This term paper compares the 1831-edition of Mary Shelley´s famous novel "Frankenstein" with Dorothy Louise´s modern stage adaptation of the novel, looking at similarities, differences and methods of adaptation. In the first part of the paper, a paratext of the novel - namely Mary Shelley´s introduction from 1831 - is analyzed, because Dorothy Louise uses this paratext as a new frame for the Frankenstein story in her play. In the second part of the paper, the narrative structure of the novel is discussed and the ways in which Dorothy Louise adapts those structures are presented.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. The Novel's Introduction of 1831 and the Play's New Frame
2.1. Mary Shelley's Introduction: Framing the Story from the Outside
2.2. Framing the Story Anew in Dorothy Louise's Frankenstein
2.3. Results
3. The Novel's Narrative Structure and Its Representation in the Play
3.1. Narrative Frames Within Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
3.2. Adapting the Narrative Frames
3.3. Results
4. Conclusion
Works Cited
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