In search of Frankenstein / Radu Florescu ; with contributions by Alan Barbour & Matei Cazacu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Florescu, Radu.

Barbour, Alan G., author.

Cazacu, Matei, author.

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. Frankenstein.

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft.

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851--Adaptations.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822--Marriage.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822.

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.

Horror tales, English--History and criticism.

Horror tales, English.

Authors, English--19th century--Biography.

Authors, English.

Marriage.

Frankenstein, Victor (Fictitious character).

Frankenstein, Victor.

Scientists in literature.

Monsters in literature.

Frankenstein's Monster (Fictitious character).

Frankenstein's Monster.

Frankenstein (Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft).

Genre:

Biographies.

Adaptations.

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)

Physical Description:

xi, 244 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Boston : New York Graphic Society, 1975.

Contents:

The geographical background of the search

The tomb of Mary Wollenstonecraft and St. Pancras Cemetary

The elopement to the continent: 1814

Castle Frankenstein and the alchemist Dippel

The haunted summer of 1816

A summer's end

Frankenstein: in print and on stage

Marry Shelley and the gothic novel

The Frankenstein films

The artificial man.

Notes:

Filmography pages 239-242.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-244).

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 have dustjacket retained.

ISBN:

0821206141

9780821206140

0450034348

9780450034343

OCLC:

1499763