In Frankenstein's Wake: Mary Shelley, Morality and Science Fiction

by Alison Bedford

Just over 200 years ago on a stormy night, a young woman conceived of what would become one of the most iconic images of science gone wrong, the story of Victor Frankenstein and his Creature. For a long period, Mary Shelley languished in the shadow of her luminary husband, Percy Bysshe Shelley, but was rescued from obscurity by the feminist scholars of the 1970s and 1980s.

This book offers a new perspective on Shelley and on science fiction,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476677808
• ISBN13: 9781476677804
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 205 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.8"