{"product_id":"9783319781419","title":"Studies in Global Science Fiction","description":"\u003ch1\u003eStudies in Global Science Fiction\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eDavison, Carol Margaret; Mulvey-Roberts, Marie\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsisting of sixteen original essays by experts in the field, including leading and lesser-known international scholars\u003ci\u003e, Global Frankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e considers the tremendous adaptability and rich afterlives of Mary Shelley’s iconic novel, \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e, at its bicentenary, in such fields and disciplines as digital technology, film, theatre, dance, medicine, book illustration, science fiction, comic books, science, and performance art. This ground-breaking, celebratory volume, edited by two established Gothic Studies scholars, reassesses \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e’s global impact for the twenty-first century across a myriad of cultures and nations, from Japan, Mexico, and Turkey, to Britain, Iraq, Europe, and North America. Offering compelling critical dissections of reincarnations of \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e, a generically hybrid novel described by its early reviewers as a “bold,” “bizarre,” and “impious” production by a writer “with no common powers of mind”, this collection interrogates its sustained relevance over two centuries during which it has engaged with such issues as mortality, global capitalism, gender, race, embodiment, neoliberalism, disability, technology, and the role of science. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2018-10-24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319781419\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-78142-6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 344\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47516327248012,"sku":"9783319781419","price":116.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319781419.jpg?v=1775965247","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783319781419","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}