Context Flashcards
1
Q
Who wrote this Novel
A
Mary Shelley (published as Percy Shelley)
2
Q
When was this Novel published
A
1818
3
Q
What scientific event/era inspired this Novel
A
Age of Enlightenment
4
Q
What type of author would Mary Shelley and everybody around her be considered
A
Romantic
5
Q
What was Romanticism
A
Romanticism was characterized by its emphasis on emotion and individualism, idealization of nature and suspicion of science
6
Q
what could have been Shelley’s reason for writing about loss
A
multiple miscarriages
her mothers death
7
Q
how did Shelley first find out about galvanisation
A
witnessed it at a young age