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Frankenstein in theory : a critical anatomy / edited by Orrin N.C. Wang.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wang, Orrin N. C., 1957- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. Frankenstein.
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft.
Frankenstein, Victor (Fictitious character).
Frankenstein, Victor.
Horror tales, English--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Horror tales, English.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 262 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
First edition.
Distribution:
[London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020
Place of Publication:
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020.
Summary:
"A collection of essays on Frankenstein written by distinguished and younger scholars of Romantic studies, utilizing ambitious critical theories in literary and cultural studies"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction: Frankenstein in theory / Orrin N. C. Wang
Last words : voice, gesture, and the remains of Frankenstein / David L. Clark
When Jane met Mary; or, Frankenstein's romantic comedy / Sonia Hofkosh
Frankenstein's embodied imagination; or, The limits of embodied cognition / Richard C. Sha
Non-binary Frankenstein? / Chris Washington
What's love got to do with it? Frankenstein and monstrous psychoanalysis / Joel Faflak
"The very creature he creates" : Frankenstein in the making of Moby-Dick / Samuel Otter
Finitude, frames, and the plot of Frankenstein / Yoon Soon Lee
Blackness and anthropogenesis in Frankenstein / Rei Terada
Mediating monstrosity : media, information, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein / Andrew Burkett
"A daemon whom I had myself created" : race, Frankenstein, and monstering / Patricia A. Matthew
The smiles that one is owed : justice, Justine, and sympathy for a wretch / Erin M. Goss
The utopias of Frankenstein / Vivasan Soni
Is that all there is? No regrets (after 1818) / Jacques Khalip
Frankenstein in practice (as theory) / Sara Guyer.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
ISBN:
9781501360824
1501360825
9781501360800
1501360809
9781501360817
1501360817
OCLC:
1230897142

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