ENG 337B - Frankenstein at 200: Frankenstein and the Web
Online resource guide for Dr. JoEllen DeLucia's class: ENG 337B - Frankenstein at 200 (Fall 2018). Created by Aparna Zambare.URL:https://libguides.cmich.edu/Frankenstein
Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein serves as a cautionary tale about the ethical dilemmas of scientific ambition and progress. It explores the consequences of creating life, paralleling modern discussions on cloning, genetic modification, and AI. The story emphasizes the moral responsibilities of scientists towards their creations amidst advancing technologies.
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