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8 hours ago · The intertextual mosaics of the contemporary Gothic also borrow from and recycle well-known myths and figures such as Dracula or Frankenstein’s monster in order to show their continued relevance or else to adapt their recognizable narratives to the early 21st century.
3 days ago · Frankenweenie (1984) An intelligent boy (played by Barrett Oliver) accidentally causes trouble in his neighborhood when he manages to bring his beloved dog, Sparky, back from the dead. Why it is ...
1 day ago · Frankenstein Chapter Summaries (Full Book) This article will provide a chapter-by-chapter summary of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. A perennial favorite on the AP Lit Reading List, Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein has spawned innumerable films, TV series, books, and even games. Sometimes credited as the first work of science-fiction, it tells the ...
8 hours ago · ‘I challenge you to risk abjection and flourish as well as have I’ [sic] (Stryker 1994: 241).In her essay ‘My words to Victor Frankenstein above the village of Chamounix’, first performed at an academic conference in ‘genderfuck drag’ (237), trans-feminist philosopher Susan Stryker defiantly identifies with Mary Shelley’s monster.
3 days ago · Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley ( UK: / ˈwʊlstənkrɑːft /; née Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist who is best known for writing the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction. [2]
8 hours ago · Blending film criticism, cultural theory, and philosophy, Capitalism: A Horror Story examines literature, film, and philosophy, from Frankenstein to contemporary cinema, delving into the socio-political function of the monster, the haunted nature of the digital world, and the inescapable horror of contemporary capitalist politics.
2 days ago · Locke's general theory of value and price is a supply-and-demand theory, set out in a letter to a member of parliament in 1691, titled Some Considerations on the Consequences of the Lowering of Interest and the Raising of the Value of Money.
