The mummy /

Released in 1932, The Mummy moved Universal horror into a land of deserts, pyramids, and long-lost tombs. This book examines the roots of The Mummy. It shows how the film shares many motifs with the work of writers such as H. Rider Haggard and discusses how The Mummy drew upon a contemporary vogue f...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sutherland, Doris J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leighton Buzzard [United Kingdom] : Auteur, 2019.
Series:Devil's advocates.
Subjects:
Mummy (Motion picture : 1932)
Mummy films > History and criticism.
Films de momies > Histoire et critique.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film > History & Criticism.
Mummy films
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Literary precursors
  • From Cagliostro to Imhotep : the writing process
  • The makers of The mummy
  • The Egypt of The mummy
  • Horror and fantasy in The mummy
  • Conversations with The mummy : critical reactions
  • The legacy of The mummy.

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