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Andrews, Arvan, and Andrews, Elaine J. The Physiognomy of Fashion: Faces, Dress, and the Self in the Juvenilia and Novels of Charlotte Bronte. Ph.D. Dissertation: Ohio University, 2004.
Psychological & Cognitive Sciences
Keywords: Charlotte Brontë | coding | fashion | gender studies | identity | literature—19th C | phrenology | physiognomy | popular science | pseudoscience | Psychological & Cognitive Sciences | rhetoric of science | signifier | social sciences | subjectivity
Bookchin, Debbie. The Virus and the Vaccine: The True Story of a Cancer-causing Monkey Virus, Contaminated Polio Vaccine, and the Millions of Americans Exposed. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2004.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: animal studies | Biological Sciences | cancer | Jonas Salk | polio | popular science | vaccine | virus
Bova, Ben. Faint Echoes, Distant Stars: The Science and Politics of Finding Life beyond Earth. New York: William Morrow, 2004.
Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Keywords: astronomy | Biological Sciences | economics | extraterrestrial | extremophiles | NASA | physical & mathematical sciences | politics | popular science | science fiction | technology | telescopes
Boyd, Katrina G. Imagined Spaces: Entertainment and Utopia in Science Fiction Films and Television Series of the 1980s and 1990s. Dissertation, Indiana University , 2001.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biological Sciences | dystopia | Erns Bloch | film/TV | Fredric Jameson | gender studies | popular science | Psychological Sciences | science fiction | t Richard Dyer | utopia
Budiansky, Stephen. Air Power: The Men, Machines, and Ideas that Revolutionized War, from Kitty Hawk to Gulf War II. New York: Viking, 2004.
Technology
Keywords: aerodynamics | airplanes | Arthur Coningham | Bernard Montgomery | Billy Mitchel | C.G. Grey | Claire Chennault | Erwin Rommel | George S. Patton | Hugh Trenchard | Igor Sikorsky | Lindbergh | Orville Wright | Pablo Picasso | popular science | science & technology studies | technology | von Kármán | war | Wilbur Wright | zeppelins
Cassuto, David N. Dripping Dry: Literature, Politics, and Water in the Desert Southwest. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2001.
Environmental Sciences
Keywords: agriculture | Barbara Kingsolver | Edward Abbey | environmental sciences | John Steinbeck | Mary Austin | popular science
Clow, Barbara. “Who's Afraid of Susan Sontag? Or, the Myths and Metaphors of Cancer Reconsidered.” Soc Hist Med 14 (2001): 293-312.
Medicine
Keywords: cancer | medicine | metaphor | popular science | Science Studies | Susan Sontag
Daly, Nicholas. Literature, Technology, and Modernity, 1860-2000. Cambridge, UK & New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Technology
Keywords: culture studies | modernity | popular science | railroads | social sciences | technology
Davies, Kevin. Cracking the Genome: Inside the Race to Unlock Human DNA. New York : Free Press, 2001.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biological Sciences | ethics | evolution | Francis Collins | genetics | Human Genome Project | J. Craig Venter | popular science | Science Studies | social sciences
Davis, Alcena Madeline. The Future in Feminism: Reading Strategies for Feminist Theory and Science Fiction. Ph.D. Dissertation: Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College, 2002.
Theory
Keywords: Alice Sheldon | Angela Carter | Angela Davis | Audre Lorde | gender studies | James Tiptree | Juliet Mitchell | Kate Millett | Katherine Hayles | Monique Wittig | Nalo Hopkinson | Nancy Chodorow | Nicola Griffith | Octavia Butler | popular science | praxis | racial studies | Rebecca Ore | Samuel Delany | science fiction | Shulamith Firestone | Simone de Beauvoir | Tananarive Due | Teresa de Lauretis | theory | Ursula Le Guin
Ege, Müzeyyen. Das Phantastische im Spannungsfeld von Literatur und Naturwissenschaft im 20. Jahrhundert: Die Pluralität der Welten bei Paul Scheerbart, Carlos Castaneda und Robert Anton Wilson. Berlin: WVB, 2004.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: Carlos Castaneda | fantastic literature | fantasy | literature—20th C | Paul Scheerbart | popular science | Robert Anton Wilson | science fiction
Eldredge, Niles. Why We Do It: Rethinking Sex and the Selfish Gene. New York: Norton, 2004.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: animal studies | Biological Sciences | chickens | culture studies | economics | genetics | popular science | reproduction | Richard Dawkins | selfish gene | social sciences | Theories
Elefheriotis, Dimitris. “Global Visions and European Perspectives.” In Sarder (Collections): pp. 164-180. [2002]
Social Sciences
Keywords: literature—20th C | Michel Foucault | popular science | social sciences | technology | theory | Wim Wenders
Eller, Jonathan R., and William F. Touponce. Ray Bradbury: The Life of Fiction. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2004.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: biography | carnivals | culture studies | popular science | Ray Bradbury | science fiction | social sciences
Feng, Peter X. “False and Double Consciousness: Race, Virtual Reality and the Assimilation of Hong Kong Action Cinema in The Matrix.” In Sardar (Collections): pp. 149-163. [2002]
Social Sciences
Keywords: film | Jean-Louis Baudry | Keanu Reeves | literature—20th C | popular science | Psychological & Cognitive Sciences | race studies | social sciences | technology | virtual reality
Fenn, Elizabeth Anne. Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82. New York: Hill and Wang, 2001.
