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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:

Belluc, Sylvain and Valérie Bénéjam (eds), Cognitive Joyce

Mar 8, 2019

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Ákos Farkas

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Benton, Michael J., The Dinosaurs Rediscovered: How a Scientific Revolution is Rewriting History

Jun 1, 2023

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Will Abberley

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Berry, David M. and Anders Fagerjord, Digital Humanities: Knowledge and Critique in a Digital Age

Oct 22, 2019

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Emily Bell

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Björkén-Nyberg, Cecilia, The Player Piano and the Edwardian Novel

Oct 20, 2015

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Marie Kent

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Blackwell, Stephen H., The Quill and the Scalpel: Nabokov’s Art and the Worlds of Science

Jul 26, 2010

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Peter Johnston

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Blancke, Stefaan and Hans Henrik Hjermitslev and Peter C. Kjærgaard (eds), foreword by Ronald L. Numbers, Creationism In Europe

Oct 15, 2016

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Stuart Mathieson

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Bonikowski, Wyatt, Shell Shock and the Modernist Imagination: The Death Drive in Post-World War I British Fiction

Jan 17, 2017

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Charlotte Fiehn

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Bould, Mark and Sherryl Vint, The Routledge Concise History of Science Fiction

Jan 10, 2012

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Will Tattersdill

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Bourcier, Simon de, Pynchon and Relativity: Narrative Time in Thomas Pynchon’s Later Novels

Sep 18, 2015

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Richard Moss

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews
Bowler, Peter J., A History of the Future: Prophets of Progress from H. G. Wells to Isaac Asimov

Jul 2, 2018

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Adam Teall

in Modern and Contemporary, Reviews

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