Brian W Aldiss on ‘Frankenstein’.
A special one-day event back in October at the Bodleian Library – Frankenstein Day – celebrated the launch of The Original Frankenstein, a ground-breaking new edition of the first and … Continue reading
December 4, 2008 · 6 Comments
Heart of Horror: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (1818)
Part of Frankenstein Almost-A-Week …I collected the instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay at my feet. It … Continue reading
December 3, 2008 · 9 Comments
Janet Todd: Death and the Maidens: Fanny Wollstonecraft and the Shelley Circle
Wollstonecraft, Imlay, Godwin – for a young unmarried woman, dead at twenty-two, Mary Wollstonecraft’s illegitimate daughter Fanny had many names. It seems to be in fashion these days to write … Continue reading
November 27, 2007 · 12 Comments
Vulpes Libris 
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