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- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley"Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was the daughter of the celebrated feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft and the radical philosopher William Godwin ... "
- Who was Mary Shelley"When Mary Shelley (1797-1851) was 18, she had a dream that would change her life ... "
- Frankenstein at 200 – why hasn't Mary Shelley been given the respect she deserves?"Shelley’s Frankenstein has spoken to technological and cultural anxieties from the Enlightenment to #MeToo. But its author’s achievements have too often been dismissed or treated with scepticism ... "
- Daughter of the Revolution: Mary Shelley in Our Times"Feminist literary history moves in waves, uncovering figures in the sands of time, and lifting them to crests of popularity, interest, and print runs. ... Perhaps no other woman writer thought back so assiduously through her foremothers as Mary Shelley ... "
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BBC's Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster
Creator of a modern monster, visionary of a scientific future, celebrity, sexual experimenter and struggling mother; Mary Shelley is one of the most enduring novelists and one of the most remarkable. This program reveals how Mary Shelleys personal life influenced her most famous work and why her ideas resonate so clearly today.
Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley, directed Haifaa Al-Mansour
Life and facts of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, who at 16 met 21 year old poet Percy Shelley, resulting in the writing of Frankenstein.
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- Ridley Scott’s ‘Blade Runner’: A Game-Changing Science-Fiction Classic"Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner’s path to stardom and cultism has hardly been a bump-free ride. Heavily disputed upon its release, often criticized as an occasionally senseless portrayal of a future with a shallow storyline and abundance of plot holes semi-efficiently covered up by admittedly wonderful visuals, this science-fiction masterpiece is still regarded as a strong polarizing factor in discussions among filmlovers, but its status has quite immeasurably improved since its debut in North American theaters back in 1982 ... "