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The Liverpool Companion to World Science Fiction Film Sonja Fritzsche 9781800349087
SciFier: £33.59The Liverpool Companion to World Science Fiction Film offers critical insights into SF far beyond the more common Anglo-American narratives. Contributors take either a national or transnational... -
The Liverpool Companion to World Science Fiction Film Sonja Fritzsche 9781781380383
SciFier: £120.78The Liverpool Companion to World Science Fiction Film offers critical insights into SF far beyond the more common Anglo-American narratives. Contributors take either a national or transnational... -
Dystopia and Dispossession in the Hollywood Science Fiction Film, 1979-2017 by Harry Warwick
SciFier: £104.94Offering a survey of Hollywood science fiction cinema from 1979 to 2017 (from Ridley Scott's Alien to Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049), Dystopia and Dispossession in the Hollywood Science... -
Dystopia and Dispossession in the Hollywood Science Fiction Film, 1979-2017: The Aesthetics of Enclosure Harry Warwick 9781836245100
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £23.52Offering a survey of Hollywood science fiction cinema from 1979 to 2017 (from Ridley Scott's Alien to Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049), Dystopia and Dispossession in the Hollywood Science... -
Animal Alterity: Science Fiction and the Question of the Animal Sherryl Vint 9781846312342
SciFier: £121.48Animal Alterity uses readings of science fiction texts to explore the centrality of animals for our ways of thinking about human. It argues that the academic field of animal studies and the popular... -
Animal Alterity: Science Fiction and the Question of the Animal Sherryl Vint 9781846318153
SciFier: £31.56Animal Alterity uses readings of science fiction texts to explore the centrality of animals for our ways of thinking about human. It argues that the academic field of animal studies and the popular... -
Terraforming: Ecopolitical Transformations and Environmentalism in Science Fiction by Chris Pak
SciFier: £42.91An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.This book explores the emergence and development of terraforming in science fiction... -
Gateways to Forever: The Story of the Science-Fiction Magazines from 1970 to 1980 Mike Ashley 9781846310034
SciFier: £25.98This third volume in Mike Ashley's four-volume study of the science-fiction magazines focuses on the turbulent years of the 1970s, when the United States emerged from the Vietnam War into an economic... -
The Time Machines: The Story of the Science-Fiction Pulp Magazines from the Beginning to 1950 Mike Ashley 9780853238652
SciFier: £33.35Originally conceived as a trilogy, this is the first of five volumes that chart the history of the science fiction magazine from the earliest days to the present. This first volume looks at the... -
Science Fiction Roger Luckhurst (Birkbeck College, University of London) 9780745628929
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £54.85In this new and timely cultural history of science fiction, Roger Luckhurst examines the genre from its origins in the late nineteenth century to its latest manifestations. The book introduces and... -
Science Fiction Roger Luckhurst (Birkbeck College, University of London) 9780745628936
SciFier: £21.49In this new and timely cultural history of science fiction, Roger Luckhurst examines the genre from its origins in the late nineteenth century to its latest manifestations. The book introduces and... -
Queer Universes: Sexualities in Science Fiction Wendy Gay Pearson (Department of Film Studies, University of Western Ontario (Canada)) 9781846315015
SciFier: £31.11Contestations over the meaning and practice of sexuality have become increasingly central to cultural self-definition and critical debates over issues of identity, citizenship and the definition of... -
Queer Universes: Sexualities in Science Fiction Wendy Gay Pearson (Department of Film Studies, University of Western Ontario (Canada)) 9781846311352
SciFier: £121.48Contestations over the meaning and practice of sexuality have become increasingly central to cultural self-definition and critical debates over issues of identity, citizenship and the definition of... -
Nineteenth Century Science Fiction: Volume I: Experiments, Inventions, and Case Studies David Seed 9780367520823
SciFier: £136.85This volume presents a selection from the American and British fiction of the nineteenth century which was evolving into what we now know as science fiction. Taking Frankenstein as its formative... -
Biopunk Dystopias by Lars Schmeink
SciFier: £42.91An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library. Biopunk Dystopias contends that we find ourselves at a historical nexus, defined... -
The OA David Sweeney 9781800859432
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £21.76Created by the team of Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij, and starring Marling in the role of Prairie Johnston, the Netflix Originals series The OA (2016-19) is a generically ambiguous, and ambitious,... -
The OA David Sweeney 9781800859425
SciFier: £86.95Created by the team of Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij, and starring Marling in the role of Prairie Johnston, the Netflix Originals series The OA (2016-19) is a generically ambiguous, and ambitious,... -
The Stepford Wives Samantha Lindop 9781800859371
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £21.76The Stepford Wives (1975) occupies an unusual position in cinematic history. As is often the case with cult texts, the film was both a box office flop and widely misunderstood on release. Intended as... -
The Stepford Wives Samantha Lindop 9781800859364
SciFier: £86.95The Stepford Wives (1975) occupies an unusual position in cinematic history. As is often the case with cult texts, the film was both a box office flop and widely misunderstood on release. Intended as... -
