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An Arts-Based Inquiry of Sibling Disability: Stealing from My Sister's Plate Linnea E. Franits 9781032980072
RRP: $64.31SciFier: $58.60This book examines texts and other artistic products rendered by siblings of individuals with disabilities in order to interrogate the impact of disability on the identity of non-disabled siblings... -
The Consuming Fire John Scalzi 9780765388995
RRP: $16.07SciFier: $11.78Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780765388995Author John ScalziFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint -
The Last Emperox John Scalzi 9780765389183
RRP: $16.07SciFier: $11.01Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780765389183Author John ScalziFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint -
The Collapsing Empire John Scalzi 9780765388902
RRP: $18.75SciFier: $12.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Hugo Award (Novel) 2018.Book InformationISBN 9780765388902Author John ScalziFormat -
The Consuming Fire John Scalzi 9781509835164
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $9.84The Consuming Fire by John Scalzi is the dazzling follow-up to The Collapsing Empire, the second in the Interdependency series - a space opera in a universe on the brink of destruction.The... -
The Collapsing Empire John Scalzi 9781509835072
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $9.84The Collapsing Empire is an exciting space opera from John Scalzi, the first in the award-winning Interdependency series.Does the biggest threat lie within?In the far future, humanity has left Earth... -
Enterprise and Heritage: Crosscurrents of National Culture John Corner 9780415047029
SciFier: $206.80The phenomena of `enterprise' and `heritage' might at first thought seem unrelated: this book sets out to show that the two concepts are not only related but deeply interdependent. If `enterprise'... -
Screening Economies - Money Matters and the Ethics of Representation by Daniel Cuonz
RRP: $30.81SciFier: $23.02The relationship between economy, finance and society has become opaque. Quantum leaps in complexity and scale have turned this deeply interdependent web of relations into an area of incomprehensible... -
Enterprise and Heritage: Crosscurrents of National Culture John Corner 9780415047036
SciFier: $52.78The phenomena of `enterprise' and `heritage' might at first thought seem unrelated: this book sets out to show that the two concepts are not only related but deeply interdependent. If `enterprise'... -
Art, Power and Modernity by Gordon Fyfe
RRP: $227.80SciFier: $221.09Drawing on primary and secondary materials, this is a sociological interpretation of the rise of metropolitan art institutions and their role in modernism and the modernization of art in England. It... -
The Last Emperox John Scalzi 9781509835355
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $9.84The Last Emperox is the explosive conclusion to John Scalzi's Interdependency series.Can they escape the end of an empire?Entire star systems, and billions of people, are about to be stranded. The... -
White Trash: Race and Class in America Annalee Newitz 9780415916912
SciFier: $206.80This collection is devoted to exploring stereotypes about the social conditions of poor whites in the United States and comparing these stereotypes with the social reality.About the AuthorMatt Wray,... -
White Trash: Race and Class in America Annalee Newitz 9780415916929
SciFier: $57.43This collection is devoted to exploring stereotypes about the social conditions of poor whites in the United States and comparing these stereotypes with the social reality.About the AuthorMatt Wray,... -
Immersive Gameplay: Essays on Participatory Media and Role-Playing Evan Torner 9780786468348
RRP: $29.47SciFier: $27.08This collection of all-new essays approaches the topic of immersion as a product of social and media relations in the 21st century. Examining the premises and aesthetics of live-action and tabletop... -
Hollywood Gamers by Robert Alan Brookey
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $10.79For years, major film studios have licensed products related to their most popular films; video game spin-offs have become an important part of these licensing practices. Where blockbuster films are... -
Jungian Reflections within the Cinema by James F. Iaccino
SciFier: $104.51Exploring the relevance of Jungian theory as it applies to science fiction, horror and fantasy films, this text demonstrates the remarkable correlation existing between Jung's major archetypes and... -
Reimagining the Human in Contemporary French Science Fiction Christina Lord 9781802078497
SciFier: $147.51The study of French science fiction - even in France - remains an underexploited field. Only recently have French literary scholars been able to gain recognition for the validity of studying SF, but... -
Spanish Film and the Postwar Novel by Norberto Minguez-Arranz
SciFier: $104.51The novel and the film are two modes of representation based on different aesthetic tools, but both are capable of articulating narrative discourses. In Spanish Film and the Postwar Novel, author... -
Japanese Myths by J.K. Jackson
RRP: $9.37SciFier: $7.34Japan's mythology is alive with gods, spirits and monsters. It draws on Buddhist and Shinto traditions to explain the nature of the world of the island of Japan, and the heavenly status of the long... -
Kelly Reichardt Katherine Fusco 9780252041242
RRP: $121.94SciFier: $96.82Kelly Reichardt's 1994 debut River of Grass established her gift for a slow-paced realism that emphasizes the ongoing, everyday nature of emergency. Her work since then has communed with--yet... -
Kelly Reichardt Katherine Fusco 9780252083051
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $19.81Kelly Reichardt's 1994 debut River of Grass established her gift for a slow-paced realism that emphasizes the ongoing, everyday nature of emergency. Her work since then has communed with--yet... -
