{"id":23368,"date":"2013-10-17T08:48:55","date_gmt":"2013-10-17T12:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/?p=23368"},"modified":"2013-10-17T08:48:55","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T12:48:55","slug":"50-minutes-1-book-frankenstein-on-halloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2013\/10\/50-minutes-1-book-frankenstein-on-halloween\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Minutes-1 Book: Frankenstein on Halloween"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By: \u00a0Kevin Grace<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Well, \u2018tis the season for that old Scottish prayer: \u201cFrom ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggedy beasties, and things that go bump in the night, Good Lord deliver us!\u201d\u00a0 Yes, we are in our Halloween days in this month of spectres and the quickness of the night, of harvests and the dying away of nature, and, of things resurrected.\u00a0 So it is appropriate to turn our attention to a subject such as Victor Frankenstein\u2019s monster.<\/p>\n<p>This month\u2019s <b><i>\u201c50 Minutes-I Book\u201d <\/i><\/b>lunchtime series in the Archives &amp; Rare Books Library will be about Mary Shelley\u2019s <i>Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus.\u00a0 <\/i>We\u2019ll take a look at some special illustrated versions of her tale and consider what the book tells us about science and literature in the early 19<sup>th<\/sup> century.\u00a0 Please bring your lunch and conversation, along with a nightmare or two if you wish, and join us on the 31<sup>st<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/50-Minutes-One-Book-October-2013.jpg\" alt=\"50 Minutes - 1 book poster\" title=\"\" height=\"792\" width=\"612\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/50-Minutes-One-Book-October-2013.jpg 612w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/50-Minutes-One-Book-October-2013-119x155.jpg 119w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/50-Minutes-One-Book-October-2013-146x190.jpg 146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: \u00a0Kevin Grace Well, \u2018tis the season for that old Scottish prayer: \u201cFrom ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggedy beasties, and things that go bump in the night, Good Lord deliver us!\u201d\u00a0 Yes, we are in our Halloween days in this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2013\/10\/50-minutes-1-book-frankenstein-on-halloween\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,13],"tags":[330,814,471,336,67],"class_list":["post-23368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arb","category-uclibraries","tag-50-minutes-1-book","tag-events","tag-frankenstein","tag-halloween","tag-rare-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}