THE MUMMY in context

This article examines the literary and cinematic antecedents of a cinema icon, The Mummy, produced by Universal Pictures in 1932.  It looks at the sources in Victorian and Edwardian literature to see if any of the ideas found their way into the film.  Similarly, the silent cinema is surveyed to see...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Richard Freeman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2009-06-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ejas/7566