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Film Genre for the Screenwriter Jule Selbo 9781138020832
SciFier: £50.66Film Genre for the Screenwriter is a practical study of how classic film genre components can be used in the construction of a screenplay. Based on Jule Selbo's popular course, this accessible guide... -
Neoliberalism and Cyberpunk Science Fiction: Living on the Edge of Burnout Caroline Alphin (Virginia Tech, USA) 9780367685904
SciFier: £42.86Caroline Alphin presents an original exploration of biopolitics by examining it through the lens of cyberpunk science fiction.Comprised of five chapters, Neoliberalism and Cyberpunk Science Fiction... -
World, Time, Film Ian Aitken (Professor of Film Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University) 9781399525626
RRP: £95.00SciFier: £87.59World, Time, Film addresses the issue of how film represents reality through a focus on 'philosophical realist' theory, adopting an 'externalist' position in relation to cognition, arguing that what... -
What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy by James Paul Gee
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.74The issue of video games and their harmful/helpful effects on children and young adults is a hot topic. The Hardback sold very well. The book does not shy away from controversy, even finding good... -
The World of Narnia: 3 Box Set: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, The Chronicles of Narnia: Animals, The Chronicles of Narnia: A Counting Book C. S. Lewis 9781400260911
RRP: £24.00SciFier: £21.60!Los lectores mas pequenos estan invitados a atravesar el armario y entrar por primera vez al magico mundo de Narnia!Este encantador box set introduce a los ninos al universo de Las Cronicas de... -
Stop All the Clocks: A Novel Noah Kumin 9781648211201
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £18.49A Thrilling Debut that Explores the Profound Mysteries of Life in the Digital Age Mona Veigh was feeling burnt out from the tech world-and life in general. Following the death of her unconventional... -
Aesthetics after Darwin: The Multiple Origins and Functions of Art Winfried Menninghaus 9781644690000
RRP: £84.99SciFier: £84.43Darwin famously proposed that sexual competition and courtship is (or at least was) the driving force of "art" production not only in animals, but also in humans. The present book is the first to... -
Aesthetics after Darwin: The Multiple Origins and Functions of the Arts Winfried Menninghaus 9781644696101
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £22.57Darwin famously proposed that sexual competition and courtship is (or at least was) the driving force of "art" production not only in animals, but also in humans. The present book is the first to... -
Therapeutic Aesthetics: Performative Encounters in Moving Image Artworks Maria Walsh (Chelsea College of Arts, University of the Arts London, UK) 9781350189430
SciFier: £33.99Therapeutic Aesthetics focuses on moving image artworks as expressive of social psychopathological symptoms that arise in a climate of neoliberal cognitive capitalism, such as anxiety, depression,... -
Therapeutic Aesthetics: Performative Encounters in Moving Image Artworks Maria Walsh (Chelsea College of Arts, University of the Arts London, UK) 9781350093157
SciFier: £112.99Therapeutic Aesthetics focuses on moving image artworks as expressive of social psychopathological symptoms that arise in a climate of neoliberal cognitive capitalism, such as anxiety, depression,... -
Film Style and Story - A Tribute to Torben Grodal by Lennart Hojbjerg
RRP: £35.99SciFier: £25.98Style and story are two of the most debated concepts in film studies today. Taking a cognitive perspectives, this anthology focuses explicitly on the stylistic portrayal of human behaviour in film,... -
Introducing Psychotherapy by Nigel Benson
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £5.59What is psychotherapy? How can we choose wisely from so much on offer?This book provides a valuable summary of the main therapies: the "talking cures" of psychoanalysis, behavioral and cognitive... -
Emotions, Technology, and Digital Games Sharon Y. Tettegah 9780128017388
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £45.54Emotions, Technology, and Digital Games explores the need for people to experience enjoyment, excitement, anxiety, anger, frustration, and many other emotions. The book provides essential information... -
Representation of Disability in Children's Video Games by Krystina Madej
SciFier: £57.18Representation of Disability in Children's Video Games looks at how children's engagement with characters and stories in video games helps create the perception of disability they have as teens and... -
The Way of Nature Zhuangzi 9780691179742
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £18.13A delightfully illustrated selection of the great Daoist writings of Zhuangzi by bestselling cartoonist C. C. TsaiC. C. Tsai is one of Asia's most popular cartoonists, and his editions of the Chinese... -
The Horror Sensorium by Angela Ndalianis
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21Horror films, books and video games engage their audiences through combinations of storytelling practices, emotional experiences, cognitive responses and physicality that ignite the sensorium--the... -
Theology Goes to the Movies: An Introduction to Critical Christian Thinking Clive Marsh (University of Leicester, UK) 9780415380126
SciFier: £39.39Drawing a comparison between religion and cinema-going, this text examines a range of contemporary films in relation to key theological concepts. Cinema as a religion-like activity is explored... -
The Illusionist Brain: The Neuroscience of Magic Jordi Cami 9780691264325
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £15.12How magicians exploit the natural functioning of our brains to astonish and amaze usHow do magicians make us see the impossible? The Illusionist Brain takes you on an unforgettable journey through... -
Cat Man by PARARI
Seven Seas EntertainmentRRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.31A poignant story that exposes the cognitive bias rampant throughout modern society-from the point of view of a man who happens to be a cat!Hachisuke is a cat humanoid living in a world where humans... -
The Illusionist Brain: The Neuroscience of Magic Jordi Cami 9780691208442
