Frankenstein has always been misunderstood. Most people see the creature and call him the monster, but the real horror is not in the stitches of his body. It is in the arrogance of the man who created ...
In novels like “Moby Dick” or “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea,” monsters exist to aggravate and impinge on human life. Science, folklore, and fiction have villainized deep sea creatures for centuries, ...
In her column “Brutal Monsters,” Cate Burtner ’25 offers commentary on the literature of mental illness. To read Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” is to read a good number of stories told on top of each ...