Mary Shelley: A Very Short Introduction

Name: Mary Shelley: A Very Short Introduction
SKU: 9780198869191
Price: 12.6000 EUR
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By (author) Charlotte Gordon,

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Famous for her novel Frankenstein, Mary Shelley was also infamous in her own time for breaking social and literary conventions, and taking a political and philosophical stance advocating for the rights of women. Charlotte Gordon explores the context and key themes in the life and work of this courageous, complicated, and accomplished woman.

SKU: 9780198869191

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ISBN: 9780198869191

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 160

Dimensions: 11.2 × 1 × 17.4 cm

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Format Paperback / softback | 160 pages
Dimensions 11.2 × 1 × 17.4 cm | 128
Publication Date 24 March 2022
Publisher Oxford University Press
Publication City/Country United Kingdom

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Charlotte Gordon

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Charlotte Gordon is the Distinguished Professor of English at Endicott College. An award-winning author, her work has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post, among other publications. Her latest book, Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley (2015) won the National Book Critics Circle award. She is also the author of Mi stress Bradstreet: The Untold Story of America's First Poet (2005), and The Woman Who Named God: Abraham's Dilemma and the Birth of Three Faiths (2009). Most recently, she has written the Introduction to Penguin's re-issue of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.

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