Popular culture books

This book, the first of its kind, investigates the historical trajectory and current situation of popular journalism...  Read More >>

This book provides a theoretically informed account of Gothic Hauntology. It shows hauntology at work in modern...  Read More >>

An entertaining, hilarious, biting biography of ""Mr. Warmth,"" the infamously prickly comic who dominated Hollywood...  Read More >>

A mesmerising blend of memoir, travel, music and social history that will appeal to anyone who vividly recalls the...  Read More >>

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Vegetarianism and Science Fiction: A History of Utopian Animal Ethics examines how vegetarian ideals promoted within...  Read More >>

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In this Oxford Guide to Film Musicals, author Hannah Lewis gives readers fascinating new insights into the development,...  Read More >>

In the same way that Italian post-war film poster art set new standards of innovation, so the Italian lobby card,...  Read More >>

This long-awaited volume is the first to focus entirely on Hip Hop in Australia. Bringing together both scholarly...  Read More >>

As much a paean to Shah Rukh's career as a tribute to the actor himself, this book is a dream compendium of intimate...  Read More >>

Step back in time and look into the future with this fun adult coloring book celebrating the iconic Whataburger...  Read More >>

Put on your very own show and hang out with Kermit the Frog and the rest of The Muppets with this collectible character...  Read More >>

A deluxe hardcover that celebrates the pop culture phenomenon, Giant Robot, who redefined what it meant to be Asian-American...  Read More >>

A compact and charming history of the font we love to hate by the New York Times best-selling author of Just My...  Read More >>

A compact and charming history of the beloved handcrafted font by the New York Times best-selling author of Just...  Read More >>

A compact and charming history of the classic Enlightenment font by the New York Times best-selling author of Just...  Read More >>

This book looks at television comedy, drawn from across the UK and Ireland, and ranging chronologically from the...  Read More >>

Lights, camera, action! Journey through the remarkable transformation of a teen sensation turned versatile actor!...  Read More >>

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Scholarship on entertaining media content has been central to communication studies for more than a century. Across...  Read More >>

Anxiety and the Contradictions of Culture explores anxiety from the perspective of Lacan’s claim that anxiety is...  Read More >>

Saturday Night Fever is simultaneously one of the biggest-selling albums of all time and one of the most reviled....  Read More >>

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