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Frankenstein: or `The Modern Prometheus': The 1818 Text (Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection) - Hardcover

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft

 
9780198814047: Frankenstein: or `The Modern Prometheus': The 1818 Text (Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0198814046 ISBN 13: 9780198814047
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Published for the 200th anniversary, this edition, based on the original 1818 text, explains in detail the turbulent intellectual context in which Shelley was writing, and also investigates how her novel has since become a byword for controversial practices in science and medicine, from manipulating ecosystems to vivisection and genetic modification.

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Nick Groom is Professor in English at the University of Exeter. He has published widely for both academic and popular readerships, and among his many books are The Forger's Shadow (2002), The Union Jack (2006, rev. edn 2017), The Gothic: A Very Short Introduction (2012), The Seasons: A Celebration of the English Year (2014), and editions of a variety of eighteenth-century texts, from crime writing to Shakespeare. He has edited Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto (2014), Matthew Lewis's The Monk (2016), and Ann Radcliffe's The Italian (2017) for the Oxford World's Classics series.

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Verlag
Oxford University Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0198814046
ISBN 13 
9780198814047
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Auflage
3
Anzahl der Seiten
304
Herausgeber
Groom Nick
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