited: Public Pedagogy, Corporate Movies, and Cultural Crisis Richard Van Heertum 9780230621992
RRP: £54.99SciFier: £33.19This book provides an interdisciplinary and collaborative anthology that seeks to make a compelling and exciting analysis of contemporary Hollywood film texts (and the larger industry and society to... -
Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (The Comic / Manhua) Vol. 11 Mo Xiang Tong Xiu 9798893736212
Seven Seas EntertainmentRRP: £17.99SciFier: £13.56Lan Wangji is deeply concerned about Wei Wuxian, but despite the bond they share, he's unable to deter him from using dark and dangerous powers. Before the two of them part ways, Wei Wuxian insists... -
Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (The Comic / Manhua) Vol. 12 Mo Xiang Tong Xiu 9798893736229
Seven Seas EntertainmentRRP: £17.99SciFier: £13.56Apologies 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... -
Cinema's Original Sin: D. W. Griffith, American Racism, and the Rise of Film Culture Paul McEwan 9781477325490
RRP: £26.99SciFier: £22.56For over a century, cinephiles and film scholars have had to grapple with an ugly artifact that sits at the beginnings of film history. D. W. Griffith's profoundly racist epic, The Birth of a Nation,... -
Beyond Bruce Lee: Chasing the Dragon Through Film, Philosophy, and Popular Culture Paul Bowman 9780231165280
RRP: £88.00SciFier: £71.67In order to understand Bruce Lee, we must look beyond Bruce Lee to the artist's intricate cultural and historical contexts. This work begins by contextualising Lee, examining his films and martial... -
Experiencing Music and Visual Cultures: Threshold, Intermediality, Synchresis Antonio Cascelli (Maynooth University, Ireland) 9780367678623
SciFier: £38.53Bringing the research of musicologists, art historians, and film studies scholars into dialogue, this book explores the relationships between visual art forms and music. The chapters are organized... -
Posthumanist Readings in Dystopian Young Adult Fiction: Negotiating the Nature/Culture Divide Jennifer Harrison 9781498573375
SciFier: £37.99If there is one trend in children's and YA literature that seems to be enjoying a steady rise in popularity, it is the expansion of the YA dystopian genre. While the genre has been lauded for its... -
The Snyderverse Saga: The Culture-Shattering Phenomena Behind Zack Snyder's DC Film Universe Daryn Kirscht 9781737603405
RRP: £32.99SciFier: £25.19Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737603405Author Daryn KirschtFormat PaperbackPage Count 412Imprint Daryn KirschtPublisher Daryn... -
Material Lives: Women Makers and Consumer Culture in the 18th Century Serena Dyer (De Montfort University, UK) 9781350126961
SciFier: £35.33Eighteenth-century women told their life stories through making. With its compelling stories of women's material experiences and practices, Material Lives offers a new perspective on...