Feminism and Frankenstein by Emily Hancock - Prezi Frankenstein quotes, WOMEN Flashcards | Quizlet Women as the Submissive Sex in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein When one applies a feminist lens to any given work, one intends to question and interpret ideologies in the text. In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus, women are mention that much and even if they are, they end up being killed or dying. This implies that men are the superior sex and hightlights her lack of independence since she appears incapable of protecting herself. Wollstonecraft wrote "Vindication of the Rights of Woman" (1792) and made a bold statement that confronted issues with relating to feminism and domesticity. One might say I became engulfed by the research, by the gothic itself. > Quotes. Level. Femininity in 'Frankenstein'. Women In Frankenstein: A Sexist Portrayal? - Ex Libris Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Viewed from a Feminist Lens . III Ch. Feminist criticism aims to understand the nature of gender inequality by analyzing depictions of women in literature. Frankenstein views her as a possession: "I looked upon Elizabeth as mine - mine to protect, love and cherish. Click here to study/print these flashcards. Benazir Bhutto, as quoted in Women's Wit and Wisdom : A Book of Quotations (2000) modified by Susan L. Rattiner. Feminism in frankenstein - SlideShare Women Today | Feminism Quotes In Frankenstein | Femtique Info Frankenstein's creation embodies this as a result of its giving one thing human characteristics (hair, teeth, and eyes) even though it usually does not .