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An Arts-Based Inquiry of Sibling Disability: Stealing from My Sister's Plate Linnea E. Franits 9781032980072
RRP: $66.71SciFier: $60.78This 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: $16.67SciFier: $11.52Apologies 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: $16.67SciFier: $11.52Apologies 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: $19.45SciFier: $13.09Apologies 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: $13.89SciFier: $10.20The 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: $13.89SciFier: $10.20The 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 9780415047036
SciFier: $54.75The 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: $31.96SciFier: $23.88The 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... -
The Last Emperox John Scalzi 9781509835355
RRP: $13.89SciFier: $10.20The 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 9780415916929
SciFier: $59.58This 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,... -
Hollywood Gamers by Robert Alan Brookey
RRP: $12.50SciFier: $11.19For 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... -
Reimagining the Human in Contemporary French Science Fiction Christina Lord 9781802078497
SciFier: $153.01The 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... -
Japanese Myths by J.K. Jackson
RRP: $9.72SciFier: $7.62Japan'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... -
Spanish Film and the Postwar Novel by Norberto Minguez-Arranz
SciFier: $109.10The 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... -
Jungian Reflections within the Cinema by James F. Iaccino
SciFier: $109.10Exploring 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... -
Writing Hollywood: The Work and Professional Culture of Television Writers Patricia F. Phalen (George Washington University, USA) 9781138229822
RRP: $59.76SciFier: $54.75Writing 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... -
Kelly Reichardt Katherine Fusco 9780252041242
RRP: $126.49SciFier: $100.43Kelly 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: $23.62SciFier: $20.54Kelly 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... -
Performing Policy: How Contemporary Politics and Cultural Programs Redefined U.S. Artists for the Twenty-First Century P. Bonin-Rodriguez 9781349470488
SciFier: $100.76This 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... -
Pursuits of Happiness by Stanley Cavell
RRP: $41.63SciFier: $35.39During 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: $60.78Stages 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: $38.91SciFier: $37.67The 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: $42.10New 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... -
The New Screen Ecology in India: Digital Transformation of Media Smith Mehta (University of Groningen, Netherlands) 9781839025709
SciFier: $125.67New 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... -
Hollywood's Representations of the Sino-Tibetan Conflict: Politics, Culture, and Globalization J. Daccache 9781349450565
SciFier: $65.32Using 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: $65.32Using 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... -
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: $132.05SciFier: $111.19Both 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... -
Japanese Myths & Legends by Jun'ichi Isomae
RRP: $15.28SciFier: $11.08Gorgeous 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... -
Cinema and Modernism by David Trotter (University of Cambridge)
RRP: $27.45SciFier: $25.60This 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: $65.32This 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... -
Transgender On Screen J. Phillips 9781403912428
SciFier: $65.32This 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: $55.60SciFier: $51.42"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;... -
Cross-Cultural Issues in Art: Frames for Understanding Steven Leuthold (Northern Michigan University, USA) 9780415578004
SciFier: $73.81Cross-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: $141.96Motherhood, 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... -
Spaces of War, War of Spaces by Prof. Sarah Maltby (Sussex University, UK)
SciFier: $47.25Spaces of War, War of Spaces provides a rich, international and multi-disciplinary engagement with the convergence of war and media through the conceptual lens of 'space'. 'Space' offers a profound,... -
Keywords/Keyimages in Graphic Medicine Lisa Diedrich (Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies, Stony Brook University) 9780271100364
SciFier: $35.19This book invites readers to explore the field of graphic medicine through a new concept: "keywords/keyimages." Coined by the editors to reflect the unique combination of words and images in comics,... -
Supervillains: The Significance of Evil in Superhero Comics Nao Tomabechi 9781978839380
RRP: $137.61SciFier: $109.28Alongside superheroes, supervillains, too, have become one of today's most popular and globally recognizable figures. However, it is not merely their popularity that marks their significance... -
Keywords/Keyimages in Graphic Medicine Lisa Diedrich (Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies, Stony Brook University) 9780271100357
RRP: $134.82SciFier: $124.50This book invites readers to explore the field of graphic medicine through a new concept: "keywords/keyimages." Coined by the editors to reflect the unique combination of words and images in comics,... -
Supervillains: The Significance of Evil in Superhero Comics Nao Tomabechi 9781978839373
RRP: $33.35SciFier: $27.05Alongside superheroes, supervillains, too, have become one of today's most popular and globally recognizable figures. However, it is not merely their popularity that marks their significance... -
New Perspectives on the Social Aspects of Digital Gaming: Multiplayer 2 Rachel Kowert 9780367877231
SciFier: $59.58Expanding on the work in the volume Multiplayer, this new book explores several other areas related to social gaming in detail. The aim is to go beyond a typical "edited book" concept, and offer a...