Introduction & Genre of Frankenstein

English Literature

GCSE

Edexcel

11m 16s
This opening tutorial looks at the genre of Frankenstein and explores Gothic Horror, Science Fiction and Romanticism. It looks at how it was originally conceived as part of a ‘ghost story content’ between friends, how we define Gothic Horror and what is ‘The Modern Prometheus’?

Tutors:

Alex Blott

Alexandra Campbell

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