Peggy Webling and the Story behind Frankenstein: The Making of a Hollywood Monster
Autor Peggy Webling, Dorian Gieseler Greenbaum, Professor Bruce Graveren Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 apr 2024
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781350371651
ISBN-10: 1350371653
Pagini: 352
Ilustrații: 15 bw illus
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Bloomsbury Academic
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1350371653
Pagini: 352
Ilustrații: 15 bw illus
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Bloomsbury Academic
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Caracteristici
The only book-length study of Peggy Webling's play, filling several key voids in the scholarship of Frankenstein's transmedia cultural history; it's stage history; and the history of women writers directly engaging with this story
Notă biografică
Peggy Webling (1 January 1871 - 27 June 1949) was a British playwright, novelist and poet.Dorian Gieseler Greenbaum is a historian at the University of Wales Trinity St David, specialising in the history of astrology, cosmology and divination. Her publications include The Daimon in Hellenistic Astrology: Origins and Influence (2016) and 'Abu Ma'shar and the Tradition of Planetary Lots in Astrology', in Mastering Nature in the Medieval Arabic and Latin Worlds (2024). She is the great-grandniece of Peggy Webling, the playwright, and holds a private archive of her papers. She has lectured on the history of Webling's Frankenstein for specialists and general audiences.Bruce Graver is Professor of English at Providence College, USA, specialising in British Romantic literature. He edited Wordsworth's Translations of Chaucer and Virgil (1998), co-edited Wordsworth and Coleridge's Lyrical Ballads (2003), and has written and lectured widely about various British Romantic writers and 19th-century visual culture.
Cuprins
List of IllustrationsAcknowledgementsIntroductionPart I History and Commentary Chapter 1 Peggy Webling's Story Chapter 2 The Other Woman who Created Frankenstein Chapter 3 From Peake to Whale, and Webling's Missing Link Part II Texts of Webling's Frankenstein 1927 Version, registered with the Lord Chamberlain on 25 November 1927 1928 Version, copyrighted with the US Library of Congress on 7 September 1928 1930 Prompt Script, performed in London 10 February-12 April 1930 Appendix 1 Excerpts from Webling Letters concerning Frankenstein Appendix 2 Excerpt from Webling's Unpublished Memoir, The Story of a Pen Appendix 3 Contracts Bibliography General BibliographySources from the Webling ArchiveIndex