Category Archive for: ‘Issue 44 – Reviews’

Lester D. Friedman and Allison B. Kavey Monstrous Progeny: A History of the Frankenstein Narratives. New Brunswick, New Jersey, and London: Rutgers University Press, 2016. ISBN 978-0813564234 US$27.95 (pb) 237pp (Review copy supplied by Rutgers University Press) The bicentenary of the publication of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein in 2018 witnessed an explosion of interest in this masterpiece of nineteenth-century gothic fiction. …

George Kouvaros, The Old Greeks: Photography, Cinema, Migration. UWA Publishing, 2018. ISBN: 9781742589923 AU$24.99 (pb) 208pp (Review copy supplied by UWA publishing) “To grasp the people and places to which we are closest as no more essential or permanent than the memories that pass in and out of our consciousness: this is our feeling of displacement that defines the story …