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Film, Art, and the Third Culture: A Naturalized Aesthetics of Film Murray Smith (University of Kent) 9780198790648
SciFier: £74.76In the mid-1950s C.P. Snow began his campaign against the 'two cultures' - the debilitating divide, as he saw it, between traditional 'literary intellectual' culture, and the culture of the sciences,... -
Singular Sensations: A Cultural History of One-Panel Comics in the United States Michelle Ann Abate 9781978840683
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £21.01What do The Family Circus, Ziggy, and The Far Side have in common? They are all single-panel comics, a seemingly simple form that cartoonists have used in vastly different ways. Singular Sensations... -
Culture of Class: Radio and Cinema in the Making of a Divided Argentina, 1920-1946 Matthew B. Karush 9780822352648
SciFier: £35.39In 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... -
The Empire's New Cloth: Cross-Cultural Textiles at the Qing Court Mei Mei Rado 9780300275148
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £52.04A groundbreaking study of textiles as transcultural objects in the Qing court that provides a new understanding of the interconnectedness of the early modern world In the early modern period luxury... -
Ingmar Bergman Out of Focus: Film Cultures and International Reception Jono Van Belle 9781805398790
RRP: £99.00SciFier: £87.37Apologies 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... -
Connecting Metal to Culture: Unity in Disparity Mika Elovaara (University of North Carolina Wilmington) 9781783207008
SciFier: £46.99Though it's given little attention - and even less serious attention - by the mainstream press, metal music has for decades been a major creative and cultural force around the world. This book brings... -
Dissent and Social Media: The Role of Social Media in Facilitating Cultural Change Matthew T. Pifer 9781839993909
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £72.00The book considers the role social media platforms play in facilitating dissent as a function of cultural, and associated hegemonic, transformation. In this context, social media is one of the... -
Film, In Theory: The BFI Education Department and Film Culture Colm McAuliffe (Kingston University, UK) 9781839026379
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £22.99Film, in Theory tells the story of Paddy Whannel and Peter Wollen's revolutionary work at the BFI's Education Department and how this led to the establishment of film studies, theory and education in... -
The Genie's Gift: A middle grade fantasy with the creatures and culture of The Arabian Nights Chris Eboch 9798232852764
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £9.74Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798232852764Author Chris EbochFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Pig River PressPublisher Pig River... -
Ninth Art. Bande dessinee, Books and the Gentrification of Mass Culture, 1964-1975 Sylvain Lesage 9783031170003
SciFier: £36.99In France, comics are commonly referred to as the "ninth art". What does it mean to see comics as art? This book looks at the singular status of comics in the French cultural landscape. Bandes... -
Selling Women's History: Packaging Feminism in Twentieth-Century American Popular Culture Emily Westkaemper 9780813576329
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £24.89Only in recent decades has the American academic profession taken women's history seriously. But the very concept of women's history has a much longer past, one that's intimately entwined with the... -
Selling Women's History: Packaging Feminism in Twentieth-Century American Popular Culture Emily Westkaemper 9780813576336
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £98.71Only in recent decades has the American academic profession taken women's history seriously. But the very concept of women's history has a much longer past, one that's intimately entwined with the... -
Engaging Art: The Next Great Transformation of America's Cultural Life Steven J. Tepper (Vanderbilt University) 9780415960427
SciFier: £38.36Engaging Art explores what it means to participate in the arts in contemporary society - from museum attendance to music downloading. Drawing on the perspectives of experts from diverse fields... -
Mediated Maternity: Contemporary American Portrayals of Bad Mothers in Literature and Popular Culture Linda Seidel 9781498516471
SciFier: £44.99Mediated Maternity: Contemporary American Portrayals of Bad Mothers in Literature and Popular Culture, by Linda Seidel, explores the cultural construction of the bad mother in books, movies, and TV... -
From Fidelity to History: Film Adaptations as Cultural Events in the Twentieth Century Anne-Marrie Scholz 9780857457318
RRP: £99.00SciFier: £87.37Apologies 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... -
Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture-and the Magic That Makes It Work Jesse David Fox 9780374604714
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £17.13Named a Most Anticipated Book by Vulture, Elle, Chicago Tribune, The Millions, and Lit Hub "Comedy Book changes the way we talk about an art form that is more diverse and exciting than ever... -
Hollywood Remaking: How Film Remakes, Sequels, and Franchises Shape Industry and Culture Kathleen Loock 9780520375772
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £22.54From the inception of cinema to today's franchise era, remaking has always been a motor of ongoing film production. Hollywood Remaking challenges the categorical dismissal in film criticism of... -
Comic Book Conservation: Materials and Methods for Preserving our Pop Culture Heritage Shelby Thompson 9798992213607
SciFier: £51.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798992213607Author Shelby ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Liberty Hill PressPublisher... -
The Blue Commandments: A High-Stakes Espionage Political Thriller Rooted in Nigerian Culture Patrick Anselem 9798310460546
RRP: £14.60SciFier: £14.24Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798310460546Author Patrick AnselemFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher... -
Computer Games as a Sociocultural Phenomenon: Games Without Frontiers - War Without Tears A. Jahn-Sudmann 9780230545441
RRP: £119.99SciFier: £105.61Internationally renowned media and literature scholars, social scientists, game designers and artists explore the cultural potential of computer games in this rich anthology, which introduces the... -
