Victor Frankenstein’s Evil Genius: Plutarch, Brutus’s Vision, and the Absent Revolution
This essay examines the influence of Plutarch’s Life of Brutus on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, arguing that the relationship between Brutus and his «evil genius» provides Shelley with a model for characterizing the pair of Victor Frankenstein and his Creature. By considering the broader context of P...
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Milano University Press
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Enthymema |
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| Online Access: | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/enthymema/article/view/14492 |