The Other Mary Shelley: Beyond Frankenstein

by Audrey Fisch, Anne K. Mellor, Esther H. Schor

Book Overview

Although Frankenstein is now widely taught in classes on Romanticism, little attention has been paid to the considerable corpus of Mary Shelley's other works. Indeed the excitement of the last decade at feminist approaches to Frankenstein has ironically obscured the persona of its author. This collection of essays, written by a preeminent group of Romantic scholars, sketches a portrait of the "other Mary Shelley" the writer and intellectual who recognized...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195077407
• ISBN13: 9780195077407
• Release Date: July 1993
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.6"