Frankenstein, A Longman Cultural Edition, 2nd Edition by Mary Shelley - ISBN: 9780321399533
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Presents the 1818 version of Mary Shelley’s novel in several illuminating contexts: cultural, critical, and literary. This book contains a chronology coordinating the author’s life with key historical events and a speculative calendar of the novel’s events in the late eighteenth century.

Frankenstein, A Longman Cultural Edition, 2nd Edition

Or the Modern Prometheus

$102.57

  • Paperback

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    19 September 2006

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Summary

From the Longman Cultural Editions series, this second edition of Frankenstein presents Mary Shelley’s remarkable novel in several provocative and illuminating contexts: cultural, critical, and literary.

Series Editor Susan J. Wolfson presents the 1818 version of Mary Shelley’s famous novel in its cultural and historical contexts. Like all great works of fiction, Frankenstein gains depth and dimension from its “conversation” with contem…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780321399533
ISBN-10:0321399536
Author:Mary Shelley, Susan Wolfson
Publisher:Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:Pearson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Edition:2nd
Release Date:19 September 2006
Weight:512g
Dimensions:209mm x 139mm x 25mm
Series:Longman Cultural Editions
About The Author

Mary Shelley

Susan J. Wolfson is professor of English at Princeton University. In addition to this present volume, her editorial work includes Felicia Hemans (Princeton UP, 2000) and the Longman Cultural Edition of John Keats. With Claudia Johnson, she is coeditor of the Longman Cultural Edition of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. With Peter Manning, she is coeditor of the Romantics volume in The Longman Anthology of British Literature, and Selected Poems of Lord Byron (Penguin, 2005). Her critical books include the prize-winning Formal Charges: The Shaping of Poetry in British Romanticism (Stanford UP, 1997) and Borderlines: The Shiftings of Gender in British Romanticism (Stanford UP, 2007).

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