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Inside/Outside Islamic Art and Architecture: A Cartography of Boundaries in and of the Field Saygin Salgirli 9781350248786
£25.45When we walk into a gallery, we have a fairly good idea where the building begins and ends; and inside, while observing a painting, we are equally confident in distinguishing between the painting-proper and its frame and borders. Yet, things are often... -
Infrastructure in Dystopian and Post-apocalyptic Film, 1968-2021 Christian Long 9781835950036
£102.99Dystopian and post-apocalyptic movies from 1968 to 2021 usually conclude with optimism, with a window into what is possible in the face of social dysfunction - and worse. The infrastructure that peeks through at the edges of the frame surfaces some of... -
The Judas Gene Bruce Harris 9781916668935
RRP: £9.99£7.11Leading industrialist and donor to the Conservative Party, Ralph Manningham, forced his father into early retirement so that he could take over the family business. Many years later, he is discovered dead at his home, the spilled bottle of pills on his... -
Material Game Studies: A Philosophy of Analogue Play Dr Chloe Germaine 9781350202726
£30.89This is the first volume to apply insights from the material turn in philosophy to the study of play and games. At a time of renewed interest in analogue gaming, as scholars are looking beyond the digital and virtual for the first time since the... -
Transformative Jars: Asian Ceramic Vessels as Transcultural Enclosures Anna Grasskamp 9781350277472
£29.35The term ‘jar’ refers to any man-made shape with the capacity to enclose something. Few objects are as universal and multi-functional as a jar – regardless of whether they contain food or drink, matter or a void, life-giving medicine or the ashes of the... -
Architecture, Film, and the In-between: Spatio-Cinematic Betwixt Vahid Vahdat 9781789389654
RRP: £29.95£28.31The long-established dialogue between architecture and film offers an interdisciplinary platform for a critical examination of spaces of in-between. Apart from architecture informing scenography and cities serving as backdrops to the moving image,... -
The Third Daughter: A sweeping fantasy with a slow-burn sapphic romance Adrienne Tooley 9781399713986
RRP: £9.99£7.16A prophecy poisoned. A queendom at stake. A vial of tears holds their fates.A sweeping fantasy about betrayal, sisterhood, and deadly quests for power, with a stunning, slow-burn sapphic romance.For centuries, the citizens of Velle have waited for their... -
Cairo Collages: Everyday Life Practices After the Event Mona Abaza 9781526178947
RRP: £20.00£17.84Cairo is a city of collective exhaustion. From the 2011 revolution to Sisi’s seizure of power in 2013, like millions of others, Mona Abaza was swallowed by a draining and exhausting daily life of a city caught up in the aftermath of revolt – a daily life... -
The Journey of Psychosynthesis: Lessons in Self Awareness and Making Your Best Choices Will Parfitt 9781801521437
£19.99A unique blend of perennial wisdom and modern psychological practice The Journey of Psychosynthesis is unique in several ways: it is the first book on psychosynthesis based on a defined path of learning that has been refined and proven over more than 20... -
I'll Look for You, Everywhere: the highly anticipated and mesmerizing debut romance novel of summer 2024 Cameron Capello 9781035035908
RRP: £14.99£12.02***PRE-ORDER NOW***THE UNMISSABLE DEBUT ROMANCE NOVEL FROM CAMERON CAPELLO, TIKTOK AND INSTAGRAM'S @CHAMBEROFSECRETBOOKS, COMING SUMMER 2024. For fans who loved all the angst and tension of Magnolia Parks with the sun-kissed vibes of The Summer I Turned... -
The Augustan Space: The Poetics of Geography, Topography and Monumentality Monica R. Gale 9781009176071
RRP: £85.00£76.60Augustus famously boasted that, having inherited a city of brick, he bequeathed a city of marble; but the transformation of the City's physical fabric is only one aspect of a pervasive concern with geography, topography and monumentality that dominates... -
Meta in Film and Television Series David Roche 9781399508049
RRP: £24.99£23.84"That's so meta! The emergence of the prefix-turned-adjective meta to describe media productions is, no doubt, symptomatic of an increasingly media-savvy audience; it has also drawn attention to the lack of scholarship on meta-phenomena in film and... -
Luiza Margan: Cache Matthias Lenz 9783735609687
RRP: £29.00£18.80In her sculptures, installations, films, and interventions in public spaces, Croatian artist Luiza Margan explores the disparity between officially recorded history and history which is invisible. She questions the ways in which power structures and... -
