FRANKENSTEIN: SHELLEY USE OF MASCULINE AND FEMININE ROLES: Essay

FRANKENSTEIN: SHELLEY USE OF MASCULINE AND FEMININE ROLES Shelley began writing ‘Frankenstein’ in the company of what has been called ‘her male coterie’, including her lover Percy Shelley, Lord Byron and his physician John Polidori. It has been suggested that the influence of this group, and par­ticularly that of Shelley and Byron, affected her portrayal … Read more