Island of Memory (2013)
Book Chapter
James, S. J. (in press). Island of Memory. In S. J. James (Ed.), Desert Island (10-13). Institute of Advanced Study

Marie Corelli and the Value of Literary Self-Consciousness: The Sorrows of Satan, Popular Fiction, and the Fin-de-Siècle Canon (2013)
Journal Article
James, S. J. (2013). Marie Corelli and the Value of Literary Self-Consciousness: The Sorrows of Satan, Popular Fiction, and the Fin-de-Siècle Canon. Journal of Victorian Culture, 18(1), 134-151. https://doi.org/10.1080/13555502.2012.740846

Marie Corelli’s The Sorrows of Satan (1895) presents a paradoxical test case for the practice of academic literary criticism. The best-selling work of fiction of the nineteenth century, the book was demeaned by Victorian critics and has been long ign... Read More about Marie Corelli and the Value of Literary Self-Consciousness: The Sorrows of Satan, Popular Fiction, and the Fin-de-Siècle Canon.

Maps of Utopia: H. G. Wells, Modernity and the End of Culture. (2012)
Book
James, S. J. (2012). Maps of Utopia: H. G. Wells, Modernity and the End of Culture. Oxford University Press

Witnessing the End of the World: H. G. Wells's Educational Apocalypses (2012)
Journal Article
James, S. J. (2012). Witnessing the End of the World: H. G. Wells's Educational Apocalypses. Literature and Theology, 26(4), 459-473. https://doi.org/10.1093/litthe/frs052

H.G. Wells professed himself to be antipathetic to religion in general, and to the extremes of Protestantism and Catholicism which he experienced during his upbringing in particular. In The Outline of History (1920) and Experiment in Autobiography (1... Read More about Witnessing the End of the World: H. G. Wells's Educational Apocalypses.

The Evolution of Literature: Legacies of Darwin in European Cultures. (2011)
Book
Saul, N., & James, S. J. (Eds.). (2011). The Evolution of Literature: Legacies of Darwin in European Cultures. Rodopi

Research-Led Teaching? (2011)
Journal Article
James, S. J. (2011). Research-Led Teaching?

Teaching Gissing in the Twenty-first Century (2011)
Journal Article
James, S. J. (2011). Teaching Gissing in the Twenty-first Century

Realism and the Fiction of Modern Life: From Meredith to Forster. (2011)
Book Chapter
James, S. J. (2011). Realism and the Fiction of Modern Life: From Meredith to Forster. In P. Parrinder, & A. Gasiorek (Eds.), The Reinvention of the British and Irish Novel 1880-1940 (87-102). Oxford University Press

H. G. Wells's The Time Machine and the End of Literature. (2011)
Book Chapter
James, S. J. (2011). H. G. Wells's The Time Machine and the End of Literature. In S. J. James, & N. Saul (Eds.), The Evolution of Literature: Legacies of Darwin in European Cultures (113-123). Rodopi

Introduction: The Evolution of Literature. (2011)
Book Chapter
Saul, N., & James, S. J. (2011). Introduction: The Evolution of Literature. In N. Saul, & S. J. James (Eds.), The Evolution of Literature: Legacies of Darwin in European Cultures (9-18). Rodopi

Science and Literature (2011)
Other
James, S. J. (2011). Science and Literature

Some Versions of Realism: Arnold Bennett and H. G. Wells. (2010)
Book
Shapcott, J., & James, S. (Eds.). (2010). Some Versions of Realism: Arnold Bennett and H. G. Wells. Arnold Bennett Society

Review of Keith Williams, H. G. Wells, Modernity and the Movies. (2010)
Journal Article
James, S. J. (2010). Review of Keith Williams, H. G. Wells, Modernity and the Movies

The Wells Archive at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2010)
Other
James, S. (2010). The Wells Archive at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Review of Peter Edgerley Firchow, Modern Utopian Fictions. (2008)
Journal Article
James, S. J. (2008). Review of Peter Edgerley Firchow, Modern Utopian Fictions

Fin-de-Cycle: Romance and the Real in The Wheels of Chance (2008)
Book Chapter
James, S. J. (2008). Fin-de-Cycle: Romance and the Real in The Wheels of Chance. In S. McLean (Ed.), H. G. Wells : interdisciplinary essays (34-48). Cambridge Scholars Publishing

The Mystery of Edwin Drood (2008)
Book Chapter
James, S. J. (2008). The Mystery of Edwin Drood. In D. Paroissien (Ed.), A companion to Charles Dickens (444-451). Blackwell

A Prophet Looking Backwards: H. G. Wells's Curriculum for the Future (2008)
Journal Article
James, S. J. (2008). A Prophet Looking Backwards: H. G. Wells's Curriculum for the Future. English, 57(218), 107-124. https://doi.org/10.1093/english/efn010

H. G. Wells was a literary writer very closely involved in education. From his early career as a teacher and his first writings onward, his work always attempts to instruct. This article considers Wells's involvement with the teaching of history. Nov... Read More about A Prophet Looking Backwards: H. G. Wells's Curriculum for the Future.

H.G. Wells, Love and Mr Lewisham (2005)
Book
James, S. J. (Ed.). (2005). H.G. Wells, Love and Mr Lewisham. Penguin

H.G. Wells, The New Machiavelli (2005)
Book
James, S. J. (Ed.). (2005). H.G. Wells, The New Machiavelli. Penguin