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General and Theory

Current books on literature and science in general and on theories of the interrelation between the two fields include:

  • Brian Boyd, On the Origin of Stories (also discussed in a review essay on Evolutionary Criticism and Epic Poetry)
  • Bruce Clarke with Manuela Rossini (eds), The Routledge Companion to Literature and Science
  • Philip Coleman (ed.), On Literature and Science
  • Harold Fromm, The Nature of Being Human
  • Margareth Hagen, Randi Koppen and Margery Vibe Skagen (eds), The Art of Discovery: Encounters in Literature and Science
  • Jonathan Gottschall, The Rape of Troy: Evolution, Violence and the World of Homer
  • Lydia H. Liu, The Freudian Robot
  • Frank McConnell, The Science of Fiction and the Fiction of Science
  • Adam Roberts, The History of Science Fiction
  • Charlotte Sleigh, Literature and Science
  • Thomas Söderqvist (ed.), The History and Poetics of Scientific Biography
  • Peter Swirski, Of Literature and Knowledge
See also:
  • Mark Bould and Sherryl Vint, The Routledge Concise History of Science Fiction
  • Peter Garratt, Victorian Empiricism
  • John Holmes, Darwin’s Bards
  • Elizabeth Leane, Reading Popular Physics
  • George Levine, Realism, Ethics and Secularism
  • Clinton Machann, Masculinity in Four Victorian Epics: A Darwinist Reading
  • Marjorie Perloff and Craig Dworkin (eds), The Sound of Poetry/The Poetry of Sound
  • Nicholas Ruddick, The Fire in the Stone: Prehistoric Fiction from Charles Darwin to Jean M. Auel
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