Medicine
Keywords: medicine | popular science | Science Studies | smallpox | social sciences
Frank, Scott David. "Lab Coats in the Dream Factory: Science and Scientists in Hollywood." Ph.D. Dissertation: University Southern California, 2003.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: culture studies | ethnography | film | narrative | popular science | rhetoric of science | social sciences | technology | television | theory
Garforth, Lisa. “Ecotopian Fiction and the Sustainable Society.” In Parham (Collections): pp. 100-116. [2002]
Environmental Sciences
Keywords: apocalypse | ecology | environmental sciences | Kim Stanley Robinson | literature—20th C | Marge Piercy | popular science | utopia
Glannon, Walter . Genes and Future People: Philosophical Issues in Human Genetics . Boulder , CO : Westview Press, 2001.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biological Sciences | cloning | ethics | eugenics | evolution genetics | philosophy | popular science
Hamilton, Sheryl N., "Traces of the Future: Biotechnology, Science Fiction and the Media." Science Fiction Studies 30.2 (2003): 267-282.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: biotechnology | media | popular science | rhetoric of science | risk theory | science and technology studies | science fiction
Harper, Lila Marz. Solitary Travelers: Nineteenth-Century Women's Travel Narratives and the Scientific Vocation . Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press; London: Associated University Presses, 2001.
Exploration Discovery & Travel
Keywords: exploration discovery & travel | Harriet Martineau | Isabella L. Bird | Mary Kingsley | Mary Wollstonecraft | popular science
Hass, Bruce and Michael Kline. "The Rhetoric of Junk Science." Technical Communication Quarterly 12.3 (2003): 267-284.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: junk science | popular science | rhetoric of science | science and technology studies
Hubbell, Sue . Shrinking the Cat: Genetic Engineering Before We Knew About Genes . Boston , MA : Houghton Mifflin, 2001.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biological Sciences | genetics | popular science
Huffman, Bennett. “Postmodern Ecocritism in the Science Fiction Novel: J.G. Ballard and Ken Kesey.” In Parham (Collections): pp. 64-74. [2002]
Environmental Sciences
Keywords: ecology | environmental sciences | Gaia | J.G. Ballard | Ken Kesey | Kim Stanley Robinson | literature—20th C | popular science | technology | time
Hughes, James J., and John D. Lantos. “Medical Ethics through the Star Trek Lens.” L&M 20 (2001): 26-38.
Medicine
Keywords: film/TV | medicine | popular science | science fiction
Junker, Kirk W., and Robert Duffy. “Saying ‘Yours’ and ‘Mine’ in Deep Space Nine.” In Sardar (Collections): pp. 134-148. [2002]
Social Sciences
Keywords: Aristotle | Kenneth Burke | literature—20th C | popular science | Psychological & Cognitive Sciences | social sciences | technology
Kerlin, Matthew S. The Possibility of Theodicy: C. S. Lewis and the Role of Imaginative Texts in the Justification of Human Suffering. Ph.D. Dissertation: Baylor University, 2004.
