Mary Shelley  (tagged articles)

Sex and Sexual Violence in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Rachel Chung - Anyone in pursuit of knowledge is bound to encounter sex somewhere along the way. In the early 19th century, a period during which sex was unspeakable, fiction writers developed a distinct penchant for the unknown.[2] Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a standard... Keep Reading »
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Female Writers in the 18th Century: The Power of Imagination

Natasha L. Richter - Female writers of the Eighteenth Century often focused on the role of the female imagination in novel writing, poetry composition, and as an outlet for temporarily escaping a harsh world.  In Maria, or The Wrongs of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft focused mostly on... Keep Reading »

Vampires: The Ever-Changing Face of Fear

Tori E. Godfree - In the past two-hundred or so years, vampires have transformed from a sort of worst nightmare into the charming hero of our dreams. Flashback to 1734, Oxford English Dictionary’s first record of the word vampire: they were generally and, depending on geographical... Keep Reading »

Women as the Submissive Sex in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Stephanie S. Haddad - In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, the author characterizes each woman as passive, disposable and serving a utilitarian function. Female characters like Safie, Elizabeth, Justine, Margaret and Agatha provide nothing more but a channel of action for the male characters... Keep Reading »

Perceptions of Heroes and Villains in European Literature

Katherine Blakeney - It is tempting to classify literary, cinematic, and historical characters into groups. The trouble, of course, is that such labels can be misleading at best, and severely subjective and variable. When using terms such as hero, villain, anti-hero, anti-villain, or adventurer... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Mary Shelley is tagged in the following 5 articles.

English Literature
2017, Vol. 9 No. 03
Sex and Sexual Violence in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
By Rachel Chung
Anyone in pursuit of knowledge is bound to encounter sex somewhere along the way. In the early 19th century, a period during which sex was unspeakable, fiction writers developed a distinct penchant for the unknown.[2] Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein... Read Article »
Frankenstein Mary Shelley Sex Homosexuality Sexual Violence English Literature Fan Fiction Queer Theory
Female Writers
2010, Vol. 2 No. 10
Female Writers in the 18th Century: The Power of Imagination
By Natasha L. Richter
Female writers of the Eighteenth Century often focused on the role of the female imagination in novel writing, poetry composition, and as an outlet for temporarily escaping a harsh world.  In Maria, or The Wrongs of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft... Read Article »
Female Writers English Literature Imagination Mary Shelley Mary Wollstonecraft Anna Letitia Barbauld 18th Century
Popular Culture
2010, Vol. 2 No. 05
Vampires: The Ever-Changing Face of Fear
By Tori E. Godfree
In the past two-hundred or so years, vampires have transformed from a sort of worst nightmare into the charming hero of our dreams. Flashback to 1734, Oxford English Dictionary’s first record of the word vampire: they were generally and, depending... Read Article »
Vampires Popular Culture John Polldori Mary Shelley Lord Byron History Of Vampires Dracula
English Literature
2010, Vol. 2 No. 01
Women as the Submissive Sex in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
By Stephanie S. Haddad
In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, the author characterizes each woman as passive, disposable and serving a utilitarian function. Female characters like Safie, Elizabeth, Justine, Margaret and Agatha provide nothing more but a channel of action... Read Article »
Frankenstein Mary Shelley Women in Literature Sex Gender Roles
European Literature
2010, Vol. 2 No. 01
Perceptions of Heroes and Villains in European Literature
By Katherine Blakeney
It is tempting to classify literary, cinematic, and historical characters into groups. The trouble, of course, is that such labels can be misleading at best, and severely subjective and variable. When using terms such as hero, villain, anti-hero... Read Article »
Hero Villain Character Development Shakespeare Bram Stoker Mary Shelley Dostoyevsky

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