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Making machines: Mary Shelley and Ada Lovelace |
Join our experts in conversation as they consider the thinking of two great 19th century women writers exploring the boundary between human and machine |
Ursula Martin, Sharon Ruston, Helen Cook |
21 Jun 2022 |
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Masterclass: the Frankenstein notebooks at the Bodleian Libraries |
An examination of the notebooks in which Mary Shelley drafted Frankenstein. These two notebooks, one purchased probably in Geneva, the second in England, are now kept in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. |
Miranda Seymour, Richard Ovenden, Stephen Hebron |
29 Jan 2019 |
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Godwin and his historical context |
A discussion of the historical period in which William Godwin was writing and the social and political pressures that he was working under at the time. |
Mark Philp, David O’Shaughnessy, Ellen Sandford O'Neill |
22 Nov 2012 |
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Godwin and Frankenstein |
How far did Godwin have an impact on Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1818) and what does it tell us about how she thought about his principles, and his life. |
Mark Philp, David O’Shaughnessy, Ellen Sandford O'Neill |
22 Nov 2012 |
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Introduction to William Godwin |
The first part in this series gives a biography of the writer William Godwin, exploring his background and the key points from his life. |
Mark Philp, David O’Shaughnessy, Ellen Sandford O'Neill |
22 Nov 2012 |
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Mary Shelley (with Percy Bysshe Shelley) - Draft of Frankenstein |
Mary Shelley drafted Frankenstein in two tall notebooks. The first notebook was probably purchased in Geneva, the second several months later in England. |
Christopher Adams |
02 Dec 2010 |
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Mary Shelley (with Percy Bysshe Shelley) - Draft of Frankenstein |
Mary Shelley drafted Frankenstein in two tall notebooks. The first notebook was probably purchased in Geneva, the second several months later in England. |
Christopher Adams |
02 Dec 2010 |