Author: Michael Whitworth
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BSLS Book Prize for 2020: the shortlist
The British Society for Literature and Science is pleased to announce the shortlist for the 2020 book prize. The five shortlisted books are (alphabetically by author’s surname): Will Abberley, Mimicry and Display in Victorian Literary Culture: Nature, Science and the Nineteenth-Century Imagination (CUP) Andrea Charise. The Aesthetics of Senescence: Aging, Population, and the Nineteenth-Century British…
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BSLS Book Prize 2020
Nominations are now being accepted for the BSLS Book Prize 2020. Inaugurated in 2007, the annual British Society for Literature and Science book prize is awarded for the best book in the field of literature and science published that year. Any book is eligible, but can only be considered if it is nominated either by…
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Iggy McGovern in conversation with Nessa O’Mahony
Physicist and poet Iggy McGovern, previously mentioned on the Arts Blog for his work on William Rowan Hamilton, is interviewed by poet Nessa O’Mahony for The Attic Sessions.
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Wagner, Corinna and Andy Brown (eds), A Body of Work: An Anthology of Poetry and Medicine
Corinna Wagner and Andy Brown (eds), A Body of Work: An Anthology of Poetry and Medicine (London: Bloomsbury 2016) 532pp. £28.99 Pb , £95.00 Hb. ISBN: 978-1472511812 Beginning with Wilfred Eastwood’s A Book of Science Verse (Macmillan 1961), there have been several anthologies of poetry and science, most notably Poems of Science, ed. John Heath-Stubbs and…
