Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook (Routledge Guides to Literature) (edit title/settings)

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One of the most terrifying and sublime novels of the Romantic period, Frankenstein has remained an indelible creation, appearing in everything from B-movies to erotica. This sourcebook examines Mary Shelley's novel within its literary and cultural contexts, exploring the contexts from which... read more

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This part of the sourcebook is designed to help you navigate around the history of Frankenstein: the period in which Mary Shelley lived, and the immediate contexts connected with her authorship.

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