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Monstrosity 19th Century Novels by vanesa is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This thesis examines the role of monstrosity in four nineteenth-century novels—Frankenstein, The Mummy!, The Coming Race, and Dracula—arguing that these monstrous figures disrupt the binary of gender and challenge societal norms. By analyzing the monsters as embodiments of gender anxiety, the thesis connects their representations to the critical theories of gender identity, particularly those of Judith Butler and Mary Wollstonecraft. Ultimately, the work suggests that these monsters serve as political symbo
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- vanesa
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