Table of Contents:
  • 1. In search of a family
  • 2. Making a monster
  • 3. My hideous progeny
  • 4. Promethean politics
  • 5. A feminist critique of science
  • 6. Usurping the female
  • 7. Problems of perception
  • 8. Love, guilt and reparation : The last man
  • 9. Revising Frankenstein
  • 10. Fathers and daughters, or, "A sexual education"
  • 11. Idealizing the bourgeois family : final reflections.