– How Victor frankenstein’s obsession with creating life leads him to neglect his health and well being?
– Explains this Colleen Hobbs quote in his article “Reading the symptoms: an exploration of repression and hysteria in Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein'” :
“The act of creation makes Victor physically feverish and ill; his hands, Significantly, object to the task he sets before them. The timidity and tremors that Victor would attribute to the nervousness are also signs of fear, but is he frightened by his grisly work.”
– How Colleen Hobbs explains the effects of crossing boundaries of knowledge by Victor in Frankenstein? How this unbridled knowledge affects Victor’s health and well being?
– How Hobbs points out Hysteria of Victor in his article as a consequences of Victor’s ambition of creating life?
