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The Film Cultures Reader Graeme Turner 9780415252829
SciFier: $52.95The Film Cultures Reader brings together key writings on contemporary cinema by leading authors in cinema and cultural studies. It focuses on film as a social and cultural practice, and on the... -
The Politics of Culture in Contemporary Turkey by Pierre Hecker
RRP: $27.79SciFier: $25.97Investigates the relationship between culture, politics and power in present-day Turkey, from headscarves to heavy metal Provides an overview of the politics of culture in Turkey under the rule... -
PostNegritude Visual and Literary Culture by Mark A. Reid
RRP: $100.46SciFier: $84.36Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791433010Author Mark A. ReidFormat HardbackPage Count 146Imprint State University of New York... -
Kids' Media Culture Marsha Kinder 9780822323716
RRP: $31.96SciFier: $25.95Television shows, comic strips, video games, and other forms of media directed at children are the subject of frequent and rancorous debate. In Kids' Media Culture some of the most prominent cultural... -
Silhouettes from Popular Culture by Olly Moss
Titan BooksRRP: $18.06SciFier: $12.23Olly Moss has quickly become, according to Slashfilm, "one of the most in demand and influential pop culture artists today". For his simple but brilliant first book, Olly has put his own twist on the... -
Digital Cultures and the Politics of Emotion by Athina Karatzogianni
RRP: $166.79SciFier: $157.06Fifteen thought-provoking essays engage in an innovative dialogue between cultural studies of affect, feelings and emotions, and digital cultures, new media and technology. The volume provides a... -
Film Censorship in a Cultural Context by Daniel Sacco
RRP: $27.79SciFier: $24.84This book examines a sampling of cinematic works that provoked censorious impulses throughout the shift away from formal film censorship in the late modern West. The public controversies surrounding... -
Animation, Sport and Culture P. Wells 9781137027627
SciFier: $65.32Animation, Sport and Culture is a wide-ranging study of both sport and animated films. From Goofy to Goalkeepers, Wallace and Gromit to Tiger Woods, Mickey Mouse to Messi, and Nike to Nationhood,... -
Understanding Korean Webtoon Culture: Transmedia Storytelling, Digital Platforms, and Genres Dal Yong Jin 9780674291324
RRP: $29.12SciFier: $25.41Webtoons-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,... -
Beyonce in the World: Making Meaning with Queen Bey in Troubled Times Christina Baade 9780819579928
SciFier: $28.84From Destiny's Child to Lemonade, Homecoming, and The Gift, Beyonce Knowles-Carter has redefined global stardom, feminism, Black representation, and celebrity activism. This book brings together new... -
Sensational Pleasures in Cinema, Literature and Visual Culture: The Phallic Eye G. Padva 9781349473090
SciFier: $65.32This international collection focuses on the phallic character of classic and contemporary literary and visual cultures and their invasive nature. It focuses on thrillers, horror cinema, sexual art... -
The Simpsons: A Cultural History Moritz Fink 9781538116166
SciFier: $52.81From its crudely drawn vignettes on The Tracey Ullman Show to its nearly 700 episodes, The Simpsons has evolved from an alternative programming experiment to a worldwide cultural phenomenon. At 30... -
Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture by Marcel Danesi
SciFier: $136.90The Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture covers the theories, media forms, fads, celebrities and icons, genres, and terms of popular culture. From Afropop and Anime to Oprah Winfrey and the X-Files,... -
Contemporary Chinese Visual Culture by Christopher Crouch
RRP: $145.94SciFier: $132.73Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604977219Author Christopher CrouchFormat HardbackPage Count 422Imprint Cambria PressPublisher Cambria... -
British Cultural Studies Graeme Turner 9780415252287
SciFier: $51.14is a comprehensive introduction to the British tradition of cultural studies. Turner offers an accessible overview of the central themes that have informed British cultural studies: language,... -
Film Culture Reader by Adams P. Sitney
SciFier: $21.93This compilation from Film Culture magazine-the pioneering periodical in avant-garde film commentary-includes contributors like Charles Boultenhouse, Erich von Stroheim, Michael McClure, Stan... -
British Film Culture in the 1970s by Sue Harper
RRP: $40.30SciFier: $38.66This is an authoritative history of 1970s British Cinema. This volume draws a map of British film culture in the 1970s and provides a wide-ranging history of the period. It examines the... -
Deaf Culture Fairy Tales by Yiqiao Wang
RRP: $41.69SciFier: $33.62Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986355257Author Yiqiao WangFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Savory WordsPublisher Savory... -
Zombies: A Cultural History Roger Luckhurst 9781780235288
SciFier: $42.71The zombie has shuffled with dead-eyed, remorseless menace from its beginnings in obscure folklore and primitive superstition to become the dominant image of the undead today. In contemporary visions... -
Manga's Cultural Crossroads Jaqueline Berndt 9781138243330
SciFier: $58.38Focusing on the art and literary form of manga, this volume examines the intercultural exchanges that have shaped manga during the twentieth century and how manga's culturalization is related to its... -