Writing Hollywood: The Work and Professional Culture of Television Writers Patricia F. Phalen (George Washington University, USA) 9781138229815
RRP: $230.47SciFier: $205.86Writing Hollywood highlights the writing process in the production of television drama and comedy series in the U.S. The way writers do their jobs is heavily dependent not only on the demands of... -
Writing Hollywood: The Work and Professional Culture of Television Writers Patricia F. Phalen (George Washington University, USA) 9781138229822
RRP: $57.61SciFier: $52.78Writing Hollywood highlights the writing process in the production of television drama and comedy series in the U.S. The way writers do their jobs is heavily dependent not only on the demands of... -
Performing Policy: How Contemporary Politics and Cultural Programs Redefined U.S. Artists for the Twenty-First Century P. Bonin-Rodriguez 9781349470488
SciFier: $97.14This book demonstrates how and why a majority of US artists must now function as producers of their original works, as well as creators. The author shows how, over the span of 20 years, the USA's... -
The New Screen Ecology in India: Digital Transformation of Media Smith Mehta (University of Groningen, Netherlands) 9781839025709
SciFier: $121.15New Screen Ecology in India is an open access book that provides an in depth exploration of the digital transformation of the Indian media industry. Smith Mehta takes a deep dive into the world of... -
Pursuits of Happiness by Stanley Cavell
RRP: $40.13SciFier: $34.12During the '30s and '40s, Hollywood produced a genre of madcap comedies that emphasized reuniting the central couple after divorce or separation. Their female protagonists were strong, independent,... -
Stages of Transmutation: Science Fiction, Biology, and Environmental Posthumanism Tom Idema 9780367664657
SciFier: $58.60Stages of Transmutation: Science Fiction, Biology, and Environmental Posthumanism develops the theoretical perspective of environmental posthumanism through analyses of acclaimed science fiction... -
Reimagining the Human in Contemporary French Science Fiction Christina Lord 9781836245070
RRP: $37.51SciFier: $36.31The study of French science fiction - even in France - remains an underexploited field. Only recently have French literary scholars been able to gain recognition for the validity of studying SF, but... -
The New Screen Ecology in India: Digital Transformation of Media Smith Mehta (University of Groningen, Netherlands) 9781839025716
SciFier: $40.59New Screen Ecology in India is an open access book that provides an in depth exploration of the digital transformation of the Indian media industry. Smith Mehta takes a deep dive into the world of... -
Stages of Transmutation: Science Fiction, Biology, and Environmental Posthumanism Tom Idema 9780415788229
SciFier: $205.86Stages of Transmutation: Science Fiction, Biology, and Environmental Posthumanism develops the theoretical perspective of environmental posthumanism through analyses of acclaimed science fiction... -
Hollywood's Representations of the Sino-Tibetan Conflict: Politics, Culture, and Globalization J. Daccache 9781349450565
SciFier: $62.97Using film as a lens though which we can witness the global transformations in politics, economy, culture, and communication, this book analyzes Hollywood's shift in its depictions of China and Tibet... -
Hollywood's Representations of the Sino-Tibetan Conflict by J. Daccache
SciFier: $62.97Using film as a lens though which we can witness the global transformations in politics, economy, culture, and communication, this book analyzes Hollywood's shift in its depictions of China and Tibet... -
Japanese Myths & Legends by Jun'ichi Isomae
RRP: $14.73SciFier: $10.68Gorgeous Collector's Edition. Legends of the Sea, Bells, Mirrors and Tea, Japanese mythology is delightful and enigmatic, full of spirits, gods and legendary creatures. It draws on Buddhist and... -
Techno-Ecologies of Bill Viola and Gilbert Simondon: The Birth of Form Elena del Rio (Associate Professor of Film Studies, University of Alberta, Canada) 9781399554770
RRP: $127.30SciFier: $107.19Both Viola and Simondon prioritise a techno-aesthetic experience that reveals a consistent pattern of interdependence between form and matter, nature and culture, human and nonhuman. Inspired by... -
Cinema and Modernism by David Trotter (University of Cambridge)
RRP: $26.47SciFier: $24.68This study revolutionises our understanding of both literary modernism and early cinema. Trotter draws on the most recent scholarship in English and film studies to demonstrate how central cinema as... -
Transgender On Screen J. Phillips 9781403912435
SciFier: $62.97This is an exploration of the cultural representations of transvestism and transsexuality in modern screen media against a historical background. Focussing on a dozen mainstream films and on shemale... -
The Rebirth of Utopia in 21st-Century Cinema by Raffaella Baccolini
RRP: $53.60SciFier: $49.57"Given that most scholarship on cinema and utopia focuses on the subgenre of dystopia and its pessimistic discourses, Monica Martin's volume could not be more timely. It is a pioneering work;... -
Transgender On Screen J. Phillips 9781403912428
SciFier: $62.97This is an exploration of the cultural representations of transvestism and transsexuality in modern screen media against a historical background. Focussing on a dozen mainstream films and on shemale... -
Cross-Cultural Issues in Art: Frames for Understanding Steven Leuthold (Northern Michigan University, USA) 9780415578004
SciFier: $71.15Cross-Cultural Issues in Art provides an engaging introduction to aesthetic concepts, expanding the discussion beyond the usual Western theorists and Western examples. Steven Leuthold discusses both... -
Fashion and Motherhood by Laura Snelgrove
SciFier: $136.85Motherhood, whether achieved through biological or other means, is not a rare experience; dressing oneself, even less so. The two phenomena are intimately linked, as both occur on and to the private...