Passions in Death: An Eve Dallas thriller (In Death 59) J. D. Robb 9780349437446
RRP: £12.99£9.88The brand-new crime thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author, J, D. Robb.Keep your friends close and your enemies closerOn a hot August night, Lt. Eve Dallas is called to a downtown club, where a joint bachelorette party full of love, friendship and... -
Male Idols and Branding in Chinese Luxury: Fashion, Cosmetics, and Popular Culture Dr Amanda Sikarskie 9781350286061
£30.89Challenging the Western view of idols as objects of worship, this book explores the role that male idols play in fashion and cosmetics brand marketing in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau; including the role of the female gaze. It examines idols in... -
Bosnian Hajj Literature: Multiple Paths to the Holy D enita Kari? 9781474494113
RRP: £19.99£18.38This is the first critical and theoretically grounded book-length study of Hajj literature (written texts about the experience of the Hajj) and Hajj practices of Bosnian Muslims. It redefines the ways pilgrimage can be understood and offers new methods... -
Refocus: the Films of Larisa Shepitko Lida Oukaderova 9781399524032
RRP: £90.00£73.28Despite the brief span of her directorial career, lasting from 1963 to 1979, the Soviet Ukrainian director Larisa Shepitko produced a remarkable body of work, one that received an expansive national and international attention and led her to winning the... -
The Places of the Impressionists Giorgio Villani 9788833672755
RRP: £30.00£19.40This book maps out a topography of Impressionism, illustrated with paintings by its artists and a rich selection of historical photographs, going back to the places and atmospheres of an extraordinary artistic movement. -
My Mezuzah Ann Koffsky 9781681155753
RRP: £7.99£5.50A young rabbit jumps to try to touch the mezuzah on the doorpost in this board book about trying and trying again. Includes concepts Up and Down. A rotating layout encourages active engagement with the story.Book InformationISBN 9781681155753Author Ann... -
Transnational Tv Crime: From the Nordic to the Outback Sue Turnbull 9781474496810
RRP: £85.00£77.50This book offers an account of how the global popularity of the Nordic Noir wave of television crime drama such as?The Killing/Forbrydelsen and The Bridge/Broen/Bron?had a profound impact on the production of television crime drama in Australia. Through... -
Sufism in Europe: Islam, Esotericism and the New Age Francesco Piraino 9781399536097
RRP: £90.00£81.97Sufism, the spiritual, mystical, and esoteric dimension of Islam, is experiencing a renewal in the 21st century. Charismatic Sufi masters have been able to revitalise their language, attracting new disciples and going beyond their cultural-geographic... -
Mecca in Morocco: Articulations of Muslim Pilgrimage in Moroccan Everyday Life Kholoud Al-Ajarma 9781399520713
RRP: £90.00£73.28This book concerns the ways in which the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, the Hajj, is embedded in Moroccan society. Approaching pilgrimage from the perspective of lived religion, the book seeks to answer the question: How does Hajj feature in the everyday... -
Ugly Christmas Sweater Magnets Jessie Oleson Moore 9780762484706
RRP: £8.99£7.39* Specifications: Includes 10 illustrated ugly Christmas sweater magnets* Book Included: Mini book explains what your favourite ugly Christmas sweater says about you* Perfect Gift: Bring humour and holiday joy to your home, office, or dorm room* A Fun... -
The End of the World According to Jesus of Nazareth Jeff Kinley 9780736988681
RRP: £15.99£12.65What Jesus’ Own Teachings Reveal About the Last Days Why talk about end-times doomsday subjects? Because Jesus Christ talked about them, and in great detail. For that reason alone, we should pay attention. And as we rapidly approach the last days, his... -
The Peace Puppy: A Memoir of Caregiving and Canine Solace Susan Hartzler 9781476694825
RRP: £14.99£12.55In a role 67 million Americans face as caretakers to their elderly parents, Susan Hartzler cared for her dad for three years, gaining profound insight into Parkinson's disease and the multifaceted challenges of caregiving. Throughout this challenging... -
Street-Level Superstar: A Year With Lawrence Will Hodgkinson 9781785120220
RRP: £22.00£15.62'Will has finally written his masterpiece. I'm glad I could be of assistance' LAWRENCE'Essential reading' JARVIS COCKER'Wonderful' BOBBY GILLESPIE'A fascinating tale beautifully told' BRETT ANDERSONLawrence is the greatest pop star you have never heard... -
Survival Guide to Motherhood: The Parenting Pep Talk Every Christian Mom Needs Karen Stubbs 9780736990059
