num_pages: 316
description: Well-known scholars review Mary Shelley's work in several contexts (literary history, aesthetic and literary culture, the legacies of her parents) and also analyze her most famous work-- Frankenstein. The contributors also examine Shelley as a biographer, cultural critic, and travel writer. The text is supplemented by a chronology, guide to further reading and select filmography.
language: English
title: The Cambridge Companion to Mary Shelley
titlecomplete: The Cambridge Companion to Mary Shelley (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
genres: Nonfiction, Victor Frankenstein, Literature, Literary Criticism
ratings_count: 37
publisher: Cambridge University Press