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Comics, Culture, and Religion: Faith Imagined Kees de Groot (Tilburg University, Netherlands) 9781350321588
SciFier: £92.99This open access book offers an overview of the relations between comics and religion from the perspective of cultural sociology. How do comics function in religions and how does religion appear in... -
Comics, Culture, and Religion: Faith Imagined Kees de Groot (Tilburg University, Netherlands) 9781350321625
SciFier: £30.99This open access book offers an overview of the relations between comics and religion from the perspective of cultural sociology. How do comics function in religions and how does religion appear in... -
Manga from the Floating World: Comicbook Culture and the Kibyoshi of Edo Japan, Second Edition, With a New Preface Adam L. Kern 9780674241763
RRP: £37.95SciFier: £34.62Manga from the Floating World is the first full-length study in English of the kibyoshi, a genre of woodblock-printed comic book widely read in late-eighteenth-century Japan. By combining analysis of... -
Manga from the Floating World: Comicbook Culture and the Kibyoshi of Edo Japan, Second Edition, With a New Preface Adam L. Kern 9780674241787
RRP: £79.95SciFier: £69.21Manga from the Floating World is the first full-length study in English of the kibyoshi, a genre of woodblock-printed comic book widely read in late-eighteenth-century Japan. By combining analysis of... -
Twelve-Cent Archie Bart Beaty 9780813563855
RRP: £89.00SciFier: £75.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813563855Author Bart BeatyFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Rutgers University PressPublisher... -
The Life and Comics of Howard Cruse: Taking Risks in the Service of Truth Andrew J. Kunka 9781978818859
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £21.54Nominated for the 2022 Eisner Award - Best Academic/Scholarly Work The Life and Comics of Howard Cruse tells the remarkable story of how a self-described "preacher's kid" from Birmingham, Alabama,... -
The Life and Comics of Howard Cruse: Taking Risks in the Service of Truth Andrew J. Kunka 9781978818866
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £48.76Nominated for the 2022 Eisner Award - Best Academic/Scholarly WorkThe Life and Comics of Howard Cruse tells the remarkable story of how a self-described "preacher's kid" from Birmingham, Alabama,... -
Robin and the Making of American Adolescence Lauren R. O'Connor 9781978819795
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £21.01Holy adolescence, Batman! Robin and the Making of American Adolescence offers the first character history and analysis of the most famous superhero sidekick, Robin. Debuting just a few months after... -
Robin and the Making of American Adolescence Lauren R. O'Connor 9781978819801
SciFier: £78.62Holy adolescence, Batman! Robin and the Making of American Adolescence offers the first character history and analysis of the most famous superhero sidekick, Robin. Debuting just a few months after... -
Comics: An Introduction Harriet E.H. Earle 9780367322410
SciFier: £23.74Comics: An Introduction provides a clear and detailed introduction to the Comics form - including graphic narratives and a range of other genres - explaining key terms, history, theories, and major... -
Comics: An Introduction Harriet E.H. Earle 9780367322427
SciFier: £103.62Comics: An Introduction provides a clear and detailed introduction to the Comics form - including graphic narratives and a range of other genres - explaining key terms, history, theories, and major... -
The World of DC Comics Andrew Friedenthal 9780815370574
SciFier: £60.20The first sustained study of the DC Comics Multiverse, this book explores its history, meanings, and lasting influence. The multiverse is a unique exercise in world-building: a series of parallel and... -
The World of DC Comics Andrew Friedenthal 9781032092706
SciFier: £19.48The first sustained study of the DC Comics Multiverse, this book explores its history, meanings, and lasting influence. The multiverse is a unique exercise in world-building: a series of parallel and... -
Basura: Cultures of Waste in Contemporary Spain Samuel Amago 9780813945910
RRP: £79.00SciFier: £72.25What makes trash trash? How do we decide what to throw away? Driven by these questions and others, Samuel Amago takes us through the streets and alleys of Spain, sorting through recycling bins,... -
Black Superheroes, Milestone Comics, and Their Fans by Jeffrey A. Brown
SciFier: £28.99What do the comic book figures Static, Hardware, and Icon all have in common? Black Superheroes, Milestone Comics, and Their Fans gives an answer that goes far beyond ""tights and capes,"" an answer... -
The Comics of R. Crumb: Underground in the Art Museum Daniel Worden 9781496833754
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.95Contributions by Jose Alaniz, Ian Blechschmidt, Paul Fisher Davies, Zanne Domoney-Lyttle, David Huxley, Lynn Marie Kutch, Julian Lawrence, Liliana Milkova, Stiliana Milkova, Kim A. Munson, Jason S... -
The Comics of R. Crumb: Underground in the Art Museum Daniel Worden 9781496833761
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £22.56Contributions by Jose Alaniz, Ian Blechschmidt, Paul Fisher Davies, Zanne Domoney-Lyttle, David Huxley, Lynn Marie Kutch, Julian Lawrence, Liliana Milkova, Stiliana Milkova, Kim A. Munson, Jason S... -
Playboy Laughs by Patty Farmer
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £20.49Following her success with Playboy Swings , Patty Farmer looks at Playboy's relationship with comedians and cartoonists in her new book Playboy Laughs . Playboy Laughs invites readers onto the... -
Twelve-Cent Archie: New edition with full color illustrations Bart Beaty 9780813590455
