monsters in literature

Examines the daily activities of author-illustrator Tedd Arnold and his creation Huggly, a little monster.

Presents the final 1831 edition of Mary Shelley's novel about a young medical student who creates a living being and suffers violent consequences for his actions; and provides historical and biographical background, contextual documents, and overviews of psychoanalytic, feminist, gender, Marxist, and cultural criticism using "Frankenstein" as a critical model.

Explores the history and pop culture that developed over Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries including several plays, films, and television adaptations of the famous monster.

A reader's guide for Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" that provides information on the novel's historical context, language, style, form, critical reception, publication history, and adaptations.

Investigates whether ghosts, werewolves, vampires, mummies, zombies and other such monsters exist.

Discusses the lives and works of the creators of famous monster literature: Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, Washington Irving, H.G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Gaston Leroux.

A study of the life and work of the English author.