Mary Shelley : her life, her fiction, her monsters / Anne K. Mellor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mellor, Anne K.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft.

Women and literature--England--History--19th century.

Women and literature.

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

Authors, English.

Monsters in literature.

Families in literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (305 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, [1989], c1988.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

""Cover page ""; ""Title page ""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chronology""; ""1 In Search of a Family ""; ""2 Making a Monster ""; ""3 My Hideous Progeny ""; ""4 Promethean Politics ""; ""5 A Feminist Critique of Science ""; ""6 Usurping the Female ""; ""7 Problems of Perception ""; ""8 Love, Guilt and Reparation: The Last Man ""; ""9 Revising Frankenstein ""; ""10 Fathers and Daughters, or ""A Sexual Education"" ""; ""11 Idealizing the Bourgeois Family: Final Reflections ""

""Appendix : Percy Shelley's Revisions of the Manuscript of Frankenstein""""Notes ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index""

Notes:

Reprint. Originally published: New York : Methuen, 1988.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-270).

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-136-60933-4

1-283-54745-7

9786613859907

1-136-60934-2

0-203-43558-3

9780203435588

OCLC:

870589964