1. Frankenstein and Blade Runner
The 1818 multi framed novel "Frankenstein" and Ridley Scott's adaptation to Philip Dick's novel 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep' in the 1991 director's cut film "Blade Runner", portray this through deeply sensitive yet violent creatures seeking their makers. ... An influential zeitgeist text in time, the idea of Galvanism to create life is explored, "that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing" Shelley incorporates elements of Romanticism and Gothicism through Victor's characterisation and to describe the natura...
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