Current books on literature and science in general and on theories of the interrelation between the two fields include:
- Bruce Boehrer, Molly Hand, and Brian Massumi, eds, Animals and Animality
- Fay Bound Alberti, This Mortal Coil: The Human Body in History and Culture
- Paul B Armstrong, How Literature Plays with the Brain
- Kenneth Asher, Literature, Ethics, and the Emotions
- Susanne Bach and Folkert Degenring (eds), Dark Nights, Bright Lights: Night, Darkness, and Illumination in Literature
- Clare Barker and Stuart Murray (eds), The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Disability
- Peter Barry and William Welstead (eds), Extending Ecocriticism: Crisis, Collaboration and Challenge in the Environmental Humanities
- Teresa Barnard (ed.), British Women and the Intellectual World in the Long Eighteenth Century
- Zygmunt Bauman and Riccardo Mazzeo, In Praise of Literature
- Debra Benita Shaw, Women, Science and Fiction Revisited
- Natalie Berkman, OuLiPo and the Mathematics of Literature
- Josie Billington, Is Literature Healthy?
- Fred Botting and Catherine Spooner (eds), Monstrous Media/Spectral Subjects: Imaging Gothic from the Nineteenth Century to the Present
- Brian Boyd, On the Origin of Stories (also discussed in a review essay on Evolutionary Criticism and Epic Poetry)
- Brian Boyd, Why Lyrics Last: Evolution, Cognition, and Shakespeare’s Sonnets
- Mark L Brake and Neil Hook, Different Engines: How Science Drives Fiction and Fiction Drives Science
- Keith Brooke (ed.), Strange Divisions & Alien Territories
- Nathan Brown, The Limits of Fabrication: Materials Science, Materialist Poetics
- Michael Burke and Emily T Troscianko (eds), Cognitive Literary Science: Dialogues between Literature and Cognition
- Peter Burke, What Is the History of Knowledge?
- Terence Cave, Thinking with Literature: Towards a Cognitive Criticism
- Bruce Clarke with Manuela Rossini (eds), The Routledge Companion to Literature and Science
- Bruce Clarke and Manuela Rossini (eds), The Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Posthuman
- Bruce Clarke (ed.), Earth, Life, and System: Evolution and Ecology on a Gaian Planet
- Timothy Clark, The Value of Ecocriticism
- Philip Coleman (ed), On Literature and Science
- Fred Cooper, Luna Dolezal, and Arthur Rose, COVID-19 and Shame: Political Emotions and Public Health in the UK
- Paul Crawford, Brian Brown, Charley Baker, Victoria Tischler and Brian Abrams, Health Humanities
- Chris Danta and Helen Groth (eds), Mindful Aesthetics: Literature and Science of the Mind
- Gowan Dawson and Bernard Lightman (eds), Victorian Science and Literature (8 vols)
- Daniel Dor, The Instruction of Imagination: Language as a Social Communication Technology
- Dennis B. Downey and James W. Conroy, Pennhurst and the Struggle for Disability Rights
- Justin D Edwards (ed), Technologies of the Gothic in Literature and Culture: Technogothics
- Helena Feder, Ecocriticism and the Idea of Culture: Biology and the Bildungsroman
- Gary B. Ferngren, Medicine and Religion: a Historical Introduction
- Ute Frevert et al., Emotional Lexicons: Continuity and Change in the Vocabulary of Feeling 1700-2000
- Harold Fromm, The Nature of Being Human
- Peter Garratt (ed) The Cognitive Humanities: Embodied Mind in Literature and Culture
- Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement. Climate Change and the Unthinkable
- Jonathan Gottschall, The Rape of Troy: Evolution, Violence and the World of Homer
- Margareth Hagen, Randi Koppen and Margery Vibe Skagen (eds), The Art of Discovery: Encounters in Literature and Science
- Margareth Hagen and Margery Vibe Skagen, (eds.) Literature and Chemistry: Elective Affinities
- Richard Halpern, Eclipse of Action: Tragedy and Political Economy
- Christopher Hamlin, More Than Hot: A Short History of Fever
- Graham Harman, Immaterialism: Objects and Social Theory
- Graham Harrison, The African Presence: Representations of Africa in the Construction of Britishness
- Debra Hawhee, Rhetoric in Tooth and Claw: Animals, Language, Sensation
- N. Katherine Hayles, Unthought: The Power of the Cognitive Nonconscious
- Roslynn D. Haynes, From Madman to Crime Fighter: The Scientist in Western Culture
- Ursula K. Heise, Imagining Extinction: The Cultural Meanings of Endangered Species
- Ursula K Heise, Jon Christensen and Michelle Niemann (eds), The Routledge Companion to the Environmental Humanities
- John Holmes and Sharon Ruston (eds), The Routledge Research Companion to Nineteenth-Century British Literature and Science
- Allan V. Horwitz, Personality Disorders: A Short History of Narcissistic, Borderline, Antisocial, and Other Types
