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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:
Dewin Griffiths
Morton, Timothy,
Dark Ecology: For a Logic of Future Coexistence
July 3, 2017
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Romén Reyes-Peschl
Escobar, Matthew,
The Persistence of the Human: Consciousness, Meta-body and Survival in Contemporary Film and Literature
September 8, 2017
in
Modern and Contemporary
,
Reviews
Jodie Russell
Redish, A David,
The Mind Within the Brain: How We Make Decisions and how those Decisions Go Wrong
January 27, 2018
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Ágnes Bató
Smith, Simon and Jacqueline Watson and Amy Kenny (eds),
The Senses in Early Modern England 1558-1660
May 9, 2018
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
,
Reviews
Adrian Tait
Hubbell, J. Andrew,
Byron’s Nature: A Romantic Vision of Cultural Ecology
August 11, 2018
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Layla Hendow
Smith, Andrew and William Hughes (eds),
Ecogothic
March 8, 2019
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Marion Schmidt
Downey, Dennis B. and James W. Conroy,
Pennhurst and the Struggle for Disability Rights
July 15, 2020
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Elizabeth Trafford
Berkman, Natalie,
OuLiPo and the Mathematics of Literature
September 15, 2023
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Chris Blakely
Habinek, Lianne,
The Subtle Knot: Early Modern English Literature and the Birth of Neuroscience
June 6, 2024
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
,
Reviews
Sharon Ruston
Dimick, Sarah,
Unseasonable: Climate Change in Global Literatures
May 15, 2025
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
C. M. Jackson-Houlston
Mahood, M. M.,
The Poet as Botanist
January 5, 2009
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Jane Darcy
Faubert, Michelle,
Rhyming Reason
January 5, 2010
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
,
Reviews
Paul Ohler
Jones, Jeanette Eileen and Patrick B. Sharp (eds),
Darwin in Atlantic Cultures
March 21, 2011
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Rachel Potter
Vetter, Lara,
Modernist Writings and Religio-Scientific Discourse: H.D., Loy, and Toomer
April 18, 2012
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
,
Reviews
Hannah Brunning
Hagen, Margareth and Margery Vibe Skagen (eds),
Literature and Chemistry: Elective Affinities
May 26, 2015
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Rosalind Powell
Pasanek, Brad,
Metaphors of Mind: An Eighteenth-Century Dictionary
January 16, 2016
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
,
Reviews
Karl Bell
Hughes, William,
That Devil’s Trick: Hypnotism and the Victorian Popular Imagination
July 15, 2016
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Theodora Domotor
Guenther, Katja,
Localization and its Discontents: A Genealogy of Psychoanalysis and the Neuro Disciplines
December 30, 2016
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Maggie Clark
Iseli, Markus,
Thomas De Quincey and the Cognitive Unconscious
May 15, 2017
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Ágnes Füzessy-Bonácz
Cole, Lucinda,
Imperfect Creatures: Vermin, Literature and the Sciences of Life, 1600-1740
July 18, 2017
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
,
Reviews
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