Daughters of Frankenstein: Lesbian Mad Scientists!

by Tracy Canfield, Megan Arkenberg, Amy Griswold, et al.

In the field of mad science, women have for too long been ignored, their triumphs misattributed to mere men. Society has seen the laboratory as the province of men. Jacob's Ladder electric arcs, death rays, even test tubes have phallic connotations, subliminally reinforcing the patriarchy. The mother of Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, advocated that women appear more masculine to earn respect. If Marie Curie had been allowed to develop her Atomic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590213602
• ISBN13: 9781590213605
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Lethe Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"