- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Editors’ Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Illustration
- Vol. I
- Vol. II
- Vol. III
- Introduction to Frankenstein (1831)
- Chronology of Science and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Traumatic Responsibility
- I’ve Created a Monster! (And So Can You)
- Changing Conceptions of Human Nature
- Undisturbed by Reality
- Frankenstein Reframed;
- Frankenstein, Gender, and Mother Nature
- The Bitter Aftertaste of Technical Sweetness
- Appendixes
- References
- Further Reading
- Discussion Questions
- Contributors
- Epigraph
Chronology of Science and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Chronology of Science and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Chapter:
- (p.195) Chronology of Science and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Source:
- Frankenstein
- Author(s):
Mary Shelley
, David H. Guston, Ed Finn, Jason Scott Robert, Joey Eschrich, Mary Drago- Publisher:
- The MIT Press
The editors provide a brief chronology of important dates in the history of science in the context of Mary Shelley’s life and important aspects of the novel.
Keywords: Electricity, Lightning, Vitalism, Chemistry, Extinction, Mary Shelley, Magnetism
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Editors’ Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Illustration
- Vol. I
- Vol. II
- Vol. III
- Introduction to Frankenstein (1831)
- Chronology of Science and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Traumatic Responsibility
- I’ve Created a Monster! (And So Can You)
- Changing Conceptions of Human Nature
- Undisturbed by Reality
- Frankenstein Reframed;
- Frankenstein, Gender, and Mother Nature
- The Bitter Aftertaste of Technical Sweetness
- Appendixes
- References
- Further Reading
- Discussion Questions
- Contributors
- Epigraph