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Behind "Frankenstein"

Broadcast: Midmorning, 06/30/2006, 10:06 a.m.

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The Midmorning book club revisits this classic horror novel and examines the many sides of the monster.

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  • Betty Bennett: Professor of literature at American University and a member of the board of directors for the Keats-Shelley Association of America. She is the author of numerous books on Mary Shelly, including "Mary Shelly in Her Times."
  • Anne Mellor: Professor of English at UCLA. She is author of "Mary Shelley: Her Life, Her Fiction, Her Monsters."

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