Frankenstein’s futurity: Replicants and robots

The Cambridge Companion to Mary Shelley

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 84-100

  Clayton, Jay ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CCOL0521809843.006     Document Type: Chapter

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