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Book reviewsThe British Society for Literature and Science reviews books on all aspects of literature and science on our website. Please follow these links for all current book reviews by period: General and Theory Early Modern to Eighteenth Century Romantic and Victorian Modern and Contemporary These are some of the most recent reviews: Bruce Clarke with Manuela Rossini (eds), The Routledge Companion to Literature and Science Jill Galvan, The Sympathetic Medium Laurie Garrison, Science, Sexuality and Sensation Novels Barri J. Gold, ThermoPoetics: Energy in Victorian Literature and Science Katherine Hodgkin (ed.), Women, Madness and Sin in Early Modern England: The Autobiographical Writings of Dionys Fitzherbert Jeanette Eileen Jones and Patrick B. Sharp (eds), Darwin in Atlantic Cultures Cannon Schmitt, Darwin and the Memory of the Human Sally Shuttleworth, The Mind of the Child: Child Development in Literature, Science, and Medicine, 1840-1900 Srdjan Smajić, Ghost-Seers, Detectives, and Spiritualists Reviews are also listed by author and title, by date of publication and by reviewer. If you would like to submit a book to be reviewed, please send it to Dr John Holmes, BSLS Reviews Editor, Dept. of English and American Literature, University of Reading, Reading, RG6 6AA, U.K. If you would like to review books, please email…
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Modern and Contemporary

Current books on literature and science in the twentieth century and after include:

Solnick, Sam, Poetry and the Anthropocene: Ecology, Biology and Technology in Contemporary British and Irish Poetry

Apr 24, 2017

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Adrian Tait

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Solomon, Tom, Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Medicine

Sep 12, 2017

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Jen Baker

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Stephens, Paul, The Poetics of Information Overload: From Gertrude Stein to Conceptual Writing

Aug 7, 2018

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Rachel Fountain Eames

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Stiles, Anne (ed), Neurology and Literature, 1860-1920

Aug 21, 2008

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Deric Corlew

in Early Modern to Eighteenth Century, General and Theory, Modern and Contemporary, Reviews, Romantic and Victorian
Strom, Kirsten, The Animal Surreal: The Role of Darwin, Animals, and Evolution in Surrealism

Aug 27, 2018

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Niall Sreenan

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Sultzbach, Kelly, Ecocriticism in the Modernist Imagination: Forster, Woolf, and Auden

Jun 26, 2017

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Kalika Sands

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Talviste, Eret, Strange Intimacies: Affect, Embodiment and Materiality in Virginia Woolf and Jean Rhys

Aug 8, 2026

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Samriddhi Singh

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Taylor, Stuart J., Mathematics in Postmodern American Fiction

May 2, 2025

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Anatolii Kozlov

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Telotte, J P and Gerald Duchovnay (eds), Science Fiction, Double Feature: The Science Fiction Film as Cult Text

Aug 15, 2016

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Caroline King

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Thornber, Karen Laura, Global Healing: Literature, Advocacy, Care

Dec 18, 2020

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James Rakoczi

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews

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