| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
x, 470 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Case studies in contemporary criticism |
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Case studies in contemporary criticism.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Frankenstein: The Complete Text in Cultural Context -- Introduction: Biographical and Historical Contexts -- Contextual Documents -- from Things as They Are, or The Adventures of Caleb Williams (1794) / William Godwin -- from Maria, or The Wrongs of Woman (1798) / Mary Wollstonecraft -- [On Creation] (1531-1538) / Paracelsus -- from Emile, or On Education (1762) / Jean Jacques Rousseau -- A Discourse, Introductory to a Course of Lectures on Chemistry (1802) / Humphry Davy -- from The Sorrows of Young Werther (1774) / Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe -- from De viribus electricitatis in motu musculari (1791) / Luigi Galvani -- A Galvanized Corpse (1836) -- Frankenstein's Laboratory (James Whale's Frankenstein, 1931) -- The Creature and His Bride-to-Be (The Bride of Frankenstein, 1935) -- The Creature Enchained (The Bride of Frankenstein, 1935) -- Frankenstein and the Racialized Creature (The Model Man, 1850) -- "The Brummagem Frankenstein" (1866) / John Tenniel -- "The Irish Frankenstein" (1882) / John Tenniel -- Charles Ogle as the Creature (Edison's Frankenstein, 1910) -- Boris Karloff as the Creature (James Whale's Frankenstein, 1931) -- Christopher Lee as the Creature (The Curse of Frankenstein, 1957) -- Keith Jochim as the Creature (Victor Gialanella's Frankenstein, 1981) -- The Creature Attacking His Maker (Kenneth Branagh's Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, 1994) -- Frankenstein: A Case Study in Contemporary Criticism -- A Critical History of Frankenstein -- Psychoanalytic Criticism and Frankenstein -- What Is Psychoanalytic Criticism? -- Psychoanalytic Criticism: A Selected Bibliography -- A Psychoanalytic Perspective -- The Monster and the Maternal Thing: Mary Shelley's Critique of Ideology / David Collings -- Feminist Criticism and Frankenstein -- What Is Feminist Criticism? -- Feminist Criticism: A Selected Bibliography -- A Feminist Perspective -- "Cooped Up" with "Sad Trash": Domesticity and the Sciences in Frankenstein / Johanna M. Smith -- Gender Criticism and Frankenstein -- What Is Gender Criticism? -- Gender Criticism: A Selected Bibliography -- A Gender Perspective -- Lesbian Panic and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein / Frann Michel -- Marxist Criticism and Frankenstein -- What Is Marxist Criticism? -- Marxist Criticism: A Selected Bibliography -- A Marxist Perspective -- The "Workshop of Filthy Creation": A Marxist Reading of Frankenstein / Warren Montag -- Cultural Criticism and Frankenstein -- What Is Cultural Criticism? -- Cultural Criticism: A Selected Bibliography -- A Cultural Perspective -- Frankenstein of the Nineties: The Composite Body / Bouriana Zakharieva -- Combining Perspectives on Frankenstein -- Reflections of Excess: Frankenstein, the French Revolution, and Monstrosity / Fred Botting. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 12.4 17.0 533. |
| Subject |
Frankenstein, Victor (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
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Frankenstein's monster (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
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Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. Frankenstein.
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Science fiction, English -- History and criticism.
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Horror tales, English -- History and criticism.
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Geneva (Switzerland) -- Fiction.
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Scientists in literature.
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Monsters in literature.
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Scientists -- Fiction.
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Monsters -- Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Smith, Johanna M.
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| ISBN |
031219126X |
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9780312191269 |
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0312117620 hardcover |
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9780312117627 hardcover |
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0312249489 h.s.ed. |
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9780312249489 h.s.ed. |
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0333914384 paperback |
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9780333914380 paperback |
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0312227620 (Bedford/St. Martin's : cased) |
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9780312227623 (Bedford/St. Martin's : cased) |
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