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01975cam a2200421 a 4500 001 1285F41C2B1011DEAA7E7608A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20140917014642 008 070618s2007 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2007025466 020 $a 0393061442 020 $a 9780393061444 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BAKER $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d JP3 $d XL4 $d DLC $d SILO 050 00 $a PR5397 $b .H58 2007 082 00 $a 823/.7 $2 22 100 1 $a Hitchcock, Susan Tyler. 245 1 $a Frankenstein : $b a cultural history / $c Susan Tyler Hitchcock. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b W.W. Norton, $c c2007. 300 $a 392 p. : $b ill. ; $c 22 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-374) and index. 505 0 $a Conception -- Birth and lineage -- Reception and revision -- The monster lives on -- Making more monsters -- A monster for modern times -- A brave new world of monsters -- The horror and the humor -- Monsters in the living room -- Taking the monster seriously -- The monster and his myth today. 520 $a A lighthearted history of the Frankenstein myth traces its origins, evaluates the shifts in period morality and science that shaped the story and its various interpretations, and considers the invocations of the tale in various formats. 600 10 $a Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, $d 1797-1851. $t Frankenstein. 650 0 $a Frankenstein (Fictitious character) 650 0 $a Literature and society $x History. 650 0 $a Scientists in literature. 650 0 $a Monsters in literature. 941 $a 8 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909015241.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722020320.0 952 $l ULAX314 $d 20190926091256.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180703062849.0 952 $l RZPE145 $d 20140619015257.0 952 $l OTAX626 $d 20090708133753.0 952 $l PTAX572 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20090701080000.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1285F41C2B1011DEAA7E7608A8D7520AInitiate Another SILO Locator Search