The Cinematic Rebirths of Frankenstein: Universal, Hammer, and Beyond

by Caroline Joan S. Picart

The Frankenstein narrative is one of cinema's most durable, and it is often utilized by the studio system and the most renegade independents alike to reveal our deepest aspirations and greatest anxieties. The films have concerned themselves with demarcations of gender, race, and technology, and this new study aims to critique the more traditional interpretations of both the narrative and its sustained popularity. From James Whale's Frankenstein...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275973638
• ISBN13: 9780275973636
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.5"