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<p><p>the Story Of Frankenstein And The Monster He Created Is One Of Our Most Important Modern Myths. This Study Surveys The History Of The Myth In Literature Before The Advent Of Film. First Examining The Range Of Meanings Generated By Mary Shelley's <b>frankenstein</b> In Light Of Images Of Political Monstrosity Produced By The French Revolution, Baldick Goes On To Trace The Protean Transformations Of The Myth In The Fiction Of Hoffmann, Hawthorne, Dickens, Melville, Conrad, And Lawrence, As Well As In The Historical And Political Writings Of Carlyle And Marx And The Science Fiction Of Stevenson And Wells. In Conclusion, He Shows That The Myth's Most Powerful Associations Have Centered On Human Relationships, The Family, Work, And Politics.</p>

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Author

Baldick, Chris

Publisher

Oxford [England]: Clarendon Press ; New York: Oxford University Press

Published

1990

Language

EN

ISBN

9780198122494

Category

history

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Horror, History

Rating

3.53 / 5 (30 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14