Frankenstein

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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. --…

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Title Statements

Full title :Frankenstein / Robert Horton.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Columbia University Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014

Notes

"A Wallflower Press Book, published by Columbia University Press."--Title page verso.

The Physical Object

Description:[120] pages : : illustrations ; : 18 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780231167437, 0231167431
oclc:ocn842879067
LC Classification:PN1995.9 .F8
Dewey Decimal:823.7

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Criticism, interpretation, etc CULT FILMS Cult films -- History and criticism Films cultes -- Histoire et critique Frankenstein (Literarische Gestalt) Frankenstein (Motion picture : 1931)