Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
18 July 2002
Pages
220
ISBN
9780415227322

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is one of the most widely studied works of English literature, and Frankenstein’s creature is a key figure in the popular imagination. This sourcebook examines Mary Shelley’s novel within its literary and cultural contexts, bringing together material on: the contexts from which Frankenstein emerged the novel’s early reception adaptation and performance of the work (from theatre to pop music) recent criticism. All documents are discussed and explained. The volume also includes carefully annotated key passages from the novel itself and concludes with a list of recommended editions and further reading, to allow readers to pursue their study in the areas that interest them most. This sourcebook provides an ideal orientation to the novel, its reception history and the critical material that surrounds it.

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