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Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons
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Frankenstein: Texts and Contexts
Suggested Reading on the Idea of Monstrosity
Frankenstein: Texts and Contexts
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Frankenstein: Texts and Resources
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Background Literature
Suggested Reading on the Romantic Age
Mary Shelley and her Circle
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Parents: William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft
Husband: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Friend: Lord Byron
1816: The Year without a Summer
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The Literary Response to the Year without a Summer
Food Scarcity and Bread Riots
Suggested Reading on Food Scarcity and Bread Riots
Internet Resources on the 18th Century
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Online Reference Resources
Arctic Exploration
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Suggested Reading on Arctic Exploration
Automata & Phantasmagoria
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Suggested Reading on Automata and Mechanical Devices
Creation, Resurrection, and Life
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Suggested Reading on Life
Electricity: Franklin, Galvani, & Priestley
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Suggested Reading on Franklin and Galvani
'Frankenstein' on Film
The Idea of Monstrosity
Suggested Reading on the Idea of Monstrosity
The Mad Scientist in Literature
Medical Education and Dissection
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Suggested Reading on 18th Century Medicine
Bodysnatching
Tyburn: Execution and Dissection
Radical Politics
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Suggested Reading on Radical Politics
Women & Children in the Long 18th Century
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Suggested Reading on Women in the 18th Century
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Suggested Reading on Pregnancy & Childbirth
Child-rearing
Suggested Reading on Child-rearing in the 18th Century
Posthumanism/Transhumanism and Xenofeminism
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Suggested Reading on the Idea of Monstrosity
Hosting the Monster
by
Holly Lynn Baumgartner (Volume Editor); Roger Davis (Volume Editor)
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9042024860
Publication Date: 2008
Monsters and the Monstrous: Myths and Metaphors of Enduring Evil
by
Niall Scott (Editor)
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9042022531
Publication Date: 2007
Monster Theory: Reading Culture
by
Jeffrey Jerome Cohen
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0816628556
Publication Date: 1996
Monstrous Progeny: A History of the Frankenstein Narratives
by
Lester D. Friedman; Allison B. Kavey
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0813564239
Publication Date: 2016
On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fears
by
Stephen T. Asma
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0199798095
Publication Date: 2011
The Singular and the Making of Knowledge at the Royal Society of London in the Eighteenth Century
by
Palmira Fontes Da Costa
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 144380357X
Publication Date: 2009
Strangers, Gods and Monsters: Interpreting Otherness
by
Richard Kearney
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0415272580
Publication Date: 2002
Typecasting: On the Arts and Sciences of Human Inequality
by
Elizabeth Ewen; Stuart Ewen; Seven Stories Press Staff
Call Number: 305.8 .E94 2006
ISBN: 1583227350
Publication Date: 2009
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