Excavating the Future by Shawn Malley
SciFier: £37.99An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Well-known in science fiction for tomb-raiding and mummy-wrangling, the... -
Science Fiction Authors by Maura Heaphy
SciFier: £45.99For students, scholars, readers' advisors, and curious SF readers and fans, this guide provides an easy-to-use launch pad for researching and learning more about science fiction writers and their... -
Dread Trident: Tabletop Role-Playing Games and the Modern Fantastic Curtis D. Carbonell (Khalifa University (United Arab Emirates)) 9781802077056
SciFier: £28.89Dread Trident examines the rise of imaginary worlds in tabletop role-playing games (TRPGs), such as Dungeons and Dragons. With the combination of analog and digital mechanisms, from traditional books... -
Dread Trident: Tabletop Role-Playing Games and the Modern Fantastic Curtis D. Carbonell (Khalifa University (United Arab Emirates)) 9781789620573
RRP: £109.50SciFier: £103.18Dread Trident examines the rise of imaginary worlds in tabletop role-playing games (TRPGs), such as Dungeons and Dragons. With the combination of analog and digital mechanisms, from traditional books... -
Science Fiction: A Guide for the Perplexed Dr Sherryl Vint 9781441118745
SciFier: £87.99From its beginnings in the works of H.G. Wells and Jules Verne to the virtual worlds of William Gibson's Neuromancer and The Matrix, Science Fiction: A Guide to the Perplexed helps students navigate... -
Science Fiction: A Guide for the Perplexed Dr Sherryl Vint 9781441194602
SciFier: £26.99From its beginnings in the works of H.G. Wells and Jules Verne to the virtual worlds of William Gibson's Neuromancer and The Matrix, Science Fiction: A Guide to the Perplexed helps students navigate... -
The Mechanics of Wonder by Gary Westfahl
SciFier: £34.05The Mechanics of Wonder will arouse debate and force the questioning of presuppositions. No other book so closely examines the origins and development of the idea of science fiction, and it will... -
The Angle Between Two Walls by Roger Luckhurst (School of English & Humanities, Birkbeck College, University of London (United Kingdom))
SciFier: £28.89This is the first theoretically informed book on Ballard, reading his work not only within the science fiction genre, but also connecting it to issues of popular culture and legitimisation,... -
Attending Daedalus by Peter Wright (Department of English, Edge Hill College of Higher Education (United Kingdom))
SciFier: £25.29This new study of the fiction of Gene Wolfe, one of the most influential contemporary American science fiction writers, offers a major reinterpretation of Gene Wolfe's four-volume The Book of the New... -
Demand My Writing by Jeanne Cortiel
SciFier: £25.29In this major study of the work of Joanna Russ, Jeanne Cortiel gives a clear introduction to the major feminist issues relevant to Russ's work and assesses its development. The book will be... -
Transformations by Mike Ashley
SciFier: £25.99This is the second of three volumes which chart the history of the science fiction magazine from the earliest days to the present. The first volume Time Machines traced the development of the sf... -
Philip K Dick by Christopher Palmer (School of English, La Trobe University (Australia))
SciFier: £31.56Once the sole possession of fans and buffs, the SF author Philip K Dick is now finding a much wider audience, as the success of the films Blade Runner and Minority Report shows. The kind of world he... -
Shadows of the Future by Patrick Parrinder
SciFier: £25.29H. G. Wells, the inventor of the concept of the time machine and the phrase 'the Shape of Things to Come' described his life's work as one of 'critical anticipation'. Shadows of the Future identifies... -
The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations Arthur Machen 9781554815043
RRP: £19.95SciFier: £16.01First published in the height of the yellow nineties and in the shadow of the Oscar Wilde trials, Arthur Machen's The Three Impostors (1895) remains a relatively obscure text even as Machen receives... -
Ray Bradbury David Seed 9780252080586
SciFier: £23.77As much as any individual, Ray Bradbury brought science fiction's ideas into the mainstream. Yet he transcended the genre in both form and popularity, using its trappings to explore timely social... -
Ray Bradbury David Seed 9780252038945
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.25As much as any individual, Ray Bradbury brought science fiction's ideas into the mainstream. Yet he transcended the genre in both form and popularity, using its trappings to explore timely social... -
Comedy: A Critical Introduction Eli Rozik 9781845194772
SciFier: £110.27Herewith an original approach to the study of comedy. While assimilating theoretical insights from Aristotle to the present day, it contests, inter alia, the theory of comedy's ritual origin;... -
The Films of Nicolas Winding Refn by David Sweeney
SciFier: £110.08Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. This critical study engages with the films of the Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn, from his first feature... -
The Films of Nicolas Winding Refn: Genre, Gender, Glamour David Sweeney 9781805966975
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £27.29Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. This critical study engages with the films of the Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn, from his first feature... -
The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents: (Discworld Novel 28) Terry Pratchett 9780552552028
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.44IT'S A RAT-EAT-RAT WORLD . . .Every town on Discworld knows the stories about rats and pipers, and Maurice - a streetwise tomcat - leads a band of educated ratty friends (and a stupid kid) on a nice...