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £18.97How magicians exploit the natural functioning of our brains to astonish and amaze usHow do magicians make us see the impossible? The Illusionist Brain takes you on an unforgettable journey through... -
Making Sense of Mind-Game Films: Narrative Complexity, Embodiment, and the Senses Dr. Simin Nina Littschwager (Independent Scholar, New Zealand) 9781501376276
SciFier: £34.99Mind-game films and other complex narratives have been a prominent phenomenon of the cinematic landscape during the period 1990-2010, when films like The Sixth Sense, Memento, Fight Club and Source... -
Emerging Affinities by Mateusz Borowski
RRP: £38.99SciFier: £28.99This volume is a response to the growing need for new methodological approaches to the rapidly changing landscape of new forms of performative practices. The authors address a host of contemporary... -
Free Piano (Not Haunted) Whitney Gardner 9781665938129
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £9.83From beloved graphic novelist Whitney Gardner comes a big-hearted, touching, and spooky coming-of-age story about a young aspiring songwriter who forms a ghostly partnership with the pop star who... -
Intentions in Comedy Discourse by Ibukun Filani
RRP: £117.50SciFier: £77.64Intentions in Comedy Discourse presents a systematic pragmatic analysis of stand-up comedy. Drawing on previous literature on humour, socio-cognitive pragmatics, interactional sociolinguistics,... -
Two Heads: Where Two Neuroscientists Explore How Our Brains Work with Other Brains Uta Frith 9781526601551
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £16.01'Charming and addictively accessible' STEVEN PINKER 'Original, authoritative and beautiful' BRIAN COX 'The most wonderful adventure' ROBIN INCE A brilliantly illustrated journey through the... -
Directors & Designers Christine White (De Montfort University, UK) 9781841502892
SciFier: £30.16Directors and Designers explores the practice of scenography-the creation of perspective in the design and painting of stage scenery-and offers new insight into the working relationships of the... -
Understanding Health Psychology Through the Works of Stephen King: Getting Under Your Skin Crista Crittenden 9781032802077
RRP: £49.99SciFier: £45.46Not just your regular textbook, this unique book uses popular culture as a teaching tool by taking the work of Stephen King, America's top horror writer, to illustrate concepts that are essential to... -
Have You Seen My Sock? by Colombe Linotte
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10A colorful and amusing simple whodunit! Engaging, rhyming text tells about socks that have mysteriously disappeared: socks of all colors, shapes, and patterns. Just where could they have gone?... -
Narrative Comprehension and Film Edward Branigan 9780415075121
RRP: £41.99SciFier: £38.53Narrative is one of the ways we organise and understnad the world. It is found everywhere: not only in films and books, but also in everday conversations and in the nonfictional discourses of... -
Designing Games for Children: Developmental, Usability, and Design Considerations for Making Games for Kids Carla Fisher 9780415729178
SciFier: £45.21When making games for kids, it's tempting to simply wing-it on the design. We were all children once, right? The reality is that adults are far removed from the cognitive changes and the motor skill... -
Contemporary Comics Storytelling by Karin Kukkonen
RRP: £45.00SciFier: £36.91What if fairy-tale characters lived in New York City? What if a superhero knew he was a fictional character? What if you could dispense your own justice with one hundred untraceable bullets? These... -
The Athletic 2022 Fantasy Football Guide
RRP: £17.95SciFier: £15.38The definitive guide for your 2022 fantasy football team from the staff of The Athletic.Whether you're in a keeper, dynasty or SuperFlex league, this comprehensive preview features unmatched insight... -
Space Punch Volume 2 by ZD
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34In a mafia-governed city where corruption and violence is commonplace, two brothers find a mysterious artifact that will change their lives forever Following the discovery of their father's cap and... -
mental floss presents Condensed Knowledge by Editors of Mental Floss
SciFier: £12.74Loaded with meaty trivia and tasty, bite-sized facts! mental_floss is proud to offer a delicious, hearty helping of brain-food that's sure to fire up your neurons and tantalize your synapses... -
Complete Ghost Stories by Charles Dickens
SciFier: £4.17Interest in supernatural phenomena was high during Charles Dickens' lifetime. He had always loved a good ghost story himself, particularly at Christmas time, and was open-minded, willing to accept,... -
Complete Ghost Stories Charles Dickens 9781853267345 [USED COPY]
RRP: £3.99SciFier: £1.72Interest in supernatural phenomena was high during Charles Dickens' lifetime. He had always loved a good ghost story himself, particularly at Christmas time, and was open-minded, willing to accept,... -
Innovation And Strategy Of Online Games by Jong Hyun Wi (Chung-ang Univ, South Korea)
RRP: £106.00SciFier: £96.38This book is the first study to survey, over a ten-year period, innovations and the industrial formation process of online game business, and global strategies of major Korean online game companies... -
Foundations of Visual Communication: How Visuals Appear in Daily Life Yvonne Eriksson (Malardalen University, Eskilstuna, Sweden) 9780367769635
SciFier: £38.53Drawing upon theories from visual studies, critical visual culture studies, and cognitive psychology, and with a special focus on gender and ethnicity, this book gives students a theoretical... -
Remember You Will Die: A Novel Eden Robins 9781464233241
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £8.35From the author of When Franny Stands Up comes a genre-bending story told in linked obituaries and newsfeeds over three hundred years about one AI woman grappling with her grief after the mysterious... -
Remember You Will Die: A Novel Eden Robins 9781728256030
SciFier: £13.42From the author of When Franny Stands Up comes a genre-bending story told in linked obituaries and newsfeeds over three hundred years about one AI woman grappling with her grief after the mysterious...