Theory
Keywords: C. S. Lewis | evil | imagination | Kenneth Surin | Marilyn McCord Adams | popular science | science fiction | suffering | Terrence Tilley | theology | theory
Kickel, Katherine E. Novel Notions: Eighteenth-century Fiction and the Mapping of the Imagination. Ph.D. Dissertation: Case Western Reserve University, 2004.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: Ann Radcliffe | anxiety | Aphra Behn | body | cognition | creation | culture studies | Daniel Defoe | Henry Fielding | imagination | Laurence Stern | literature—17th-18th C | medicine | narrative | Occult Sciences | perception | physiology | popular science | race studies | rhetoric of science | senses | slavery | social sciences | supernatural
Kiesant, Knut. "Science Fiction im Barock: Der Fliegende Wandersmann nach dem Mond (1659)." Science und Fiction II: Leben auf anderen Sternen. Ed. Thomas P. Weber. Frankfurt am Main: Fischer, 2004. 41-61.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: Francis Godwin | Francis Godwin | literature—17th C | popular science | science fiction
Lee, Gregory B., and Sunny S.K. Lam. “Wicked Cities: The Other in Hong Kong Science Fiction.” In Sardar (Collections): pp. 111-133. [2002]
Social Sciences
Keywords: Lao She | literature—20th C | popular science | Serge Latouche | social sciences | technology | William Gibson
Long, Greg. The Making of Bigfoot: The Inside Story. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2004.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: bigfoot | legends | popular science | social sciences
Lurquin, Paul F. The Green Phoenix : A History of Genetically Modified Plants. New York : Columbia University Press, 2001.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biological Sciences | biotechnology | botany | ecology | ethics | genetics | philosophy | popular science | Science Studies
Martineau, Belinda. First Fruit: The Creation of the Flavr Savr Tomato and the Birth of Biotech Food. New York : McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biological Sciences | biotechnology | genetics | popular science | Science Studies
McGee, Daniel Edward. "Millennium Bugs and Weapons of Mass Fear: Dialogs between Science and Popular Culture in the 1990s." Ph.D. Dissertation: University Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2003.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: AIDS | computers and digital technology | disease | germ warfare | medicine | nationalism | popular science | rhetoric of science | social sciences | viruses | warfare
McHold, Heather. "Diagnosing Difference: The Scientific, Medical, and Popular Engagement with Monstrosity in Victorian Britain." Ph.D. Dissertation: Northwestern University, 2003.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: class studies | culture studies | deformation | gender studies | medicine | nationalism | popular science | race studies | rhetoric of science | social sciences
Moody, Nickianne. “Displacements of Gender and Race in Space: Above and Beyond.” In Sardar (Collections): pp. 51-73. [2002]
Social Sciences
Keywords: David Nutter | gender studies | literature—20th C | popular science | race studies | social sciences | technology | television
Morris, Richard. The Evolutionists: The Struggle for Darwin 's Soul . New York : W.H. Freeman, 2001.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biological Sciences | Charles Darwin | Daniel Dennett | Darwinism | evolution | John Maynard Smith | Miles Eldredge | natural selection | popular science | Psychological & Cognitive Sciences | Richard Dawkins | Stephen Jay Gould | Steven Pinker
Nielsen, Katherine. "Knowledge, Discovery, Violence, and Ethics: Technique Embodied in Martial Arts and Physics in the Nuclear Age." Ph.D. Dissertation: University California, Los Angeles, 2003.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: culture studies | cyborgs | film | gender studies | knowledge | literature-classic | mentorship | nuclear power | physical and mathematical sciences | politics | popular science | postcolonialism | social sciences | technology | theory
Noonan, Bonnie Jo. "'Science in Skirts': Representations of Women in Science in the 'B' Science Fiction Films of the 1950s." Ph.D. Dissertation: Louisiana State University Agricultural Mechanical College, 2003.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: culture studies | film | gender studies | popular science | science fiction | social sciences | theory
Paarlberg, Robert L. The Politics of Precaution: Genetically Modified Crops in Developing Countries . Baltimore , MD : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biological Sciences | biotechnology | genetics engineering | politics | popular science | Science Studies
Pamboukian, Sylvia Amy. "Industrial Light and Magic: Popular Science, Technology, and the Occult in the Late Victorian Period." Ph.D. Dissertation: Indiana University, 2003.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: Arthur Conan Doyle | automobiles | culture studies | Gothicism | H. G. Wells | horror | literature--19th C | magic | Occult Sciences | popular science | Robert Louis Stevenson | Rudyard Kipling | social sciences | technology | X-ray
Piepmeier, Alison. “'Woman Goes Forth to Battle with Goliath': Mary Baker Eddy, Medical Science, and Sentimental Invalidism.” WS 30 (2001): 301-328.
Medicine
Keywords: language | Mary Baker Eddy | medicine | popular science | religion
Rea, Tom . Bone Wars: The Excavation and Celebrity of Andrew Carnegie's Dinosaur . Pittsburgh , PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: Andrew Carnegie | archaeology | Biological Sciences | dinosaurs | Edward Cope | Edward Drinker | fossils | museums | paleontology | popular science
Rectenwald, Michael D. The Publics of Science: Periodicals and the Making of British Science, 1820--1860. Ph.D. Dissertation: Carnegie Mellon University, 2004.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: Bruno Latour | Charles Lyell | culture studies | knowledge | popular science | print | secularism | social sciences | technology | theory
Redmond, Dennis. The World is Watching: Video as Multinational Aesthetics, 1968-1995. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2004.
