James Whale's Frankenstein (1931) spawned a phenomenon that has been rooted in world culture for decades. This cinematic Prometheus has generated countless sequels, remakes, rip-offs, and parodies in every media, and this granddaddy of cult movies constantly renews its followers in each generation. Along with an in-depth critical reading of the original 1931 film, this book tracks Frankenstein the monster's heavy cultural tread from Mary Shelley's source novel to today's Internet chat rooms.
Frankenstein (Cultographies)
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Author(s)Horton, Robert
PublisherWallflower Press
ISBN / ASIN0231167431
ISBN-139780231167437
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MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