Frankenstein
Frankenstein by Mary W. Shelley is a critical edition published by Turtleback in September 1995. This edition presents the 1831 text of Shelley’s renowned English Romantic novel, accompanied by a selection of critical essays that explore the work from various contemporary perspectives, including psychoanalytic, Marxist, feminist, and cultural studies.
Readers will find that this edition not only includes the original text but also features new essays that enhance the understanding of the novel’s themes and contexts. The critical essays are complemented by contextual documents, introductions with bibliographies, and a glossary of critical and theoretical terms, providing a comprehensive framework for engaging with the text. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the intersections of fiction, horror, and the study of monsters within literary discourse.
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This revision of a widely adopted critical edition presents the 1831 text of Mary Shelley7;s English Romantic novel along with critical essays that introduce students to “Frankenstein” from contemporary psychoanalytic, Marxist, feminist, gender, and cultural studies perspectives. An additional essay demonstrates how various critical perspectives can be combined. In the second edition, 3 of the 6 essays are new. The text and essays are complemented by contextual documents, introductions (with bibliographies), and a glossary of critical and theoretical terms.
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