Works Consulted for Pantomime, Shadowplay & Masquerade:
Intersex/Gender Studies:
Books:
Callahan, G.N. (2009). Between XX and XY: Intersexuality and the Myth of Two Sexes. Chicago Review Press.
Dreger, Alice Domurat (2000). Hermaphrodites and the Medical Invention of Sex. Harvard University Press.*
Fine, Cordelia (2011). Delusions of Gender: The Real Science Behind Sex Differences. Icon Books Ltd.
Harper, Catherine (2004). Intersex. Berg Publishers.
Hillman, Thea (2008). Intersex (For Lack of a Better Word). Manic D Press.
Mcdougall, Richard (1988). Herculine Barbin: Being the Recently Discovered Memoirs of a Nineteenth Century Hermaphrodite. Random House.
Documentaries/Interviews:
Harrison, Giles (2011). Me, My Sex, and I. London: British Broadcasting Corporation.
Porter, Gale & Soomekh, Laleh (2000). XXXY. Berkeley Media.
Organizations & Blogs:
DSD Families
Full-frontal Activism: Intersex and Awesome
Intersex Initiative
Intersex Unicorn
Organization Intersex International in the United States of America
Circus & Pantomime:
Assael, Brenda (2005). The Circus and Victorian Society. University of Virginia Press.
Daniel, Noel (ed.) (2008). The Circus Book 1870s-1950s. Taschen.
Good Magic. British/Euro Circus/Fairground Slang.
University of Sheffield. National Fairground Archive.
My Pinterest Board: Vintage Circus Photography.
My Pinterest Board: Vintage Circus Posters.
Past Blog Post: Random Research: A Short History of Pantomime.
Magicians, Illusions & Spritualism:
Lamont, Peter (2005). The First Psychic: The Peculiar Mystery of a Victorian Wizard. Little, Brown.
Steinmeyer, Jim (2003). Hiding the Elephant: How Magicians Invented the Impossible and Learned to Disappear. Da Capo Press.
Steinmeyer, Jim; Jay, Ricky; Daniel, Noel (eds.) (2009). Magic: 1400s to 1950s. Taschen.
Warner, Marina (2006). Phantasmagoria: Spirit Visions, Metaphors, and Media into the Twenty-First Century. Oxford University Press.
My Pinterest board: Vintage Magic Photography.
My Pinterest board: Vintage Magic Posters.
Victorian Medicine & Society:
Alpert, Michael (2004). London 1849: A Victorian Murder Story. Longman Publishing Group.
Eastoe, Jane (2010). Victorian Pharmacy: Rediscovering Home Remedies and Recipes. Pavillion.
Porter, Roy (2004). Blood and Guts: A Brief History of Medicine. W. W. Norton & Company.
Works Consulted for False Hearts & Shattered Minds:
Carter, Rita (1998). Mapping the Mind. University of California Press. (Neuroscience: FH & SM)
Dreger, Alice Domurat (2005). One of Us: Conjoined Twins and the Future of Normal. (Conjoined Twins: FH)*
Greenwald, Glen (2014). No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State. Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt. (Espionage: SM)
Isaacson, Walter (2014). The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution. Simon & Schuster. (Espionage: SM)
Javers, Isaac (2010). Broker, Trader, Solider, Spy: The Secret World of Corporate Espionage. Collins Business. (Espionage: SM)
Kelleher, Michael D. & C.L. (1998). Murder Most Rare: The Female Serial Killer. Praeger. (Serial Killers: SM)
Quigley, Christine (2003). Conjoined Twins: An Historical, Biological and Ethical Issues Encyclopedia. McFarland & Company. (Conjoined Twins: FH)
Vronsky, Peter (2004). Serial Killers : The Methods and Madness of Monsters. Harvard University Press. (Serial Killers: SM)
*=Though work should stand on its own and I did find them both very useful at the time for my book research, Dreger has said some things about trans people I find uncomfortable, hence I now hesitate to recommend these books.
Works Consulted for Goldilocks:
This is a truncated copy of my acknowledgements page
Social Dimensions of Outer Space:
This was a joint project between Edinburgh Napier University, the University of Edinburgh, and the Edinburgh Futures Institute. I was introduced to experts in their field and ended up producing a short story in the anthology Scotland in Space. This project gave me the confidence to consider writing something more science-based than I had before.
Interviewed:
Dr. Beth Biller, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh. Research interests: Exoplanet Characterization, Direct Imaging of Exoplanets.
Dr. James Lough, Mac Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute). Research interests: Laser Infererometry and Gravitational Waves Astronomy.
Dr. Sinead Collins, Chair of Microbial Evolution, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh. Research interests: marine and freshwater plankton and their adaptation to complex environmental changes such as acidification.
Dr Mate Ravasz, molecular biologist. Research interests: cyanophages and growing food on Mars.
Dr. Heidi DeBlock, Internal Medicine Specialist for MaineHealth and visiting research scientist at NASA in the Cardiovascular and Vision laboratory.
Dr. John Charles, former head of Life Sciences at the Houston Space Center for NASA.
Dr. Pippa Goldschmit, for astronomy and space policy assistance.
Dr. Michael Dodge, Professor of Space Law at the University of South Dakota.
Dr. Gabriel D Vidrine, Adam Christopher, Dr. Peta Freestone, and Dr. Mary de Longis for assistance with infectious diseases research.
Other topics researched independently included: the history of spaceflight, the theoretical physics behind warp drive, and more.
Books and Other Sources:
Tasker, Elizabeth (2017). The Planet Factory: Exoplanets and the Search for a Second Earth. Bloomsbury Sigma.
Houston We Have a Podcast. Johnson Space Center, NASA.
Williams, Matt (2017). What is the Alcubierre “Warp” Drive?” Phys.Org.
