Frankenstein : Annotated for Scientists, Engineers, and Creators of All Kinds /

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 (Author)
Other Authors: Robert, Jason Scott (Editor), Finn, Ed, 1980- (Editor), Guston, David H. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of 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.