- Joseph P Huston, Marcos Nadal, Francisco Mora, Luigi F. Agnati and Camilo J. Cela-Conde (eds) Art, Aesthetics and the Brain
- Adeline Johns-Putra and Kelly Sultzbach (eds), The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Climate
- Eric R Kandel, Reductionism in Art and Brain Science: Bridging the Two Cultures
- Ronald R Kline, The Cybernetics Moment: Or Why We Call Our Age the Information Age
- Gustav Kuhn, Experiencing the Impossible: The Science of Magic
- Clark Lawlor, From Melancholia to Prozac: A History of Depression
- Tim Lewens, Cultural Evolution: Conceptual Challenges
- Lana Lin, Freud’s Jaw and Other Lost Objects: Fractured Subjectivity in the Face of Cancer
- Lydia H Liu, The Freudian Robot
- Michael Lundblad (ed.), Animalities: Literary and Cultural Studies Beyond the Human
- Deborah Lupton, The Quantified Self
- Elissa Marder, The Mother in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction Psychoanalysis, Photography, Deconstruction
- Daniel McCann and Claire McKechnie-Mason (eds), Fear in the Medical and Literary Imagination, Medieval to Modern: Dreadful Passions
- Frank McConnell, The Science of Fiction and the Fiction of Science
- Steven Meyer, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Science
- Asa Simon Mittman and Peter Dendle (eds), The Ashgate Research Companion to Monsters and the Monstrous
- Timothy Morton, Dark Ecology: For a Logic of Future Coexistence
- Evaldas Nekrašas, The Positive Mind: Its Development and Impact on Modernity and Postmodernity
- Michael S Pardo and Dennis Patterson, Minds, Brains, and Law: The Conceptual Foundations of Law and Neuroscience
- Erik Parens, Shaping Our Selves: On Technology, Flourishing and a Habit of Thinking
- Patrick Parrinder, Utopian Literature and Science: From the Scientific Revolution to Brave New World and Beyond
- Stuart Peterfreund, Turning Points in Natural Theology from Bacon to Darwin: The Way of the Argument from Design
- Alexander Pollatsek and Rebecca Treiman (eds) The Oxford Handbook of Reading
- Sarah M Pourciau, The Writing of Spirit: Soul, System and the Roots of Language Science
- Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, The Forgetting Machine: Memory, Perception, and the Jennifer Aniston Neuron
- A David Redish, The Mind Within the Brain: How We Make Decisions and how those Decisions Go Wrong
- Adam Roberts, The History of Science Fiction
- Douglas Robinson, Translationality: Essays in the Translational-Medical Humanities
- Naomi Rokotnitz, Trusting Performance: A Cognitive Approach to Embodiment in Drama
- Hilary Rose and Steven Rose, Can Neuroscience Change Our Minds?
- Nigel Rothfels, Elephant Trails: A History of Animals and Cultures
- Sharon Ruston (ed), Literature and Science
- Rick Rylance, Literature and the Public Good
- Anna Katharina Schaffner, Exhaustion: A History
- Heidi C. M. Scott, Fuel: An Ecocritical History
- John Seamon, Memory and Movies: What Films Can Teach Us about Memory
- Karin Sellberg, Lena Wånggren, and Kamillea Aghtan (eds), Corporeality and Culture: Bodies in Movement
- Debra Benita Shaw, Women, Science and Fiction Revisited
- Roberto Simanowski, Data Love: The Seduction and Betrayal of Digital Technologies
- Charlotte Sleigh, Literature and Science
- Andrew Sloane, Vulnerability and Care: Christian Reflections on the Philosophy of Medicine
- Thomas Söderqvist (ed), The History and Poetics of Scientific Biography
- Rajani Sudan, The Alchemy of Empire: Abject Materials and the Technologies of Colonialism
- Nicolás Salazar Sutil and Sita Popat (eds.), Digital Movement: Essays in Motion Technology and Performance
- Peter Swirski, Of Literature and Knowledge
- Robert T Tally Jr (ed.), The Routledge Handbook of Literature and Space
- Valeria Tinkler-Villani and C.C. Barfoot (eds), Restoring the Mystery of the Rainbow: Literature’s Refraction of Science
- Matthew L. Tompkins, The Spectacle of Illusion: Magic, the Paranormal & the Complicity of the Mind
- Shelley Trower, Rocks of Nation: The Imagination of Celtic Cornwall
- Somogy Varga, Naturalism, Interpretation and Mental Disorder
- Corinna Wagner and Andy Brown (eds), A Body of Work: An Anthology of Poetry and Medicine
- Wendy Wheeler, Expecting the Earth: Life, Culture, Biosemiotics
- Anne Whitehead and Angela Woods (eds), The Edinburgh Companion to the Critical Medical Humanities
- Martin Willis (ed.), Staging Science: Scientific Performance on Street, Stage and Screen
- Hubert Zapf, Literature as Cultural Ecology: Sustainable Texts
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