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Chris Baldick
Chris Baldick is a literary historian and critic who edited The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales. He specializes in the history of horror and dark fiction, providing readers with essential context for these genres. His work
In Frankenstein's shadow
This critical study explores the enduring legacy of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, examining its profound impact on literature, politics, and the perception of science and technology. It delves into how the myth of Frankenstein has evolved, influencing subsequent generations of writers and thinkers. The book analyzes the various interpretations of Victor Frankenstein and his creation, tracing their presence in cultural discourse from the 19th century to modern times.