Creolizing Frankenstein /
"This original collection investigates how Mary Shelley's 200-year-old novel is the product of creolization - the intentional conglomeration of scientific, mythological, political, and social discourses. It also traces how the story has creolized itself into life and culture as a new mytho...
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2024]
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| Series: | Creolizing the canon.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : one woman's text and a critique of colonialism / Michael R. Paradiso-Michau
- Race, gender, and media. Black Frankenstein at at the bicentennial / Elizabeth Young
- Gender, race, and Frankenstein's creature : a creolized reading and decolonial challenges / Lewis R. Gordon
- The creation of identity in Frankenstein and Man into woman / Emily Datskou
- Revolutionary responsibility : mothering a monster / Jane Anna Gordon and Elizabeth Jennerwein
- The subaltern brides of Frankenstein : liberating Shelley's unrealized female creature on screen / Kyle William Bishop
- Creolization between horror and science fiction : Get out and the era of a third reconstruction / Jasmine Noelle Yarish
- Funking with Victor : toward a genealogy of revolutionary desire / Paul Youngquist
- Politics and history. "You call these men a mob" : Irish rebels, slave insurrectionists, Luddite martyrs, and the monstrous rebirth of the wretched of the earth / David McNally
- Frankenstein and slave narrative : race, revulsion, and radical revolution / Alan M.S.J. Coffee
- "I have undertaken this vengeance" : echoes of race and specters of slave revolt / Raphael Hoermann
- The creature's Creole education / Amy Shuffelton
- Hideous aspects : decolonial barbarism and the epistemic politics of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein / Garrett FitzGerald
- Literature, theory, and culture. Galvanic awakenings : Frankenstein in the Spanish Caribbean / Persephone Braham
- Monstrous hybridity : transformative readings in Who slashed Celanire's throat? / Lindsey Smith
- Victor Frankenstein and the crisis of European man / Thomas Meagher
- "Thinking that liberates itself from the Anatamo-critical" : some notes on Frankenstein, Fanon, and the combinatory Prometheus / Jeremy Matthew Glick
- Misinterpellated monsters / Corey McCall and Borna Radnik.