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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:
Alice Jenkins
Gold, Barri J.,
ThermoPoetics: Energy in Victorian Literature and Science
April 11, 2011
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Niall Hodgson
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
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
,
Reviews
Xiao Yizhi
Alexander, Sarah C,
Victorian Literature and the Physics of the Imponderable
January 20, 2016
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Caroline Mosser
Jones, Esther L.,
Medicine and Ethics in Black Women’s Speculative Fiction
July 25, 2016
in
Modern and Contemporary
,
Reviews
Adrian Tait
Klancher, Jon,
Transfiguring the Arts and Sciences: Knowledge and Cultural Institutions in the Romantic Age
January 17, 2017
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Carl White
Houser, Heather,
Ecosickness in Contemporary U.S. Fiction: Environment and Affect
May 23, 2017
in
Modern and Contemporary
,
Reviews
Catriona Livingstone
Richardson, Angelique (ed),
After Darwin: Animals, Emotions, and the Mind
July 21, 2017
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Angela Byrne
Barnard, Teresa (ed),
British Women and the Intellectual World in the Long Eighteenth Century
October 30, 2017
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
,
General and Theory
,
Reviews
John C. Murray
Merchant, Peter and Catherine Waters (eds),
Dickens and the Imagined Child
February 27, 2018
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Matthew Paskins
Brown, Nathan,
The Limits of Fabrication: Materials Science, Materialist Poetics
May 25, 2018
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
John C. Murray
Tondre, Michael,
The Physics of Possibility: Victorian Fiction, Science, and Gender
October 23, 2018
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Michael John Goodman
Mayor, Adrienne,
Gods and Robots: Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology
July 29, 2019
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Vinita Singh
Allitt, Marie,
Medical Caregiving Narratives of the First World War: Geographies of Care
February 5, 2024
in
Modern and Contemporary
,
Reviews
Thabata Tosta
Livingstone, David N.,
The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea
October 8, 2024
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Catherine Bowden
Hayles, N. Katherine,
Bacteria to AI: Futures with our Nonhuman Symbionts
June 24, 2025
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Clark Lawlor
Allard, James Robert,
Romanticism, Medicine, and the Poet’s Body
May 7, 2009
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Katherine Inglis
Matus, Jill L.,
Shock, Memory and the Unconscious in Victorian Fiction
September 7, 2011
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Marion Gibson
Ferguson, Christine,
Determined Spirits
January 17, 2013
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Kanta Dihal
Ebury, Katherine,
Modernism and Cosmology: Absurd Lights,
September 14, 2015
in
Modern and Contemporary
,
Reviews
Melissa Dickson
MacDuffie, Allen,
Victorian Literature, Energy, and the Ecological Imagination
March 27, 2016
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
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