PPT-Introduction to Mary Shelley and

Frankenstein Mary Shelley Daughter of famous writer William Godwin wrote about injustice in government and famous feminist Mary Wollstonecraft Mary was born five months after her parents married. Shelley The Pursuit is the book with which Richard Holmesthe finest literary biographer of our daymade his name Dispensing with the longestablished Victorian picture of Shelley as a blandly ethereal character Holmes projects a startling image of a d Frankenstein. Modern World Literatures. Royal Institution . Lectures, . 1801. Quarterly . Review. , 18 (1818): 457-8, . on . Arctic exploration:. “[Such] expeditions may fail in the main object of the arduous enterprise; but they can scarcely fail in being the means of extending the sphere of human knowledge ... ‘Knowledge is power’; and we may safely commit to the stream of time the beneficial results of its irresistible influence.” . 1792. Percy . Bysshe Shelley Born. Percy . Bysshe Shelley is born in Horsham, England. He is the first of seven children of the Whig Parliamentarian Sir Timothy Shelley and his wife Elizabeth . Pilfold.  . 220 "Shelley's . overreacher. is different." (From what, and how?) .  . 221 "Death and birth were thus as hideously mixed in the life of Mary Shelley as in Frankenstein's 'workshop of filthy creation.'". Mary. . Shelley . And . Romanticism . Mary Shelley. Born Mary Wollstonecraft in 1797. Mother: Mary Wollstonecraft. Father: William Godwin. Published her 1. st. poem when she was 10 years old. Spent much of her teen years writing in Scotland. Frankenstein. Alison Aitken, 2012. Mary Shelley. Born 1797. Died 1851. Wrote Frankenstein 1816. Published 1818. Image source: http://alextrenoweth.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mary-shelley1.jpg. . Frankenstein. “Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.” . ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein. “Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.” . A short introduction to the genre. Origins. Gothic novel reaction . against Augustan ideals (many . feature fights between fathers and sons). Some . elements found in earlier ballads (. the supernatural. Epigraph.  . Did . I request thee, Maker,. From thy clay. To mould me Man, did I. Solicit thee. From darkness to promote me?. Book 10: 743-745. Milton’s . Paradise Lost. Mary Shelley. 30 . . Fall 2013. Frankenstein. by . MarY. Shelley. Mary Shelley was born Mary . Wollstoncraft. in 1797 to William Godwin and Mary. Wollstoncraft. both very prominent and liberal writers. Her mother had written . Frankenstein. The Origin of Modern Psychology And . Thematic Biography. Mary Godwin Shelley . 1797-1851. Mary Shelley’s Mother: . Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797). Mary Wollstonecraft. Author of . A Vindication of the Rights of Women . An Introduction. Mary Shelley. Born in 1797 to writers William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft.. Her mother died shortly after Mary was born.. Shelley learned about her mother through her writings, including . More about Mr Shelley. He was born on the 4. th. of August 1792 in England.. He is regarded by some as among the finest lyric, and epic poets in the English language.. Unfortunately, Shelley did not experience fame in his lifetime. His works grew more popularly after his death.. Frankenstein FRAMED naRRATIVE Elaine C. Lauren N. Tania C.  N'Dea  W.  Framed Narrative:  Serves as a companion story to the main story within the story Often in the form of letters Often introductory