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The Monstrosity of Knowledge: Mary Shelley’s Symbolic Encounter with The Enlightenment and Industrialisation in Frankenstein Cover

The Monstrosity of Knowledge: Mary Shelley’s Symbolic Encounter with The Enlightenment and Industrialisation in Frankenstein

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/as.144 | Journal eISSN: 2184-6006
Language: English
Submitted on: Dec 1, 2023
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Accepted on: Mar 12, 2024
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Published on: Aug 14, 2024
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