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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:
David Walker
Totaro, Rebecca,
The Plague Epic in Early Modern England
November 26, 2012
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Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Curtis Runstedler
Pender, Stephen and Nancy S. Struever (eds),
Rhetoric and Medicine in Early Modern Europe
August 19, 2015
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
,
Reviews
Kathryn St. Ours
Armstrong, Paul B.,
How Literature Plays with the Brain
February 29, 2016
in
General and Theory
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Reviews
Nicky Atkins
Hayden, Judy A. (ed),
Literature in the Age of Celestial Discovery
August 16, 2016
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Kathryn St. Ours
Rose, Hilary and Steven Rose,
Can Neuroscience Change Our Minds?
February 12, 2017
in
General and Theory
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Reviews
Joe Holloway
Selisker, Scott,
Human Programming: Brainwashing, Automatons and American Unfreedom
June 9, 2017
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Sarah Hanks
Ablow, Rachel,
Victorian Pain
December 4, 2017
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
Nicholas Gomez
Chapman, Alison A,
The Legal Epic: Paradise Lost and the Early Modern Law
March 6, 2018
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Christina Wilkins
Quiroga, Rodrigo Quian,
The Forgetting Machine: Memory, Perception, and the Jennifer Aniston Neuron
June 20, 2018
in
General and Theory
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Reviews
Cornelia Lambert
Broglio, Ron,
Beasts of Burden: Biopolitics, Labor, and Animal Life in British Romanticism
October 26, 2018
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
Emily Bell
Berry, David M. and Anders Fagerjord,
Digital Humanities: Knowledge and Critique in a Digital Age
October 22, 2019
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Jordan Kistler
Brilmyer, S. Pearl,
The Science of Character: Human Objecthood and the Ends of Victorian Realism
June 5, 2023
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
Sabina Dosani
Murray, Stuart,
Medical Humanities and Disability Studies: In/Disciplines
March 22, 2024
in
General and Theory
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Reviews
Chloé Germaine
Gil-Fournier, Abelardo and Parikka, Jussi,
Images, Plants and Environments of Media: Living Surfaces
December 2, 2024
in
General and Theory
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Reviews
Encarnación Trinidad Barrantes
Fyfe, Paul,
Digital Victorians: From Nineteenth-Century Media to Digital Humanities
September 15, 2025
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
David E. Shuttleton
Lawlor, Clark,
Consumption and Literature
May 1, 2008
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
Helen King
Hobby, Elaine (ed),
The Birth of Mankind
August 19, 2009
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Felicity Henderson
Cummins, Juliet and David Burchell (eds),
Science, Literature and Rhetoric in Early Modern England
November 30, 2011
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Romén Reyes-Peschl
Quiroga, Rodrigo Quian,
Borges and Memory
April 22, 2013
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Gillian Daw
Brothers, Dometa Wiegand,
The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy: On All Sides Infinity
October 21, 2015
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
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