Agyptenrezeption Im Mumienfilm: The Mummy 1932 Und Remakes [German]

by Yvonne Vosmann

English summary: The mummy as monster has been a constant theme in the horror genre since the earliest days of cinema in the 20th century. This image has been definitively shaped by The Mummy (USA, 1932), whose themes served as the exemplar for a variety of remakes including The Mummy (UK 1959), The Mummy Lives (USA 1993), and The Mummy (USA 1999). These four mummy-films serve as an important case study for Egyptologists interested in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: German
• ISBN: 3447106549
• ISBN13: 9783447106542
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Harrassowitz
• Length: 144 Pages