TY  - BOOK
AU  - Forry,Steven Earl
TI  - Hideous Progenies: Dramatizations of "Frankenstein" from the Nineteenth Century to the Present 
SN  - 9780812281316
AV  - PR5397.F73 F67 1990
U1  - 823/.7 20
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Philadelphia : 
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press, 
KW  - English drama
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Frankenstein films
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Horror plays
KW  - Monsters in literature
KW  - Monsters
KW  - Drama
KW  - Scientists in literature
KW  - Scientists
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; 1. Melodrama and Burlesque: 1823–1832 --; 2. Frankenstein Amid the Populace: Victorian Renderings of Shelley's Novel, 1832-1900 --; 3. Reviving Frankenstein in the Twentieth Century: Drama and Cinema, 1900–1930 --; 4. Afterword and List of Plays, 1821-1986 --; Textual Note --; Presumption; or, The Fate of Frankenstein (1823) --; Another Piece of Presumption (1823) --; Frank-in-Steam; or, The Modern Promise to Pay (1824) --; Henry M. Milner Frankenstein; or, The Man and the Monster (1826) --; The Monster and Magician; or, The Fate of Frankenstein (1826) --; Frankenstein; or, The Model Man (1849) --; Frankenstein (1930) --; Frankenstein; or, The Vampire’s Victim (1887) --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access
N2  - In Hideous Progenies, Steven Earl Forry offers a historical overview of the legend of Frankenstein's transformation over time--beginning with Shelley's original and the earliest popular dramatizations of it and continuing on through the advent of cinema
UR  - https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512802030
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