Frankenstein

Description:

[Exhibition catalog] This title highlights Shelley's novel and the context in which she conceived it. It then focuses on the redefinition of the Frankenstein myth in popular culture. The final section examines the continuing power of the story to articulate present day concerns raised by developments in biomedicine.

subjects: Medical ethics,  Frankenstein (Fictitious character),  Exhibitions,  Human experimentation in medicine,  Frankenstein's monster (Fictitious character),  Medicine in Literature,  Ausstellung,  Literarische Gestalt,  Frankenstein (Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft)

People: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851)