Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, 1818-2018 /
Ever since Mary Shelley's Frankenstein was first published in 1818, the story of the scientist and his Creature has been constantly told, discussed, adapted, filmed, and translated, making generations of readers approach the novel in an extraordinary variety of ways and languages.This new colle...
| Other Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2020.
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| Summary: | Ever since Mary Shelley's Frankenstein was first published in 1818, the story of the scientist and his Creature has been constantly told, discussed, adapted, filmed, and translated, making generations of readers approach the novel in an extraordinary variety of ways and languages.This new collection of nineteen essays brings together a range of international scholars to provide an introduction to, and a series of pathways through, this iconic novel. Chapters explore various topics, from the Bible, mythology, ruins, and human rights, to the sublime, the epistolary, and acoustics. |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 256 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781527548893 1527548899 |