The Mummy

by Doris V. Sutherland

Released in 1932, The Mummy moved Universal horror away from the Gothic Europe of Dracula and Frankenstein and into a land of deserts, pyramids, and long-lost tombs. In doing so the film continued a tradition of horror fiction that is almost as old as the Western pursuit of Egyptology, as numerous European and American authors from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries had portrayed Egypt as a place of mystery and magic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911325957
• ISBN13: 9781911325956
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.6" x 7.5"