A short history of the female mad scientist in truth and fiction.
Another great article from Jess Nevins
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A short history of the female mad scientist in truth and fiction.
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I didn’t notice any mention of “Dark Shadows” in the article. I think there was a female mad scientist on that show.
Doctor Julia Hoffman, Citizen Arkright. As I recall she did the frankenstein thang.
Seems to me that women do not tend to the mad part of scientist. I mean, jist look at Agatha Hetrodyne!
Sofia Kovalevskaya, who figures prominently in Good Citizen Hienrich’s link also figures prominently in Thomas Pynchon’s Against the Day, a fine steampunk novel if you can come to terms with a thousand page book, that is…