... in Frankenstein nature is idealised and a counterpoint to Victor's scientific endeavours, Blade Runner is devoid of natural landscapes, and instead filled with dark and sordid urban settings. This depicts the complete exploitation and degradation of the natural world, raising contextual concerns of the ecological consequences of humanity's obsession with aggrandisement through economic domination fostered by Reaganomic policies of industrial deregulation. Thus ... , despite the varying values of the text's contexts, the overreaching desire for progress over the natural world remains a...

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... . These texts in time not only warn previous societies, but through insights into human experience, offer caution to modern day audiences. Mary Shelley's gothic, seminal science fiction text "Frankenstein" depicts the enlightening scientific world during the Industrial Revolution, where its frame narrative cautions about the negative connotations involved with unnatural science. "Frankenstein" ... ; is allegorical for the technologically changed era, where the creation rebels against its creator; the application of science leading to unintended dire consequences. An influential zeitge...

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