RRP: £11.50£8.95Faith-Based Wisdom for Joy-Filled Parenting While most moms share the desire to love their kids and parent them well, you might be surprised to discover just how many of them feel as though they are messing it up! An experienced mom of grown children,... -
The Battle Of Versailles: The Fashion Showdown of 1973 Mark Bozek 9780847835607
RRP: £65.00£49.14Images from the archives of renowned fashion photojournalists Bill Cunningham and Jean-luce Hure largely unseen until now capture the behind-the-scenes drama, fabulous clothing, iconic models, and glamorous guests at this historic show. The show pitted... -
The Seventh Veil of Salome: the sumptuous historical epic from the author of MEXICAN GOTHIC Silvia Moreno-Garcia 9781529431018
RRP: £15.99£12.79'Absolutely not to be missed' - Kate Quinn on this sumptuous historical epic from the author of Mexican Gothic.Golden Age Hollywood - a city overflowing with gossip, scandal, and intrigue. Every actress wants to play Salome, the star-making role in a... -
Mapping Malcolm Najha Zigbi-Johnson 9781941332832
£28.33“For Harlem is where he worked and where he struggled and fought—his home of homes, where his heart was, and where his people are.” Nearly sixty years since the martyrdom of Malcolm X, these words from Ossie Davis’s eulogy remind us that Malcolm’s... -
Extremophile Ian Green 9781804545850
RRP: £15.99£12.98Charlie and Parker are punks by night, biohackers by day, living in the stuttering decay of near-future climate-collapse London. They pay for the beer they don't steal with money from their sketchy astronomy site Zodiac Code, while Charlie's... -
A MIRROR OF DREAMS: The Progressive Rock Revival 1981 To 1983 Andrew Wild 9781838491840
RRP: £24.99£20.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838491840Author Andrew WildFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Kingmaker PublishingPublisher Kingmaker Publishing -
Anyone's Ghost August Thompson 9781035034093
RRP: £14.99£11.41'You know those books that you take with you everywhere? That you won’t stop talking about to your friends? That bring it all back? That change you? Anyone’s Ghost is that book' - Junot Diaz, author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar WaoIT TOOK THREE... -
Assembling an Army of Cats, Perfect Potatoes and Surviving School Robin Twiddy 9781805052050
RRP: £7.99£5.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781805052050Author Robin TwiddyFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint BookLife PublishingPublisher BookLife PublishingWeight(grams) 132g -
Devil, Come Out! Donna Howells 9781667504247
RRP: £17.50£13.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781667504247Author Donna HowellsFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Harrison HousePublisher Harrison House -
Choral Voices: Ethnographic Imaginations of Sound and Sacrality Sebanti Chatterjee 9781501379871
£29.35Choral Voices: Ethnographic Imaginations of Sound and Sacrality is about sacred and secular choirs in Goa and Shillong across churches, seminaries, schools, auditoriums, classrooms, reality TV shows, and festivals. Voice and genre emerge as social... -
Shakespeare in the Theatre: Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble Fiona Ritchie 9781350352421
£29.35Siblings Sarah Siddons (1755–1831) and John Philip Kemble (1757–1823) were the most famous British actors of the late-18th and early-19th centuries. Through their powerful acting and meticulous conceptualisation of Shakespeare’s characters and their... -
The Australian Film Revival: 1970s, 1980s, and Beyond Susan Barber 9781501389993
£29.35The Australian Film Revival: 70s, 80s, and Beyond explores the matrix of forces – artistic, cultural, economic, political, governmental, and ideological – that gave rise to, shaped, and sustained this remarkable film movement. This engaging new study... -
CineWorlding: Scenes of Cinematic Research-Creation Professor or Dr. Michael B. MacDonald 9781501369438
£29.35Using cine-ethnomusicology as a focus, Cineworlding introduces readers to ways of thinking eco-cinematically. Screens are omnipresent, we carry digital cinema production equipment in our pockets, but this screen-based technological revolution has barely... -
Trinity and Election: The Christocentric Reorientation of Karl Barth’s Speculative Theology, 1936-1942 Dr. Shao Kai Tseng 9780567709356
£29.35Challenging Bruce McCormack’s paradigm of post-Kantian Barth scholarship, this book builds on the interpretative model that Sigurd Baark developed in 2018. This model interprets Barth’s innovative adoption of an Anselmian mode of theological speculation,...