ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FRANKENSTEIN
After Baron Frankenstein, who created a destructive monster from parts of corpses in the novel by Mary Shelley (1818).
10 QUOTES WITH «FRANKENSTEIN»
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Frankenstein.
Without my Vulcan cat suit, Frankenstein wig and pointed ears, I don't get recognized. I love the fact I'm a shape shifter who can go unnoticed.
When I was a kid, I loved 'The Curse of Frankenstein,' 'The Creeping Unknown,' 'X: The Unknown.' I love 'Forbidden Planet,' 'The Thing from Another World.' They were science fiction/horror movies, generally.
If you choose to be Frankenstein with Botox and plastic surgery, you've bought your own private mask.
I began to pick apart our knowledge of Frankenstein and discovered that the public's idea of this myth comes from a million different places... I became committed to recontextualizing it all so it all worked in one story.
It's become normal for me to walk on set as Popeye, Frankenstein or an Elf or even a chicken.
As far as film goes, I enjoy all Hollywood films and all Horror films like The Bride of Frankenstein, which also might be my favorite. I like 60's and 70's Italian and Spanish Horror films.
We live in a Newtonian world of Einsteinian physics ruled by Frankenstein logic.
But I'd have to say Young Frankenstein, which I can watch forever.
What am I, a Frankenstein? What am I, some kind of an ogre? I'm a good person; I'm a warm person.
Villains used to always die in the end. Even the monsters. Frankenstein, Dracula - you'd kill them with a stake. Now the nightmare guy comes back.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRANKENSTEIN»
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Frankenstein in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Frankenstein and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Dead Town (Dean Koontz’s
Frankenstein, Book 5)
The cataclysmic conclusion to Koontz’s brilliant reworking of the classic tale.
2
Frankenstein the Graphic Novel - Original Text: British Edition
The classic novel brought to life in full colour. True to the original novel (rather than the square-headed Boris Karloff image from the films!) Declan Shalvey's naturally gothic artistic style is a perfect match for this epic tale.
Jason Cobley, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, 2008
A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, 2001
Mary Shelley S Frankenstein, True To Early Nineteenth-Century Romanticism, Provides A Chilling Account Of The Con-Sequences Of Tampering With Nature And Of Transgressing Human Limits To Knowledge.
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Frankenstein, Creation and Monstrosity
Elizabeth A. Kaye specializes in communications as part of her coaching and consulting practice. She has edited Requirements for Certification since the 2000-01 edition.
An introduction to the history and pop culture significance of Mary Shelley's ghoulish monster and his mad scientist creator.
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Black
Frankenstein: The Making of an American Metaphor
Illuminating the power of parody and reappropriation, Black Frankenstein tells the story of a metaphor that continues to matter to literature, culture, aesthetics, and politics.
Learn about the famous monster and his movies.
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Frankenstein, second edition
From the creature's creation to his wild lament over the dead body of his creator in the Arctic wastes, the story retains its narrative hold on the reader even as it spins off ideas in rich profusion.
Mary Shelley, D.L. Macdonald, Kathleen Scherf, 1999
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Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts
How are we using it? In Frankenstein’s Cat, the journalist Emily Anthes takes us from petri dish to pet store as she explores how biotechnology is shaping the future of our furry and feathered friends.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRANKENSTEIN»
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Frankenstein is used in the context of the following news items.
Daniel Radcliffe and James McAvoy promote new film Victor …
Daniel Radcliffe and James McAvoy looked perfectly at ease with each other as they continued to promote their new film Victor Frankenstein. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Linda Hallinan: The culinary inspiration behind Frankenstein
It was a dark and stormy night. The year was 1816. A group of friends, Lord Byron among them, had gathered for dinner at a Swiss villa. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Lifelong Learning: From Frankenstein to forgiveness
Lifelong Learning classes require registration and payment one week before the first class. Classes are held at the Tallahassee Senior Center ... «Tallahassee.com, Jul 15»
Comic-Con 2015: Daniel Radcliffe's 'physical' role in Victor …
Comic-Con 2015: Daniel Radcliffe's 'physical' role in Victor Frankenstein. 12 July 2015; 01:20. 0. Share. Victor Frankenstein director Paul McGuigan hails the ... «BT.com, Jul 15»
Taking Note | Readers on Donald Trump: Bigot, Patriot, or …
One even made reference to Mary Shelley's “Frankenstein.” “We've read this story. Doctor creates a monster that destroys them both in the end ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
The Dodd-Frankenstein monster
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was passed in 2010 as Congress' response to the 2007-2009 financial crisis ... «R Street, Jul 15»
'Jaws,' 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' 'Young Frankenstein' and more …
A scene from Vancouver, B.C. director Kris Elgstrand's comedy "Songs She Wrote About People She Knows." (Northwest Film Center). «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»
Chuck Dixon and Andres Ponce Bring Frankenstein Back to Life
This October, writer Chuck Dixon teams up with artist Andres Ponce to bring Frankenstein: Storm Surge to life. The mini-series will act as a ... «Comics Beat, Jul 15»
Fox News built af**ked-up Frankenstein, dumb, angry and divorced …
Fox News –and the conservative media-industrial complex – have created a Frankenstein. His name is Donald Trump, and his political success ... «Salon, Jul 15»
Dynamite Breathes Life Into Dean Koontz's Frankenstein: Storm Surge
I particularly enjoyed Koontz's take on the Frankenstein story, though I've always been kind of a sucker for tales centered around Mary Shelley's ... «Dread Central, Jul 15»
