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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:
Courtney Salvey
Binfield, Kevin (ed),
Writings of the Luddites
May 9, 2017
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Emily Chester
Huston, Joseph P and Marcos Nadal and Francisco Mora and Luigi F Agnati and Camilo J Cela-Conde (eds),
Art, Aesthetics and the Brain
July 18, 2017
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Veronica Fibisan
Bristow, Tom,
The Anthropocene Lyric: an Affective Geography of Poetry, Person, Place
September 24, 2017
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Vivek Santayana
Asher, Kenneth,
Literature, Ethics, and the Emotions
February 14, 2018
in
General and Theory
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Reviews
Marta Ferrer
Smith, Matthew Wilson,
The Nervous Stage: Nineteenth-century Neuroscience and the Birth of Modern Theatre
October 12, 2018
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Teodora Domotor
Farkas, Carol-Ann,
Reading the Psychosomatic in Medical and Popular Culture
July 14, 2019
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
James Green
Concilio, Carmen (ed),
Imagining Ageing: Representations of Age and Ageing in Anglophone Literatures
May 18, 2021
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
,
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Rebecca Campbell
Gordon, Alan,
Time Travel: Tourism and the Rise of the Living History Museum in Mid-Twentieth-Century Canada
January 13, 2024
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Bruna Lopes Resende
Vigarello, Georges,
Le Sentiment de Soi. Histoire de la Perception du Corps
September 1, 2024
in
General and Theory
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Reviews
Kirk Melnikoff
Das, Nandini (ed),
Robert Greene’s Planetomachia
April 8, 2009
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Patrick Parrinder
McConnell, Frank,
The Science of Fiction and the Fiction of Science
March 23, 2010
in
General and Theory
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Reviews
Vike Plock
Sleigh, Charlotte,
Literature and Science
August 8, 2011
in
General and Theory
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Reviews
Jeffrey Wainwright
Holmes, John (ed),
Science and Modern Poetry
January 8, 2013
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Kaja Franck
Reyes, Xavier Aldana,
Body Gothic: Corporeal Transgression in Contemporary Literature and Horrror Film
August 20, 2015
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Vivek Santayana
Ferngren, Gary B.,
Medicine and Religion: a Historical Introduction
February 29, 2016
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Richard Fallon
Shepherd-Barr, Kirsten E.,
Theatre and Evolution from Ibsen to Beckett
August 22, 2016
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Daniel Clarke
Seamon, John,
Memory and Movies: What Films Can Teach Us about Memory
February 26, 2017
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Joe Holloway
Moore, Wendy,
The Mesmerist: The Society Doctor Who Held Victorian London Spellbound
August 4, 2017
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Adrian Tait
Wånggren, Lena,
Gender, Technology and the New Woman
December 24, 2017
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Catherine Bryce
Goldman, Marlene,
Forgotten: Narratives of Age-Related Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease in Canada
March 12, 2018
in
Modern and Contemporary
,
Reviews
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