She Wrote Too
She Wrote Too is a podcast celebrating the work of female writers of the 19th and early 20th centuries, with an emphasis on those who have been neglected by history. Join hosts Nicola Morgan and Caroline Rance as they unearth some fascinating literature by remarkable women.
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Maria, or, the Wrongs of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft (opens the original)
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The opening of Mary Wollstonecraft’s unfinished novel Maria, or, The Wrongs of Woman , sets up a Gothic stereotype of spooky castles and supernatural entities. But these imaginary terrors are nothing to the reality experienced by her main character, Maria, who has been incarcerated in a lunatic asylum at the behest of her abusive husband. Horror, Wollstonecraft reveals, is right here in the real world. In this episode, we look at Wollstonecraft’s life and her use of fiction to reveal the injusti
The Mortal Immortal and Transformation by Mary Shelley (opens the original)
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Last time on She Wrote Too , we talked about Mary Shelley’s masterpiece, Frankenstein – but there is much more to her writing than the novel that made her famous. In the second of our two episodes about Mary Shelley, we look at a couple of her shorter Gothic works: The Mortal Immortal and Transformation . Both stories take us into strange and supernatural territory, but behind the Gothic themes, Mary Shelley explores some thoughtful questions about what it means to be human. You can find both ti
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (opens the original)
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Why has Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein fascinated generations of readers (and theatre-goers, film-goers, comic book fans, Hallowe’en mask makers and more) for over 200 years? In this first episode of our Gothic season – and the first of a two-parter about Mary Shelley – Nicola and Caroline discuss just a few of the myriad questions posed by this work of genius. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shewrotetoo.subst
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