That Hideous Progeny: Frankenstein and Mary Shelley's Conversations with Science, Domesticity, and Romanticism

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Abstract

In this invited plenary talk, I discuss the ways in which Mary Shelley simultaneously embraces and challenges 19th-century views on science, domesticity, the natural family, and Romanticism in her complex novel Frankenstein.
Original languageEnglish
Publication statusPublished - 2018
Externally publishedYes
EventConference on Christianity and Literature - Union University, Jackson, United States
Duration: 14 Apr 2018 → …

Conference

ConferenceConference on Christianity and Literature
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityJackson
Period14/04/18 → …

Keywords

  • Frankenstein
  • literary studies
  • Romanticism
  • Science

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Literature and Literary Theory

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