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The 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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Books reviewed, by reviewer
Here is a full list of books reviewed on the BSLS website, organized by reviewer:
Máire MacNeill
Peakman, Julie,
Amatory Pleasures: Explorations in Eighteenth-Century Sexual Culture
September 16, 2017
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Anna Brunton
Winston, Jessica,
Lawyers at Play: Literature, Law, and Politics at the Early Modern Inns of Court, 1558-1581
January 27, 2018
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Philippa Chun
Jones, Colin,
The Smile Revolution in Eighteenth-Century Paris
May 10, 2018
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Paul Hamann
Wheeler, Wendy,
Expecting the Earth: Life, Culture, Biosemiotics
August 27, 2018
in
General and Theory
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Reviews
Sara L. Uckelman
Wilson, Robin and Amirouche Moktefi (eds),
The Mathematical World of Charles L. Dodgson (Lewis Carroll)
July 13, 2019
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Anna T.
Jung, Susanne,
Bouncing Back: Queer Resilience in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century English Literature and Culture
October 2, 2020
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Wansah AlShammari
Sidi, Leah,
Sarah Kane’s Theatre of Psychic Life
October 30, 2023
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Grania Power
Daltun, Eoghan,
An Irish Atlantic Rainforest: A Personal Journey Through the Magic of Rewilding
July 11, 2024
in
General and Theory
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Reviews
Nithya Maheswari Chidam
Parashar, Kunjana,
They Gather Around Me, The Animals
March 30, 2026
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Amanda Mordavsky Caleb
Jacyna, L. S.,
Medicine and Modernism
January 21, 2009
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Jason David Hall
Rudy, Jason R.,
Electric Meters: Victorian Physiological Poetics
February 1, 2010
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
Carolyn D. Williams
Vaught, Jennifer C. (ed),
Rhetorics of Bodily Disease and Health in Medieval and Early Modern England
June 6, 2011
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Jennifer Cole
Bruni, John,
Scientific Americans: The Making of Popular Science and Evolution in Early-Twentieth-Century U.S. Literature and Culture
July 27, 2015
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Shani Bans
Boyle, Jen E,
Anamorphosis in Early Modern Literature
February 3, 2016
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Sarah Hanks
Frost, Mark,
The Lost Companions and John Ruskin’s Guild of St George: A Revisionary History
August 1, 2016
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
Tielman de Villiers
Wallraven, Miriam,
Women Writers and the Occult in Literature and Culture: Female Lucifers, Priestesses, and Witches
February 2, 2017
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Catherine Bryce
Varga, Somogy,
Naturalism, Interpretation and Mental Disorder
June 6, 2017
in
General and Theory
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Reviews
Kameron Sanzo
Godfrey, Emelyne (ed),
Utopias and Dystopias in the Fiction of H G Wells and William Morris: Landscape and Space
July 28, 2017
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Rowland Hughes
Tuthill, Maureen,
Health and Sickness in the Early American Novel: Social Affection and Eighteenth-Century Medicine
November 6, 2017
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Katherine Walker
Hutson, Lorna (ed),
The Oxford Handbook of English Law and Literature, 1500-1700
March 4, 2018
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
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