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5. The Best of All Possible End of the Worlds: Jane Austen’s Frankenstein, or Love in the Ruins
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Chris Washington
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction: There Is a Light That Never Goes Out? 1
- 1. The Mind Is Its Own Place: What Percy Shelley’s Mountain Did Not Say 28
- 2. No More Cakes and Ale, Only Oil Slicks: Mary Shelley’s Post-Apocalyptic State of Nature 66
- 3. Byron’s Speculative Turn: The Biopolitics of Paradise 100
- 4. Birds Do It, Bees Do It: John Clare, Biopolitics, and the Nonhuman Origins of Love 123
- 5. The Best of All Possible End of the Worlds: Jane Austen’s Frankenstein, or Love in the Ruins 151
- Coda: After Extinctualism: Hope for Life 188
- Notes 191
- Bibliography 229
- Index 247
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction: There Is a Light That Never Goes Out? 1
- 1. The Mind Is Its Own Place: What Percy Shelley’s Mountain Did Not Say 28
- 2. No More Cakes and Ale, Only Oil Slicks: Mary Shelley’s Post-Apocalyptic State of Nature 66
- 3. Byron’s Speculative Turn: The Biopolitics of Paradise 100
- 4. Birds Do It, Bees Do It: John Clare, Biopolitics, and the Nonhuman Origins of Love 123
- 5. The Best of All Possible End of the Worlds: Jane Austen’s Frankenstein, or Love in the Ruins 151
- Coda: After Extinctualism: Hope for Life 188
- Notes 191
- Bibliography 229
- Index 247
