1. Gender Roles in Frankenstein
Frankenstein was published in 1818 and it is my conviction that this fed the bias on the power struggle between the sexes. ... " (Frankenstein 35) Women are viewed as prizes and teachers of emotion, whereas other male characters such as Victor Frankenstein possesses a craft in which pervertibly differentiates women from men. ... She is ultimately framed for the murder of William Frankenstein. ... Frankenstein views her as a possession. ... Frankenstein ego comes into effect even though Elizabeth's life was threatened. ...
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