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The Frankenstein Film Sourcebook
The Frankenstein Film Sourcebook
The endurance of the Frankenstein narrative as a modern cinematic myth is undeniable. Its flexibility has produced classic and contemporary horror film-most notably the Universal f...
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
The original 1818 text of Mary Shelley's classic novel, with annotations and essays highlighting its scientific, ethical, and cautionary aspects.
Mary Shelley's Fran...
Frankenstein Reframed;
Frankenstein Reframed;
The common interpretation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein as a cautionary tale is not inaccurate but incomplete; Victor Frankenstein’s fatal choices are not in his desire for scient...
Frankenstein, Gender, and Mother Nature
Frankenstein, Gender, and Mother Nature
Why did Mary Shelley create THE myth of modern science on June 16, 1816? This essay explores the autobiographical and scientific origins of Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus, ...
Traumatic Responsibility
Traumatic Responsibility
A rich theme running through Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is responsibility. The novel explores the responsibility that Victor Frankenstein has for the destruction caused by his sci...
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
“When falsehood can look so like the truth, who can assure themselves of certain happiness?” Frankenstein or “The Modern Prometheus” is the first novel penned by Mary Shelley at th...
Changing Conceptions of Human Nature
Changing Conceptions of Human Nature
To understand Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein in modern terms, it is useful to go back several millennia to Aristotle’s ideas of what it takes to become fully and normally human. Vict...
Encyclopedia of Hammer Films
Encyclopedia of Hammer Films
Dracula and Frankenstein. Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. These are just a few of the icons of Hammer Films.
To horror fans, the name “Hammer” conjures visions...