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Noiva, criada, ciborgue: monstruosidade e gênero no Frankenstein de M. S.
Viso, 2019 O artigo propõe uma leitura de Frankenstein (1818), de Mary Shelley, por meio de algumas de suas figuras femininas ou feminizadas, de modo a sugerir, em diálogo com autoras e autores como Halberstam, Mellor, Riskin e Haraway, uma interpretação da ...
Juliana Fausto
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Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
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, 2008 Shelley's suspenseful and intellectually rich gothic tale confronts some of the most important and enduring themes in all of literture--the power of human imagination, the potential hubris of science, the gulf between appearance and essence, the effects of human cruelty, the desire for revenge and the need for forgiveness, and much more.
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Aesthetics in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Journal of Science Fiction and Philosophy, 2018 In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein the brilliant scientist Viktor Frankenstein constructs and animates a gigantic and superhumanly powerful man. But upon animation, Frankenstein discovers he neglected beauty, and beholding his hideous creation flees in ...
Jerold J. Abrams
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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Disability, and the Injustice of Misrecognition
Disability Studies Quarterly, 2020 This article makes the case that the normative aspirations of recognition politics are worth pursuing as a dimension of disability politics— although the tactics need to be revised— through an interpretation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
Amber Knight
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The Plagiarist in the Machine? Generative AI and the Will to Fail
Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 2, November 2026.ABSTRACT This paper argues that the real challenge posed by Large Language Models (LLMs) in Higher Education lies not in their potential for plagiarism, but in their creation of a new form of writing that is indistinguishable in the traditional essay.
Matthew J. Barnard, Keith Crome
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Víctor contra Frankenstein: una visión de lo monstruoso en el mito del Moderno Prometeo
Bajo Palabra, 2016 Lo monstruoso en el mito de Frankenstein se muestra como un sólido cultural opaco de definición imprecisa, que habita en nuestro imaginario colectivo. El presente artículo trata de aclarar esta imagen a través de la dialéctica establecida entre Víctor y ...
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The Grotesque Characters in Frankenstein in Baghdad By Ahmad Saadawi
مجلة جامعة كويه للعلوم الانسانية والاجتماعية, 2018 The novel (Frankenstein in Baghdad) abounds with a good number of grotesque characters that are often difficult to predict as the novelist did not adopt the archetypal techniques of narration of the events, the text is moving in an overly circular mode ...
Sabah K. Maulwd
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Revisiting the Monster Tale: Frankensteinian Tropes in Margaret Atwood’s Speculative Fiction
New Horizons in English Studies, 2020 Mary Shelley’s iconic Frankenstein is a pivotal work in the Western canon. Since its publication in 1818, the novel has been re-written and adapted many times.
Monika Kosa
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Explorations, Accountants and Verdicts—Emotions in Metaphors and Gender Equality Work
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 1416-1426, July 2026.ABSTRACT Does gender equality work feel like a joint exploration or a restrictive verdict? Through semi‐structured interviews with managers and employees involved in organizational gender equality work in six Swedish private companies and one university, this study examines emotions in metaphors and their orientation toward organizational change ...
Maja Herstad
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