Hideous Progenies : Dramatizations of "Frankenstein" from the Nineteenth Century to the Present /

In Hideous Progenies, Steven Earl Forry offers a historical overview of the legend of Frankenstein's transformation over time--beginning with Shelley's original and the earliest popular dramatizations of it and continuing on through the advent of cinema.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Forry, Steven Earl
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Temas:
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, > 1797-1851. > Frankenstein.
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, > 1797-1851 > Adaptations.
Frankenstein, Victor > (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Frankenstein's Monster > (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, > 1797-1851
Frankenstein, Victor > (Fictitious character)
Frankenstein's Monster > (Fictitious character)
Frankenstein > Fiktive Gestalt
Shelley, Mary > 1797-1851 > Frankenstein
Frankenstein (Literarische Gestalt)
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft. > Frankenstein.
Frankenstein (Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft)
1800-1899
Frankenstein films > History and criticism.
Horror plays > History and criticism.
English drama > 19th century.
Scientists in literature.
Monsters in literature.
Scientists > Drama.
Monsters > Drama.
Horror plays.
Films de Frankenstein > Histoire et critique.
Théâtre d'horreur > Histoire et critique.
Théâtre anglais > 19e siècle.
Scientifiques dans la littérature.
Monstres dans la littérature.
Théâtre d'horreur.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Comparative Literature.
English drama
Frankenstein films
Horror plays
Monsters
Monsters in literature
Scientists
Scientists in literature
Dramatisierung
Drama
Englisch
Film
Verfilmung
Englisch.
Anthologie.
Adaptations
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • I. Historical Introduction
  • 1. Melodrama and Burlesque: 1823-1832
  • 2. Frankenstein Amid the Populace: Victorian Renderings of Shelley's Novel, 1832-1900
  • 3. Reviving Frankenstein in the Twentieth Century: Drama and Cinema, 1900-1930
  • 4. Afterword and List of Plays, 1821-1986
  • II. The Plays
  • Textual Note
  • Presumption; or, The Fate of Frankenstein (1823)
  • Another Piece of Presumption (1823)
  • Frank-in-Steam; or, The Modern Promise to Pay (1824)
  • Henry M. Milner Frankenstein; or, The Man and the Monster (1826)
  • The Monster and Magician; or, The Fate of Frankenstein (1826)
  • Frankenstein; or, The Model Man (1849)
  • Frankenstein (1930)
  • Appendix: Music from Vampire's Victim (1887)
  • Frankenstein; or, The Vampire's Victim (1887)
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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