Frankenstein:

James Whale's Frankenstein (1931) spawned a phenomenon that has been rooted in world culture for decades. This cinematic Prometheus has generated countless sequels, remakes, rip-offs, and parodies in every media, and this granddaddy of cult movies constantly renews its followers in each generat...

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Main Author: Horton, Robert 1958- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London [u.a.] Wallflower 2014
Series:Cultographies
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Summary:James Whale's Frankenstein (1931) spawned a phenomenon that has been rooted in world culture for decades. This cinematic Prometheus has generated countless sequels, remakes, rip-offs, and parodies in every media, and this granddaddy of cult movies constantly renews its followers in each generation. Along with an in-depth critical reading of the original 1931 film, this book tracks Frankenstein the monster's heavy cultural tread from Mary Shelley's source novel to today's Internet chat rooms
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:vii, 118 pages Ill. 18 cm
ISBN:9780231167437

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