For over 200 years Mary Shelley's Frankenstein has haunted our culture. This Wednesday March 21st at 3:30 in the Forum, members of the English/Philosophy Department will explore the significance of this "haunting" by participating in a panel discussion.
Please join us for the following presentations and what promises to be a lively and insightful discussion.
Dr. Phil Snyder
"Which Frankenstein? Texts and Contexts"
Prof. Matt Hachee
“A Family Affair: Unnatural Science and Unnatural Families in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein”
Prof. Tony Vinci
“Castles in the Air”: Frankenstein and the Reality of Fantasy
Prof. Regina Fabbro
“The Monstrous (Female) Body: Defining Gender in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein”
After the discussion FLAC (The Fantastic Literature and Arts Collective) will host a showing of Gothic, a film that presents a fictionalized account of the night Shelley began writing Frankenstein, at 6:00 in room 12-229.
Tony Vinci Eng/Phl 03/20/2007 |