Frankenstein : Annotated for Scientists, Engineers, and Creators of All Kinds / Mary Shelley ; edited by David H. Guston, Ed Finn, and Jason Scott Robert.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, 2017Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (320 pages)Content type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780262340267
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Contents:
Intro -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Editors' Preface: David H. Guston, Ed Finn, and Jason Scott Robert -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Volume 1 -- Volume 2 -- Volume 3 -- Introduction to Frankenstein (1831) -- Chronology of Science and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley -- Traumatic Responsibility: Victor Frankenstein as Creator and Casualty -- I've Created a Monster! (And So Can You) -- Changing Conceptions of Human Nature -- Undisturbed by Reality: Victor Frankstein's Technoscientific Dream of Reason -- Frankenstein Reframed: Or, the Trouble with Prometheus -- Frankenstein, Gender, and Mother Nature -- The Bitter Aftertaste of Technical Sweetness -- References -- Further Reading -- Discussion Questions -- Contributors.
Summary: The original 1818 text of Mary Shelley's classic novel, with annotations and essays highlighting its scientific, ethical, and cautionary aspects.
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Intro -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Editors' Preface: David H. Guston, Ed Finn, and Jason Scott Robert -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Volume 1 -- Volume 2 -- Volume 3 -- Introduction to Frankenstein (1831) -- Chronology of Science and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley -- Traumatic Responsibility: Victor Frankenstein as Creator and Casualty -- I've Created a Monster! (And So Can You) -- Changing Conceptions of Human Nature -- Undisturbed by Reality: Victor Frankstein's Technoscientific Dream of Reason -- Frankenstein Reframed: Or, the Trouble with Prometheus -- Frankenstein, Gender, and Mother Nature -- The Bitter Aftertaste of Technical Sweetness -- References -- Further Reading -- Discussion Questions -- Contributors.

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The original 1818 text of Mary Shelley's classic novel, with annotations and essays highlighting its scientific, ethical, and cautionary aspects.

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