Stitching the Bride of Frankenstein

Marie Mulvey-Roberts is an Associate Professor in English literature and Reader in Literary Studies at the University of the West of England, UWE Bristol. She is the editor-in-chief and co-founder of the journal Women’s Writing and has published widely in the area of Gothic and gender. Amongst her many edited books are The Handbook to the Gothic (rvd 2009) and Literary Bristol: Writers and the City (2015). Her most recent monograph is Dangerous Bodies: Historicising the Gothic Corporeal (2015).

She has contributed chapters relating to Angela Carter in The Female Gothic collections of essays and is editing a book called The Arts of Angela Carter: A Cabinet of Curiosities for Manchester University Press (forthcoming in 2017). She co-curated Strange Worlds: The Vision of Angela Carter, the first art exhibition on the work of Angela Carter, at the Royal West Academy in Bristol a few months ago (and a wonderful exhibition it was… http://getangelacarter.com), and co-organised the interdisciplinary Fireworks conference (also in Bristol) in January 2017.