Transparent Subjects: Digital Identity in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Charlie Brooker's "Be Right Back".

In the twenty-first century, when we interact with corporeal and digital identities alternately, we need to examine whether the distinction between them makes sense anymore. This paper argues that re-reading Mary Shelley's Frankenstein alongside a contemporary reinterpretation, the episode "Be Right...

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Published in:	Science Fiction Studies Vol. 45; no. 2; pp. 308 - 325
Main Author:	Panka, Daniel
Format:	Article
Published:	University of California Press Jul2018
Subjects:	Frankenstein: Or, the Modern Prometheus (Book) Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 Black Mirror (TV program) Enlightenment Identity (Psychology)
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