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  • Pop Culture in the Whedonverse All the References in Buffy, Angel, Firefly, Dollhouse, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Cabin in the Woods, The Avengers, Doctor Horrible, In Your Eyes, Comics and More

    by Valerie Estelle Frankel ...
    Speed, Toy Story, X-Men, Alien: Resurrection, Roseanne, Parenthood, Superman/Batman. Even outside Buffy, Firefly and Avengers, Joss Whedon has written stacks of scripts, along with many series of comic books. His signature style offers strong women, sudden tragedies, and clever quips. But even more than these, he's known for the pop culture references: Under his watch, Iron Man calls Hawkeye ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kylie Minogue

    Critical Insights into Pop Music and Media Celebrity

    Edited by Dr Stephen O'Neill, Professor Maria Pramaggiore ...
    This pioneering study provides a critical appraisal of pop star Kylie Minogue. It argues that a study of this mononymous global pop icon and celebrity – as “Kylie,” she takes her place alongside Cher, Madonna and Beyoncé in the pop pantheon – is long overdue.Written by academics, music practitioners, and fans, this book argues that Minogue's persona, performances and reception provide new critical ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Synth-Pop and Its Repercussions

    Edited by Geoff Stahl, Dr. Nabeel Zuberi, Professor Holly Kruse ...
    This collection explores synth-pop's sounds and its hooks, new technologies and production techniques, its media and imagery, its ideologies and discourses about art and culture, society and politics.Synth-pop is a loose rubric that includes DIY electronic music, post-punk and sounds shot through with the tropes of futurism and dystopia during the Cold War and early neoliberalism that Mark Fisher ... Read more

    $126.39 CAD

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  • Hop on Pop

    The Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use

    by Dr. Seuss ...
    Series series Beginner Books
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Introduce children to Dr. Seuss’s wonderfully witty wordplay with this classic rhyming picture book, known as “the simplest Seuss for youngest use.”HOPPOPWe like to hop.We like to hopon top of Pop.See Red and Ned and Ted and Ed in a bed. And giggle as Pat sits on a hat and on a cat and on a bat...but a cactus? Pat must NOT sit on that! Full of short, simple words and silly ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Deflowered by the Doctor

    Popped Cherry Surprise, #1

    by Ivory Young ...
    Series Book 1 - Popped Cherry Surprise
    Inexperienced Katie doesn't want to go to the doctor, but her boyfriend insists she get a medical checkup since he can't seem to turn her on. Obviously something's wrong with her, right? Since she'd prefer to stay virginal? But as soon as she meets the gorgeous, blue-eyed Dr. Willow, she realizes there's nothing wrong with her after all, and the hunky doctor works on curing her innocence by ... Read more

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  • America's Disaster Culture

    The Production of Natural Disasters in Literature and Pop Culture

    by Dr. Robert C. Bell, Dr. Robert M. Ficociello ...
    Are we inside the era of disasters or are we merely inundated by mediated accounts of events categorized as catastrophic? America's Disaster Culture offers answers to this question and a critical theory surrounding the culture of “natural” disasters in American consumerism, literature, media, film, and popular culture.In a hyper-mediated global culture, disaster events reach us with great speed ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Queer Transfigurations

    Boys Love Media in Asia

    by Dr. Thomas Baudinette, Dr. Poowin Bunyavejchewin, Dr. Tricia Abigail Santos Fermin, Dr. Katrien Jacobs, Dr. Han Hau Lai, Byung’chu Dredge Kang-Nguyễn, Dr. Hyojin Kim, Dr. Jungmin Kwon, Dr. Aerin Lai, Dr. Xi Lin, Dr. Lakshmi Menon, Dr. Kazumi Nagaike, Dr. Gita Pramudita Prameswari, Dr. Asako P. Santo, Dr. Kristine Michelle Santos, Dr. Kania Arini Sukotjo, Dr. Peiti Wang, Dr. Yanrui Xu, Dr. Ling Yang, Dr. Wei Wei ...
    Series series Asia Pop!
    The boys love (BL) genre was created for girls and women by young female manga (comic) artists in early 1970s Japan to challenge oppressive gender and sexual norms. Over the years, BL has seen almost irrepressible growth in popularity and since the 2000s has become a global media phenomenon, weaving its way into anime, prose fiction, live-action dramas, video games, audio dramas, and fan works. BL ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Diva

    Feminism and Fierceness from Pop to Hip-Hop

    Edited by Dr. Kirsty Fairclough, Dr. Benjamin Halligan, Dr. Shara Rambarran, Dr. Nicole Hodges Persley ...
    The diva – a central figure in the landscape of contemporary popular culture: gossip-generating, scandal-courting, paparazzi-stalked. And yet the diva is at the epicentre of creative endeavours that resonate with contemporary feminist ideas, kick back against diminished social expectations, boldly call-out casual sexism and industry misogyny and, in terms of hip-hop, explores intersectional ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Uncharted

    Creativity and the Expert Drummer

    by Dr. Bill Bruford, PhD ...
    Series series Tracking Pop
    What do expert drummers do? Why do they do it? Is there anything creative about it? If so, how might that creativity inform their practice and that of others in related artistic spheres? Applying ideas from cultural psychology to findings from research into the creative behaviors of a specific subset of popular music instrumentalists, Bill Bruford demonstrates the ways in which expert drummers ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Doctor Strange and Philosophy

    The Other Book of Forbidden Knowledge

    by William Irwin ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    Explore the mind and world of the brilliant neurosurgeon-turned-Sorcerer Supreme Doctor Stephen StrangeMarvel Comics legends Stan Lee and Steve Ditko first introduced Doctor Stephen Strange to the world in 1963—and his spellbinding adventures have wowed comic book fans ever since. Over fifty years later, the brilliant neurosurgeon-turned-Sorcerer Supreme has finally travelled from the pages of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Pop Stars on Film

    Popular Culture in a Global Market

    Edited by Dr. Kirsty Fairclough, Jason Wood ...
    Pop stars have provided audiences with performative moments that have become ingrained in popular consciousness. They are a lens through which deeper understandings about race, gender, politics, history and the artistic process can be understood. When combined with the most affective of mediums – cinema, the combination can be both thrilling and alarming.From the relatively early days of cinema, ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • More Than Illustrated Music

    Aesthetics of Hybrid Media between Pop, Art and Video

    Edited by Dr. Kathrin Dreckmann, Dr. Elfi Vomberg ...
    Series series New Approaches to Sound, Music, and Media
    The genre of the video clip has been established for more than thirty years, mainly served by the sub genres of video art and music video. This book explores processes of hybridization between music video, film, and video art by presenting current theoretical discourses and engaging them through interviews with well-known artists and directors, bringing to the surface the crucial questions of art ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD