Critics have read Frankenstein as an expressione of Mary Shelley’s fear of pregnancy and childbirth. See for example what Kim Woodbridge writes about this in her essay.
October 2009
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October 28, 2009
Mary Shelley’s fear of pregnancy and childbirth
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October 24, 2009
William Blake resources
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Please have a look at the impressive collection of Blake texts and images at: The William Blake Archive
Here you can find some translations of Blake’s Songs by Roberto Marchi including The Tyger and Introduction to Innocence.
A translation of the Chimney Sweeper by Roberto Rossi Testa can be found here.