Patrick Parrinder. Utopian Literature and Science: From the Scientific Revolution to Brave New World and Beyond. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, ix + 222 pp., £ 55.00/$ 90.00.

Articles in the same Issue

1. Frontmatter
2. Articles
3. Pirates, Captives, and Conversions: Rereading British Stories of White Slavery in the Early Modern Mediterranean
4. George Orwell’s Imperial Bestiary: Totemism, Animal Agency and Cross-Species Interaction in “Shooting an Elephant”, Burmese Days and “Marrakech”
5. Enacting Authenticity: Peter Nichols’s Passion Play and Søren Kierkegaard’s Either/Or in Dialogue
6. Wallace Stevens’s Poetics of the Other
7. T. C. Boyle’s The Harder They Come: Violence in America
8. ‘Sublime Oilscapes’: Literary Depictions of Landscapes Transformed by the Oil Industry
9. Reviews
10. Elena Seoane and Christina Suaréz-Gómez (eds.). World Englishes: New Theoretical and Methodological Considerations. Varieties of English Around the World G57. Amsterdam/Philadelphia, PA: Benjamins, 2016, 285 pp., € 95.00/$ 143.00.
11. Carola Trips. English Syntax in Three Dimensions: History – Synchrony – Diachrony. Berlin/Boston, MA: De Gruyter Mouton, 2015, viii + 239 pp., € 29.95.
12. Annina Seiler. The Scripting of the Germanic Languages: A Comparative Study of “Spelling Difficulties” in Old English, Old High German and Old Saxon. Medienwandel – Medienwechsel – Medienwissen 30. Zürich: Chronos, 2014, 268 pp., 77 figures, CHF 38.00/€ 34.00.
13. Fran Colman. The Grammar of Names in Anglo-Saxon England: The Linguistics and Culture of the Old English Onomasticon. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, xii + 310 pp., £ 75.00.
14. Leonard Neidorf. Foreword by Gregory Nagy. The Transmission of Beowulf: Language, Culture, and Scribal Behavior. Myth and Poetics 2. Ithaca, NY/London: Cornell University Press, 2017, 221 pp., 8 illustrations, $ 55.00.
15. Tamara Atkin and Francis Leneghan (eds.). The Psalms and Medieval English Literature: From the Conversion to the Reformation. Cambridge: Brewer, 2017, 362 pp., 18 illustr., £ 60.00.
16. Aysha Pollnitz. Princely Education in Early Modern Britain. Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015, xiv + 445 pp., £ 79.99/$ 125.00.
17. Jan Alber. Unnatural Narrative: Impossible Worlds in Fiction and Drama. Frontiers of Narrative Series. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2016, xi + 310 pp., $ 55.00.
18. Patrick Parrinder. Utopian Literature and Science: From the Scientific Revolution to Brave New World and Beyond. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, ix + 222 pp., £ 55.00/$ 90.00.
19. Thomas Girst. Art, Literature and the Japanese American Internment: On John Okada’s No-No Boy. American Culture 12. Frankfurt/Main: Peter Lang, 2015, 266 pp., 28 figures, € 58.91/£ 40.00/$ 64.95.
20. Clemens Spahr. A Poetics of Global Solidarity: Modern American Poetry and Social Movements. Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, xiii + 255 pp., 5 illustr., $ 99.00.
21. Katja Kurz. Narrating Contested Lives: The Aesthetics of Life Writing in Human Rights Campaigns. American Studies – A Monograph Series 252. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2015, ii + 271 pp., € 48.00.
22. Gabriele Dürbeck and Urte Stobbe (eds.). Ecocriticism: Eine Einführung. Böhlau Studienbücher. Köln: Böhlau, 2015, 315 pp., 3 illustr., € 19.99.
23. Serenella Iovino. Ecocriticism and Italy: Ecology, Resistance, and Liberation. Environmental Cultures. London: Bloomsbury Academic Press, 2016, 184 pp., 12 illustr., £ 72.00.
24. Books Received