Frankenstein (Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism) （2ND）

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft/ Smith, Johanna M. (EDT)

Palgrave Macmillan（2000/06発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 400 p.
• 商品コード 9780333914380
• DDC分類 823.7

Full Description

This revision of a critical edition presents the 1831 text of Mary Shelley's novel along with critical essays that introduce students to "Frankenstein" from contemporary psychoanalytic, Marxist, feminist 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 and a glossary of critical and theoretical terms.

Contents

About the Series About this Volume PART ONETEXT Introduction: Biographical and Historical Contexts The Complete Text History of Frankenstein A Psychoanalytic Perspective: The Monster and the Imaginary Monster: A Lacanian Reading of Frankenstein; D. Collings A Marxist Perspective: 'The Workshop of Filthy Creation': A Marxist Reading of Frankenstein; W. Montag A Feminist Perspective: 'Cooped Up': Feminine Domesticity in Frankenstein; J. M. Smith A Gender Critic's Perspective: Lesbian Panic and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; F. Michel A Cultural Critic's Perspective: Frankenstein of the Nineties: The Composite Body; B. Zakharieva Combining Perspectives: Reflections of Excess: Frankenstein, the French Revolution, and Monstrosity: F. Botting Glossary of Critical and Theoretical Terms