Haunted by a Monster: Mary Shelley’s Translation of Apuleius and “Frankenstein”
Focusing on Mary Shelley’s 1817 translation of the tale of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius in his Metamorphoses, this article explores how Mary’s rendering is seemingly interspersed with echoes of her recently completed masterpiece, Frankenstein. This comparative analysis is new and reveals une...
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| Language: | English |
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Prof. Rinaldo Rinaldi
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Parole Rubate : Rivista Internazionale di Studi sulla Citazione |
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| Online Access: | http://www.parolerubate.unipr.it/fascicolo20_pdf/F20_12_rolli_frankenstein.pdf |