Cultural Studies 10.3 Lawrence Grossberg 9780415145695
SciFier: $52.35"Cultural Studies"is an international journal committed to exploring the relationships between cultural practices and everyday life, economic relations, the material world, the State, and historical... -
Cultural Studies 11.3 Lawrence Grossberg 9780415161718
SciFier: $31.61This intriguing issue represents the truly international and interdisciplinary nature of contemporary work in cultural studies. Cultural Studies has reflected the discipline in becoming ever more... -
Understanding Popular Culture John Fiske 9780415596534
SciFier: $41.51This revised edition of a now classic text includes a new introduction by Henry Jenkins, explaining 'Why Fiske Still Matters' for today's students, followed by a discussion between former Fiske... -
Literary into Cultural Studies Antony Easthope 9780415066419
SciFier: $60.78Modern Literary study was founded on an opposition between the canon and its other , popular culture. The theory wars of the 1970s and the 1980s and, in particular, the advent of structuralist and... -
Cultural Studies 11.1 Lawrence Grossberg 9780415161695
SciFier: $52.35Cultural Studies explores the relationships between cultural practices and everyday life, economic relations, the material world, the State, and historical forces and contexts. It fosters more open... -
Video Game Ecologies and Culture by Nathalie Aghoro
RRP: $113.98SciFier: $75.62Video Game Ecologies and Culture examines the environments that video games affect and are impacted by. The edited collection engages with the notion of ecology as a critical concept that allows to... -
Spike Lee by Jason P. Vest
SciFier: $88.25Spike Lee's journey from guerrilla filmmaker to Hollywood insider is explored in light of his personal background, the cultural influence of his films, and the extensive scholarship his movies have... -
The Travels of Media and Cultural Products: Cultural Transduction Enrique Uribe-Jongbloed (Universidad Externado de Colombia, Colombia) 9781032460345
RRP: $69.49SciFier: $69.22This book presents the Cultural Transduction framework as a conceptual tool to understand the processes that media and cultural products undergo when they cross cultural and national borders.Using a... -
Understanding Korean Webtoon Culture: Transmedia Storytelling, Digital Platforms, and Genres Dal Yong Jin 9780674291317
RRP: $52.75SciFier: $45.36Webtoons-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,... -
Too Soon Too Late: History in Popular Culture Meaghan Elizabeth Morris 9780253211880
RRP: $29.18SciFier: $23.80What 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... -
Textiles in Burman Culture by Sylvia Fraser-Lu
RRP: $97.30SciFier: $81.13This pioneering work traces the history and evolution of the textiles of Myanmar (Burma) made and used by the Burman (Bama) ethnic majority. Written accessibly, it covers the importance of textiles... -
Comic Book Culture by Matthew J. Pustz
RRP: $40.24SciFier: $31.36What are super-devoted fans of comic books really like? What draws them together and energizes their zeal? What do the denizens of this pop-culture world have in common?This book provides good... -
Doing Science + Culture Roddey Reid 9780415921121
SciFier: $50.92Doing Science + Culture is a groundbreaking book on the cultural study of science, technology and medicine. Outstanding contributors including life and physical scientists, anthropologists,... -
Science Fiction and the Two Cultures by Gary Westfahl
RRP: $40.30SciFier: $34.49Essays in this volume demonstrate how science fiction can serve as a bridge between science and the humanities. Essays are arranged chronologically and form a historical survey of science fiction,... -
Pirates in History and Popular Culture by Antonio Sanna
RRP: $40.30SciFier: $34.49This collection of new essays covers the myriad portrayals of the figure of the pirate in historical records, literary narratives, films, television series, opera, anime and games. Contributors... -
Movies and Mass Culture John Belton 9780485300734
SciFier: $65.32This text examines the two-way process of action and reaction by which films shape the identity of a society, its culture and its sense of nationhood; and, in turn, how films are themselves shaped by... -
Englishness and National Culture Antony Easthorpe 9780415196888
SciFier: $60.78In this highly engaging book, Antony Easthope examines 'Englishness' as a form and a series of shared discourses. Discussing the subject of 'nation' - a growing area in literary and cultural studies... -
Urban Culture and the Modern City by Agnes Gyoerke
RRP: $75.06SciFier: $64.02Hungarian urban culture in the 20th and the 21st centuries.When consulting key works on urban studies, the absence of Central and Eastern European towns is striking. Cities such as Vienna, Budapest,... -
Contemporary art rooted in urban culture by Moniker.art
RRP: $139.00SciFier: $105.14Moniker mon*ick*er / [ mon-i-ker ] a person's name, especially a nickname or alias. "In the street art world everyone is equal and they don't wait for official approval. They are artists in every... -
Luxury and Visual Culture John Armitage 9781474246033
SciFier: $46.62From couture fashion to opulent perfumes and decadent food, the luxury goods and services industry has grown at an unprecedented rate even in the context of a global recession. But in contemporary...