Books reviewed, by author – The British Society for Literature and Science

Here is a full list of books reviewed on the BSLS website, organized alphabetically by author:

Mayor, Adrienne, Gods and Robots: Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology

Jul 29, 2019

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Michael John Goodman

in General and Theory, Reviews
McCann, Daniel and Claire McKechnie-Mason (eds), Fear in the Medical and Literary Imagination, Medieval to Modern: Dreadful Passions

Jul 15, 2020

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Alison Moulds

in General and Theory, Reviews
McConnell, Frank, The Science of Fiction and the Fiction of Science

Mar 23, 2010

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Patrick Parrinder

in General and Theory, Reviews
McDowell, Paula, The Invention of the Oral: Print Commerce and Fugitive Voices in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Jun 25, 2018

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Joe Holloway

in Early Modern to Eighteenth Century, Reviews
McLean, Steven, H. G. Wells: Interdisciplinary Essays and The Early Fiction of H. G. Wells

Dec 17, 2009

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Elizabeth Throesch

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews, Romantic and Victorian
Menely, Tobias, The Animal Claim: Sensibility and the Creaturely Voice

Feb 27, 2017

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David Lowther

in Early Modern to Eighteenth Century, Reviews
Merchant, Peter and Catherine Waters (eds), Dickens and the Imagined Child

Feb 27, 2018

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John C. Murray

in Reviews, Romantic and Victorian
Meyer, Steven (ed), The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Science

Oct 8, 2018

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Martin Willis

in General and Theory, Reviews
Middleton, Peter, Physics Envy: American Poetry and Science in the Cold War and After

Feb 12, 2017

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Moritz Ingwerson

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Miert, Dirk van (ed), Communicating Observations in Early Modern Letters (1500-1675): Epistolography and Epistemology in the Age of the Scientific Revolution

May 26, 2015

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Niall Hodgson

in Early Modern to Eighteenth Century, Reviews
Miller, Hugh, The Old Red Sandstone, or New Walks in an Old Field, edited with a critical study and notes by Michael A. Taylor and Ralph O’Connor

Mar 28, 2025

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Chris Manias

in Reviews, Romantic and Victorian
Miller, Sean, Strung Together: The Cultural Currency of String Theory as a Scientific Imaginary

Aug 19, 2015

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Peter Middleton

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Milne, Gemma, Smoke & Mirrors: How Hype Obscures the Future and How to See Past It

Oct 11, 2023

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Jennifer Chubb

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Mittman, Asa Simon and Peter Dendle (eds), The Ashgate Research Companion to Monsters and the Monstrous

Aug 6, 2013

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Melanie Waters

in General and Theory, Reviews
Monnet, Agnieszka Soltysik, The Poetics and Politics of the American Gothic

May 17, 2016

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Charlotte Fiehn

in Reviews, Romantic and Victorian
Moore, Wendy, The Mesmerist: The Society Doctor Who Held Victorian London Spellbound

Aug 4, 2017

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Joe Holloway

in Reviews, Romantic and Victorian
Morgan, Benjamin, The Outward Mind: Materialist Aesthetics in Victorian Science

May 24, 2018

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Charlotte Fiehn

in Reviews, Romantic and Victorian
Morgan, Luke, The Monster in the Garden: The Grotesque and the Gigantic in Renaissance Landscape Design

Jun 13, 2017

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Tielman de Villiers

in Early Modern to Eighteenth Century, Reviews
Morris, Daniel, Not Born Digital: Poetics, Print Literacy, New Media

Dec 27, 2017

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Kimberley Adams

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Morrisson, Mark S, Modernism, Science, and Technology

Jul 27, 2017

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Oliver Neto

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Morse, Deborah Denenholz and Martin A. Danahay (eds.), Victorian Animal Dreams

Aug 26, 2009

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Charlotte Sleigh

in Reviews, Romantic and Victorian
Morson, Gary Saul and Morton Owen Schapiro, Cents and Sensibility: What Economics Can Learn from the Humanities

Nov 18, 2019

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Sarah Barnette

in General and Theory, Reviews
Morton, Timothy, Dark Ecology: For a Logic of Future Coexistence

Jul 3, 2017

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Dewin Griffiths

in General and Theory, Reviews
Mousoutzanis, Aris, Fin-de-Siècle Fictions, 1890s/1990s: Apocalypse, Technoscience, Empire

Sep 24, 2015

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Jillian Wingfield

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Mucignat, Rosa, Realism and Space in the Novel, 1795-1869: Imagined Geographies

Aug 24, 2016

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Vanessa Schmitt

in Reviews, Romantic and Victorian

Mayor, Adrienne, Gods and Robots: Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology

McCann, Daniel and Claire McKechnie-Mason (eds), Fear in the Medical and Literary Imagination, Medieval to Modern: Dreadful Passions

McConnell, Frank, The Science of Fiction and the Fiction of Science

McDowell, Paula, The Invention of the Oral: Print Commerce and Fugitive Voices in Eighteenth-Century Britain

McLean, Steven, H. G. Wells: Interdisciplinary Essays and The Early Fiction of H. G. Wells

Menely, Tobias, The Animal Claim: Sensibility and the Creaturely Voice

Merchant, Peter and Catherine Waters (eds), Dickens and the Imagined Child

Meyer, Steven (ed), The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Science

Middleton, Peter, Physics Envy: American Poetry and Science in the Cold War and After

Miert, Dirk van (ed), Communicating Observations in Early Modern Letters (1500-1675): Epistolography and Epistemology in the Age of the Scientific Revolution

Miller, Hugh, The Old Red Sandstone, or New Walks in an Old Field, edited with a critical study and notes by Michael A. Taylor and Ralph O’Connor

Miller, Sean, Strung Together: The Cultural Currency of String Theory as a Scientific Imaginary

Milne, Gemma, Smoke & Mirrors: How Hype Obscures the Future and How to See Past It

Mittman, Asa Simon and Peter Dendle (eds), The Ashgate Research Companion to Monsters and the Monstrous

Monnet, Agnieszka Soltysik, The Poetics and Politics of the American Gothic

Moore, Wendy, The Mesmerist: The Society Doctor Who Held Victorian London Spellbound

Morgan, Benjamin, The Outward Mind: Materialist Aesthetics in Victorian Science

Morgan, Luke, The Monster in the Garden: The Grotesque and the Gigantic in Renaissance Landscape Design

Morris, Daniel, Not Born Digital: Poetics, Print Literacy, New Media

Morrisson, Mark S, Modernism, Science, and Technology

Morse, Deborah Denenholz and Martin A. Danahay (eds.), Victorian Animal Dreams

Morson, Gary Saul and Morton Owen Schapiro, Cents and Sensibility: What Economics Can Learn from the Humanities

Morton, Timothy, Dark Ecology: For a Logic of Future Coexistence

Mousoutzanis, Aris, Fin-de-Siècle Fictions, 1890s/1990s: Apocalypse, Technoscience, Empire

Mucignat, Rosa, Realism and Space in the Novel, 1795-1869: Imagined Geographies