Technology
Keywords: aesthetics | culture studies | ethnic studies | film | gaming | gender studies | Hideaki Anno | Krzysztof Kieslowski | literature—20th C | Patrick McGoohan’ | popular science | science fiction | social sciences | technology | television | theory | video
Rees, Amanda. “Anthropomorphism, Anthopocentrism, and Anecdote: Primatologists on Primatology.” Science, Technology & Human Values Vol. 26, #2, Spring 2001. p. 227-247.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: anecdote | Biological Sciences | boundary studies | environmental sciences | popular science | primatology | rhetoric of science
Restak, Richard M. The Secret Life of the Brain . Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press, 2001.
Psychological & Cognitive Sciences
Keywords: neuroscience | popular science | psychological and cognitive sciences
Richman, Kenneth A. Ethics and the Metaphysics of Medicine: Reflections on Health and Beneficence. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2004.
Theory
Keywords: beneficence | disease | ethics | health | identity | instrumentalism | medicine | metaphysics | popular science | relativism | rhetoric of science | science & technology studies | theory
Rose, Kenneth David. One Nation Underground: The Fallout Shelter in American Culture . New York: New York University Press, 2001.
Science & Technology Studies
Keywords: cold war | nuclear warfare | popular science | science and technology studies
Ruggie, Mary. Marginal to Mainstream: Alternative Medicine in America. Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Medicine
Keywords: health care | medicine | naming | popular science | rhetoric of science
Ruggiero, Kristin. Modernity in the Flesh: Medicine, Law, and Society in Turn-of-the-century Argentina. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2004.
Social Sciences
Keywords: culture studies | identity | law | literature—19th C | medicine | modernity | nationalism | popular science | postcolonialism | public health | social sciences
Ruskin, Steven. John Herschel's Cape Voyage: Private Science, Public Imagination, and the Ambitions of Empire. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2004.
Exploration Discovery & Travel
Keywords: astronomy | colonization | culture studies | empire | exploration discovery & travel | impiricism | John Herschel | physical & mathematical sciences | popular science | social sciences
Sanders, Brenda Lynne. "Discourse and Device. The Power Strategies of Hildegard Medicine." Ph.D. Dissertation: University Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2003.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: culture studies | Hildegard von Bingen | literature--medieval | medicine | Michel Foucault | popular science | power | religion | rhetoric of science | social sciences | surgery
Scott, Karen D. "Popularizing Science and Nature Programming: The Role of 'Spectacle' in Contemporary Wildlife Documentary." Journal of Popular Film and Television 31.1 (2003): 29-36.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: broadcasting | natural history | nature | popular science | rhetoric of science | television
Sha, Richard C. "Medicalizing the Romantic Libido: Sexual Pleasure, Luxury, and the Public Sphere." Romanticism on the Net: An Electronic Journal Devoted to Romantic Studies 31 (2003).
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: gender studies | gender studies | J_rgen Habermas | libido | medicine | Michel Foucault | popular science | rhetoric of science | romanticism | social sciences
Sheffield, Suzanne Le-May . Revealing New Worlds: Three Victorian Women Naturalists . London ; New York : Routledge, 2001. botany, entomology, Margaret (Mrs.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: Alfred) Gatty | Biological Sciences | Eleanor Anne Ormerod | exploration discovery & travel | gender studies | Marianne North | popular science | visual arts--19th C
Smith, Andrew Michael. "Regeneration Through Photography: Invention and Identity in Pre-twentieth-century United States Literature." Ph.D. Dissertation: University New Mexico, 2003.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: Benjamin Franklin | Charles Brokden Brown | culture studies | daguerreotype | identity | invention | John Plumbe, Jr. | Jonathan Edwards | literature--19th C | medicine | metaphor | Nathaniel Hawthorne | photography | popular science | race studies | Ralph Waldo Emerson | social sciences | technology | theory | visual arts--19th C
Smith, Angela Marie. "'Hideous progeny': Eugenics, disability, and classic horror cinema." Ph.D. Dissertation: University Minnesota, 2003.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: Biological Sciences | blindness | culture studies | determinism | disability | electricity | eugenics | film | horror | id | identity | literature--20th C | medicine | metaphor | monsters | narrative | physiognomy | popular science | psychological and cognitive sciences | social sciences | technology | X-ray
Smith, David L. “Walter Mosley's Blue Light: (Double Consciousness) squared . Extrapolation , 42 (Spring 2001): 7-26.