Fashioning Japanese Subcultures: Decentralization and Diversification as Neotribes Yuniya Kawamura (Fashion Institute of Technology, USA) 9781350436626
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £20.99This second edition brings the definitive empirical work on Japanese youth fashion subcultures up-to-date for the 2020s, featuring three new chapters and essential updates in light of new fieldwork... -
Vaudeville Melodies: Popular Musicians and Mass Entertainment in American Culture, 1870 1930 Nicholas Gebhardt 9780226448695
RRP: £24.00SciFier: £22.08If you enjoy popular music and culture today, you have vaudeville to thank. From the 1870s until the 1920s, vaudeville was the dominant context for popular entertainment in the United States, laying... -
At a Theater or Drive-in Near You: The History, Culture, and Politics of the American Exploitation Film Randall Clark 9781138964051
SciFier: £45.46Millions 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... -
Ninth Art. Bande dessinee, Books and the Gentrification of Mass Culture, 1964-1975 Sylvain Lesage 9783031170034
SciFier: £36.99In France, comics are commonly referred to as the "ninth art". What does it mean to see comics as art? This book looks at the singular status of comics in the French cultural landscape. Bandes... -
Japanese Fashion Cultures: Dress and Gender in Contemporary Japan Masafumi Monden (University of Western Australia) 9781472532800
SciFier: £29.99From Rococo to Edwardian fashions, Japanese street style has reinvented many western dress styles, reinterpreting and altering their meanings and messages in a different cultural and historical... -
Making Cinelandia: American Films and Mexican Film Culture before the Golden Age Laura Isabel Serna 9780822356417
RRP: £89.00SciFier: £70.66In the 1920s, as American films came to dominate Mexico's cinemas, many of its cultural and political elites feared that this "Yanqui invasion" would turn Mexico into a cultural vassal of the United... -
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The Devil You Dance With: Film Culture in the New South Africa Audrey Thomas McCluskey 9780252033865 [USED COPY]
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £15.51South 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,... -
Shadows Across the Globe: Spirits, Legends, and Mystical Guardians from Every Culture Catherine J Rosser 9798227701640
SciFier: £12.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798227701640Author Catherine J RosserFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Catherine J RosserPublisher... -
Globalized Queerness: Identities and Commodities in Queer Popular Culture Helton Levy (London Metropolitan University, UK) 9781350292826
SciFier: £30.99Has 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... -
The Comic Galaxy of Mystery Science Theater 3000 by Chris Morgan
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21One of the most original shows in the history of television, Mystery Science Theater 3000 is a beloved cult hit built on the back of another cult phenomenon: the bad movie. The show's premise... -
Understanding Korean Webtoon Culture: Transmedia Storytelling, Digital Platforms, and Genres Dal Yong Jin 9780674291317
RRP: £37.95SciFier: £32.63Webtoons-a form of comic that are typically published digitally in chapter form-are the latest manifestation of the Korean Wave of popular culture that has increasingly caught on across the globe,... -
Cinema Ann Arbor: How Campus Rebels Forged a Singular Film Culture Frank Uhle 9780472133475
RRP: £32.95SciFier: £25.26Ann Arbor, long known for its political and cultural activism, has an equally compelling history of engagement with film and media. In their quest to show art and independent films and in their... -
Celeb 2.0: How Social Media Foster Our Fascination with Popular Culture Kelli S. Burns 9780313356889
SciFier: £43.99This volume looks at how the new capabilities of Web 2.0 are changing the worlds of celebrity fandom and gossip.With Ashton Kutcher's record-breaking "tweeting" more famous than his films, and Perez... -
From Fidelity to History: Film Adaptations as Cultural Events in the Twentieth Century Anne-Marie Scholz 9781785330346
RRP: £27.95SciFier: £23.98Apologies 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... -
Channel 4 and British Film Culture: Journal of British Cinema and Television Volume 11, Issue 4 Paul McDonald 9780748692514
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £17.87This title considers aspects of the legacy that makes Film4 synonymous with a rejuvenated national cinema. When Channel 4 was launched in 1982 its policy of commissioning new feature films for... -
Shadows Across the Globe: Spirits, Legends, and Mystical Guardians from Every Culture Catherine J Rosser 9798345977699
RRP: £11.55SciFier: £11.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798345977699Author Catherine J RosserFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Independently... -
Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (Deluxe Hardcover Novel) Vol. 1 Mo Xiang Tong Xiu 9798897650835
Seven Seas EntertainmentRRP: £27.99SciFier: £20.18Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798897650835Author Mo Xiang Tong XiuFormat HardbackPage Count 396Imprint Seven SeasPublisher Seven... -
Transmedia Terrors in Post-TV Horror: Digital Distribution, Abject Spectrums and Participatory Culture James Rendell 9781041189879
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £42.70In the twenty-first century horror television has spread across the digital TV landscape, garnering mainstream appeal. Located within a transmedia matrix, Transmedia Terrors in Post-TV Horror... -
The Cultural Legacy of the Royal Game of the Goose: 400 years of Printed Board Games Adrian Seville 9781041187554
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £42.70The Game of the Goose is one of the oldest printed board games, dating back 400 years. It has spawned thousands of derivatives: simple race games, played with dice, on themes that mirror much of... -
Gaga Aesthetics: Art, Fashion, Popular Culture, and the Up-Ending of Tradition Adam Geczy (University of Sydney, Australia) 9781350102699
SciFier: £97.99Pop art has traditionally been the most visible visual art within popular culture because its main transgression is easy to understand: the infiltration of the "low" into the "high". The same cannot...