Frankenstein: A Hyper-textual and Feministic Approach

Zheer Ahmed

When reading between the lines, one discovers that much of Frankenstein's narrative emphasizes the differences between characters along a clearly demarcated gender gap. In other words, one sees that male and female characters each have their own stereotypical religious outlook, mannerisms, temperament, and approach to life. Since Mary Shelley was a feminist, she is essentially arguing that women sometimes can do tasks even better than men.
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