1. Role of mother in Frankenstein
After the creation of the monster, Frankenstein has a nightmare in which he embraces and kisses Elizabeth before he realises that he is holding the body of his mother. ... The idea of a male-dominated social structure is further criticised by Shelley by describing the struggle between Frankenstein and the Creature, which graphically illustrates the consequences of the creation of the Creature. ... While God creates figures of beauty, Frankenstein's creation is a monstrosity that is shunned by society. ... An example of language used to convey this idea of Frankenstein as a male-mothe...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate