Essays about: "frankenstein"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 25 essays containing the word frankenstein.

  1. 6. The Non-Speaking Creature : Characterisation in Relation to Speech in Frankenstein and Two of its Adaptations

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Frida Hellryd; [2021]
    Keywords : Frankenstein; Disability Studies;

    Abstract : This paper uses narrative theory to take a look at how speech is represented in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, and how speech is connected to the characterisation of Frankenstein's Creature. The paper also looks at how the Creature's characterisation changes when he is made non-speaking in Richard Brinsley Peake 1823 stage play Presumption and the 1931 film Frankenstein. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Nameless Monster in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein : An Analysis of The Unnameable Monster’s Monstrosity

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Bildproduktion

    Author : Ginger Radonjic Strid; [2020]
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  4. 8. A feminist reading of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Mikael Hillerström; [2019]
    Keywords : Mary Shelley; Frankenstein; feminist reading; gender roles;

    Abstract : This essay is a feminist analysis of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818) that shows how Shelley criticizes society through presenting feminist viewpoints. I argue that Shelley critiques traditional gender roles by punishing characters subscribing to them. Most of the characters conform to traditional gender stereotypes. READ MORE

  5. 9. “Frankenstein Complex” in the Realm of Digital Humanities : Data Mining Classic Horror Cinema via Media History Digital Library (MHDL)

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Tianyu Jiang; [2019]
    Keywords : Digital Humanities; “Frankenstein Complex”; Meta-inquiry; Media History Digital Library; Arclight; Digital archive; Data mining; Classic horror cinema; Film phenomenology; Queer phenomenology; Horror spectatorship;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the complexity of digitalization and humanities research practices, with a specific focus on digital archives and film history research. I propose the term “Frankenstein Complex” to highlight and contextualize the epistemological collision and empirical challenges humanities scholars encounter when utilizing digital resources with digital methods. READ MORE

  6. 10. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and the Dangers of Medical Science

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Author : Linda Haapala; [2018]
    Keywords : Mary Shelley; Frankenstein; Medical Science;

    Abstract : Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has frequently been interpreted as a cautionary tale of the dangers of medical science and its ambitions. However, by comparing the different narratives in the novel the essay will show that the intention of the novel is quite different. READ MORE