print email comment close Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature URL: http://www.library.eiu.edu/exhibits/frankenstein/ Description: This exhibit "encourages audiences to examine Mary Shelley's novel, 'Frankenstein,' and its influence on science fiction, monsters and their place in history, and man playing God." Features images from the traveling exhibition and additional materials from the exhibit at Eastern Illinois University's Booth Library. Includes chapter-by-chapter podcasts of "an unabridged reading of the 1818 edition of ... 'Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus.'" Produced by the National Library of Medicine in collaboration with the American Library Association. Publisher: Booth Library, Eastern Illinois University Library of Congress Subject Headings: Bioethics Frankenstein (Fictitious character) Monsters Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. Frankenstein LII Database Information: Record 20046 created by Jennifer English on 12/12/2005 Last modification on 12/14/2005 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 01/10/2006 Published: 12/15/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20046