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Mary Shelly (1797-1851) - Coggle Diagram
Mary Shelly (1797-1851)
influenced by a French Revolution
she was a part of group with Blake
sh soffered for her life
Godwin house was visited by Coleridge, Prince Shelly
she got married in 1814
write after a short time in 1816 Frankestein
1822 Lerici
1823 she returned to England
plot (Frankestein): Frankestein manages to create a human
story written by a series of letters by Walton, explorer
origin of model
Shelly read about ghost stories
reanimation of corpses anziety and her mother death
science influency
sympatize with monster
interest in revolution ideas
interested in chemistry and electricity
not to respect nature rules (monster)
influences
Self-awarness (Locke)
Coleridge (Rime of the Ancient Mariner)
Noble Savage (Rousseau)
Miyth of Prometheus (overreacher of human limits)
narrative structure
3 points of view
Walton
Frankestein
Monster, for the scientist a negative self
epistolary (Walton) his point of view at the beginning and ending of the story
he writes to Margaret Saville
themes
usurpation of female role
double identity
penetration of nature secrets
social prejudices
forbidden knowledge
education and experience