The following books have been shortlisted for the BSLS Book Prize for 2017:
Melissa Bailes, Questioning Nature: British Women’s Scientific Writing and Literary Originality, 1750-1830 (U of Virginia Press)
Mary Fairclough, Literature, Electricity and Politics 1740-1840 (Palgrave Macmillan)
Katherine Hayles, Unthought: The Power of the Cognitive Nonconscious (U of Chicago Press)
The winner will be announced on Friday 6th April 2018 at the BSLS conference at Oxford Brookes.