Psychological & Cognitive Sciences
Keywords: DNA | James Baldwin | linguistics | literature--20th C | Philip K. Dick | popular science | psychological and cognitive sciences | racial studies | Ralph Waldo Emerson | religion | rhetoric of science | social sciences | transcendentalism | W. E. B. DuBois | Walter Mosley
Snow, Alice Micco, and Susan Enns Stans. Healing Plants: Medicine of the Florida Seminole Indians. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2001.
Medicine
Keywords: Biological Sciences | botany | medicine | popular science
Stableford, Brian. “Dead Letters and Their Inheritors: Ecospasmic Crashes and the Postmortal Condition in Brian Stableford's Histories of the Future.” In Hollinger, (Collections): pp. 190-203. [2002]
Environmental Sciences
Keywords: dystopia | ecology | environmental sciences | popular science | science fiction
Thomas, Anne-Marie. "It Came from Outer Space: The Virus, Cultural Anxiety, and Speculative Fiction." Ph.D. Dissertation, Louisiana State University Agricultural Mechanical College, 2003.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: advertisements | AIDS | anxiety | culture studies | deconstruction | identity | literature--20th C | metaphor | pathogens | philosophy | popular science | science fiction | social sciences | technology | television | theory | utopia | viruses
Thomas, Patricia. Big Shot: Passion, Politics, and the Struggle for an AIDS Vaccine. New York : Public Affairs, 2001.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: AIDS | Biological Sciences | NIH | pharmaceuticals | politics | popular science | social sciences
Vest, Jason Paul. Interrogating Reality: Philip K. Dick, Science Fiction, and (Post)Modernism. Ph.D. Dissertation: Washington University, 2004.
Psychological & Cognitive Sciences
Keywords: allegory | consciousness | culture studies | Franz Kafka | freedom | identity | Italo Calvino | Jorge Luis Borges | literature—20th C | modernism | Philip K. Dick | popular science | postmodernism | progress | Psychological & Cognitive Sciences | reality | repression | science fiction | social sciences | technology | time travel
Wakeford, Tom. Liaisons of Life: From Hornworts to Hippos, How the Unassuming Microbe has Driven Evolution . New York : J. Wiley, 2001.
Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biological Sciences | evolution | microbiology | popular science
Wertheim, Christine. “Star Trek: First Contact: The Hybrid, the Whore and the Machine.” In Sardar (Collections): pp. 74-93. [2002]
Social Sciences
Keywords: Biological Sciences | Friedrich Nietzsche | gender studies | literature—20th C | Marquis de Sade | popular science | Sigmund Freud | social sciences | technology | television
Westermann-Cicio, Mary Louise. Of Mice and Medical Men: The Medical Profession's Response to the Vivisection Controversy in Turn of the Century America. Ph.D.Dissertation: State University New York, Stony Brook, 2001.
Medicine
Keywords: Biological Sciences | medicine | popular science | rhetoric of science | Science Studies | vivisection
Winnick, Terri Anne. From Quackery to ‘Complementary' Medicine: The Integration of Alternative Therapies in the American Medical Profession . Ph.D. Dissertation: Indiana University, 2001.
Medicine
Keywords: alternative medicine | medicine | popular science | Science Studies | social sciences
Woodstock, Margaret Louise. "Cure Without Communication: Self-help Books and Popular Notions of Self and Communication, 1860-2000." Ph.D. Dissertation: University Pennsylvania, 2003.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: communication | culture studies | popular science | positive thinking | psychological and cognitive sciences | religion | rhetoric of science | science and technology studies | self-help | social sciences | theory
Zulli, Jerilyn. Puritans, Patriots, and Proto-science fiction: The Influence of Early American Culture on the Production and Consumption of Science Fiction and Utopian Fiction in American Literature. Ph.D. Dissertation: George Washington University, 2004.
Social Sciences
Keywords: Charles Brockden Brown | culture studies | dime novels | Edgar Allan Poe | genre studies | literature—19th C | Occult Sciences | popular science | pseudoscience | Puritanism | resurrection | science fiction | social sciences | supernatural | utopia
 Lobdell, Jared. The Scientifiction Novels of C.S. Lewis: Space and Time in the Ransom Stories. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co, 2004.
Literature, Science & the Arts
Keywords: Clive Staples Lewis | literature—20th C | pedagogy | physical & mathematical sciences | popular science | religion | science fiction | space | time