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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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Welcome to the members’ homepage on the BSLS site. We are working on adding content here. One project in development is a section for teaching resources in literature and science being prepared by Janine Rogers. We are pleased to announce the first of our interview series with prominent scholars in the field of literature and science. Our first interviewee is Professor George Levine. Future interviews are planned with Dame Gillian Beer and Harriet Ritvo. For now have a look at current members research interests and take advantage of a 20% discount provided by Oxford University Press to society members.
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Books reviewed, by reviewer
Here is a full list of books reviewed on the BSLS website, organized by reviewer:
Joe Holloway
Karpenko, Lara and Shalyn Claggett (eds),
Strange Science: Investigating the Limits of Knowledge in the Victorian Age
October 24, 2018
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
Lavanya Arora
Lehmann, Olga V. and Synnes, Oddgeir (eds),
A Poetic Language of Ageing
October 8, 2024
in
General and Theory
,
Reviews
Andrew Radford
Gossin, Pamela,
Thomas Hardy’s Novel Universe
December 6, 2007
in
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Monika Pietrzak-Franger
Armstrong, Isobel,
Victorian Glassworlds
July 14, 2009
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
Leah Knight
Fleming, James Dougal (ed),
The Invention of Discovery, 1500-1700
September 11, 2011
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
David Beck
Hayden, Judy,
Travel Narratives, The New Science, and Literary Discourse, 1569-1750
January 29, 2013
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Heather Tilley
Walter, Christina,
Optical Impersonality: Science, Images and Literary Modernism
March 28, 2016
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Angela P Pacheco
Catani, Marco and Stefano Sandrone,
Brain Renaissance: From Vesalius to Modern Neuroscience
September 15, 2016
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
,
Modern and Contemporary
,
Reviews
,
Romantic and Victorian
Theodora Domotor
Marcus, Laura,
Dreams of Modernity: Psychoanalysis, Literature, Cinema
March 21, 2017
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Alistair Brown
Ryan, Marie-Laure,
Narrative as Virtual Reality 2: Revisiting Immersion and Interactivity in Literature and Electronic Media
June 16, 2017
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Jonathan Potter
Grøtta, Marit,
Baudelaire’s Media Aesthetics: The Gaze of the Flâneur and Nineteenth-Century Media
August 19, 2017
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
Kimberley Adams
Morris, Daniel,
Not Born Digital: Poetics, Print Literacy, New Media
December 27, 2017
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Marta Ferrer
Finn, Michael R.,
Figures from the Pre-Freudian Unconscious from Flaubert to Proust
April 12, 2018
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
John C. Murray
Pratt-Smith, Stella,
Transformations of Electricity in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Science
March 8, 2019
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
Steve Abbott
Hart, Sarah,
Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature
July 26, 2023
in
Modern and Contemporary
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Reviews
Michael Brown
Skuse, Alana,
Surgery and Selfhood in Early Modern England: Altered Bodies and Contexts of Identity
April 22, 2024
in
Early Modern to Eighteenth Century
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Reviews
Chris Manias
Miller, Hugh,
The Old Red Sandstone, or New Walks in an Old Field
, edited with a critical study and notes by Michael A. Taylor and Ralph O’Connor
March 28, 2025
in
Reviews
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Romantic and Victorian
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