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Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons
Research Guides
Frankenstein: Texts and Contexts
Suggested Reading on Life
Frankenstein: Texts and Contexts
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Library Resources
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
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
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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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E-books on Post/Transhumanism
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Suggested Reading
Descartes: The World and Other Writings
by
Stephen Gaukroger (Editor, Translator); René Descartes
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0521636469
Publication Date: 1998
Experimental Life: Vitalism in Romantic Science and Literature
by
Robert Mitchell
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 1421410885
Publication Date: 2013-11-12
Intelligent Design Creationism and Its Critics
by
Robert T. Pennock (Editor)
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0262661241
Publication Date: 2001
Life: Organic Form and Romanticism
by
Denise Gigante
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0300136854
Publication Date: 2009
Mind, Body, Motion, Matter: Eighteenth-Century British and French Literary Perspectives
by
Alison Conway; Mary Helen McMurran
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 1442650117
Publication Date: 2016
The Mother in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
by
Elissa Marder
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0823240568
Publication Date: 2012
The Romantic Conception of Life: Science and Philosophy in the Age of Goethe
by
Robert J. Richards
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0226712117
Publication Date: 2004
Vitalism and the Scientific Image in Post-Enlightenment Life Science, 1800-2010
by
Sebastian Normandin (Editor); Charles T. Wolfe (Editor)
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9400724446
Publication Date: 2013
Vital Matters: Eighteenth-Century Views of Conception, Life, and Death
by
Helen Deutsch (Editor); Mary Terrall (Editor)
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 1442642580
Publication Date: 2012
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