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £24.89For over seventy-five years, Archie and the gang at Riverdale High have been America's most iconic teenagers, delighting generations of readers with their never-ending exploits. But despite their... -
Transnational Perspectives on Graphic Narratives: Comics at the Crossroads Dr Daniel Stein 9781472587589
SciFier: £40.99This book brings together an international group of scholars who chart and analyze the ways in which comic book history and new forms of graphic narrative have negotiated the aesthetic, social,... -
Arresting Development: Comics at the Boundaries of Literature Christopher Pizzino 9781477310687
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £19.46Mainstream narratives of the graphic novel's development describe the form's "coming of age," its maturation from pulp infancy to literary adulthood. In Arresting Development, Christopher Pizzino... -
Arresting Development: Comics at the Boundaries of Literature Christopher Pizzino 9781477309773
RRP: £74.00SciFier: £59.04Mainstream narratives of the graphic novel's development describe the form's "coming of age," its maturation from pulp infancy to literary adulthood. In Arresting Development, Christopher Pizzino... -
Autobiographical Comics Professor Andrew J. Kunka (University of South Carolina, Sumter, USA) 9781474227841
SciFier: £29.99A complete guide to the history, form and contexts of the genre, Autobiographical Comics helps readers explore the increasingly popular genre of graphic life writing. In an accessible and... -
Autobiographical Comics Professor Andrew J. Kunka (University of South Carolina, Sumter, USA) 9781474227858
SciFier: £97.99A complete guide to the history, form and contexts of the genre, Autobiographical Comics helps readers explore the increasingly popular genre of graphic life writing. In an accessible and... -
Contexts of Violence in Comics Ian Hague 9781032177618
SciFier: £41.13This book is part of a nuanced two-volume examination of the ways in which violence in comics is presented in different texts, genres, cultures and contexts. Contexts of Violence in Comics asks the... -
Frank Miller's Daredevil and the Ends of Heroism Paul Young 9780813563824
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £99.412017 EISNER AWARD NOMINEE for Best Academic/Scholarly Work In the late 1970s and early 1980s, writer-artist Frank Miller turned Daredevil from a tepid-selling comic into an industry-wide success... -
Frank Miller's Daredevil and the Ends of Heroism Paul Young 9780813563817
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £24.892017 EISNER AWARD NOMINEE for Best Academic/Scholarly Work In the late 1970s and early 1980s, writer-artist Frank Miller turned Daredevil from a tepid-selling comic into an industry-wide success... -
Conan the Barbarian: Battle Of The Black Stone by Jonas Scharf
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £9.97The legendary roster of characters created by Robert E. Howard, who single-handily forged a whole new genre - sword and sorcery - are about to collide! Spinning out of Titan and Heroic Signatures'... -
Parable of the Talents: A Graphic Novel Adaptation Octavia E. Butler 9781419749483
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £13.49This powerful graphic novel adaptation of Octavia E. Butler's groundbreaking dystopian novel stands beside the acclaimed previous graphic novel adaptations, Kindred, a #1 New York Times bestseller,... -
EC Comics: Race, Shock, and Social Protest Qiana Whitted 9780813566313
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £23.342020 Eisner Award for Best Academic/Scholarly Work Entertaining Comics Group (EC Comics) is perhaps best-known today for lurid horror comics like Tales from the Crypt and for a publication that long... -
Twelve-Cent Archie: New edition with full color illustrations Bart Beaty 9780813590462
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £98.71For over seventy-five years, Archie and the gang at Riverdale High have been America's most iconic teenagers, delighting generations of readers with their never-ending exploits. But despite their... -
The Comic Offense from Vaudeville to Contemporary Comedy: Larry David, Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, and Dave Chappelle Rick DesRochers (Lehman College, City University of New York, USA) 9781441160874
SciFier: £31.99The Comic Offense from Vaudeville to Contemporary Comedy examines how contemporary writer/performers are influenced by the comedic vaudevillians of the early 20th century. By tracing the history and... -
Considering Watchmen: Poetics, Property, Politics: New edition with full color illustrations Andrew Hoberek 9780813590363
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £24.89Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons's Watchmen has been widely hailed as a landmark in the development of the graphic novel. It was not only aesthetically groundbreaking but also anticipated future... -
Wonder Woman: New edition with full color illustrations Noah Berlatsky 9780813590431
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £24.89William Marston was an unusual man-a psychologist, a soft-porn pulp novelist, more than a bit of a carny, and the (self-declared) inventor of the lie detector. He was also the creator of Wonder... -
Wonder Woman: New edition with full color illustrations Noah Berlatsky 9780813590448
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £98.71William Marston was an unusual man-a psychologist, a soft-porn pulp novelist, more than a bit of a carny, and the (self-declared) inventor of the lie detector. He was also the creator of Wonder... -
Conan the Barbarian Vol.7: The Conquering Crown Jim Zub 9781787746084
Titan BooksRRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.49Fans of Robert E. Howard's legendary hero are in for a thrill with an incredible new Conan tale of heroic barbarism, filled with more high adventure, savage combat, ancient gods, and rollicking...