Media list on mummies
The mummy is the title of various books and films on the revival of ancient Egyptian mummies :
Plays
- "Les Momies d'Égypte" 1696 by Jean-François Regnard .
- "The Mummy" 1833 by William Bernard .
Novels and short stories
Jane C. Loudon
- Novel “The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century ”, 3 vols., London 1827. The mummy is the Pharaoh Cheops who was raised from the dead with the help of a galvanic battery .
- 2nd ed. 1828, 3 vol.
- Published in 1994 by Alan Rauch in Ann Arbor.
Théophile Gautier
- Short story "Le pied de momie" 1840.
- The novel “Le Roman de la Momie”, Paris 1858. The mummy here is that of Mrs. Tahoser, who was found in the grave of Seti II or Ramses III. Is found.
- German: The novel of the mummy, 1925. 331 pages. Transferred from Alastair for Avalun-Verlag.
- The earlier edition from around 1923 has been shortened to around 150 pages and heavily edited.
Edgar Allan Poe
- Short story "Some words with a mummy", 1845.
- German: " Conversation with a mummy ".
Louisa May Alcott
- Short story "Lost in a Pyramid: The Mummy's Curse", 1869.
- German: "The curse of the mummy"
August Niemann
- The novel “The Secret of the Mummy” 1885. It follows the Gautier model.
Arthur Conan Doyle
- Short story "The Ring of Thoth", London 1890
- Short story "Lot no. 249" or "Mummy Number 249", London 1892.
Bram Stoker
- Novel “The Jewel of Seven Stars”, London 1903. Here it is the mummy of Mrs. Tera that is brought to England.
- In 1975 Arrow Books London published a paperback edition.
- “The Amulet of the Mummy” 2004 seems to be a translation into German.
Anne Rice
- Novel "The Mummy or Ramses the Damned", 1989.
- German: "The Mummy or Ramses the Damned", 1992
Stephan Sarek
- Novel “The Mummy Garden”, 2010.
Movies
Based on Universal Pictures (1932)
The original
- The Mummy (1932), German: Die Mumie (1932) , American horror film by Karl Freund. The mummy is Imhotep's .
Italian remake
- Il Sepolcro dei Re, Italy 1960. German: The curse of the Pharaoh
Stephen Sommers' remake
- The Mummy (1999), German: Die Mumie (1999) , American adventure film.
- The Mummy returns (2001), German: The mummy returns .
Rob Cohen takes over the Mummy franchise
- The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008), German: The Mummy: The Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Based on the model by Universal Pictures (1940–1955)
The following films are not a sequel to the 1932 film, but are a series about the two mummies Ananka and Charis.
The series
- The Mummy's Hand (1940)
- The Mummy's Tomb (1942)
- The Mummy's Ghost (1944)
- The Mummy's Curse (1944)
- Abbot and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955), German: Abbott and Costello as mummy robbers
The remake by Hammer Film Productions
- The Mummy (1959), England, with Christopher Lee . English: The Revenge of the Pharaohs . The remake is based on the two films from 1940 and 1942, not the one from 1932. Hammer Film Productions' first mummy film .
More mummy films from Hammer Film Productions
- Curse of the Mummy's Tomb (1964), German: Die Rache des Pharao . Second mummy film from Hammer Film Productions.
- The Mummy's Shroud (1966), German: The curse of the mummy . Third mummy film from Hammer Film Productions.
Based on Stoker's template
- The Curse of the Mummy (1970)
- Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971), German: Das Grab der Bloutigen Mummy . Fourth mummy film from Hammer Film Productions.
- The Awakening (1980)
- Legend of the Mummy (1997)
See also
- Curse of the Pharaoh , mainly about Tutankhamun .
- Mummy , in it about real mummies.
literature
- Warren R. Dawson, Eric P. Uphill: Who was who in Egyptology . 2nd edition. The Egypt Exploration Society, London 1972, ISBN 0-85698-125-7 .
- Erik Hornung : Esoteric Egypt. The secret knowledge of the Egyptians and its influence on the West . Beck, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-406-45360-0 , (also: Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-423-30869-9 , ( dtv 30869)).
- Marcus Stiglegger : Between the worlds. The mummy as an archetype of the horror fantasy . In: Splatting Image No. 74, June 2008, ISSN 1866-0673 , pp. 43-47.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hornung (2003), 170.
- ↑ a b c d Hornung (2003), 171.
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original dated August 23, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Hornung (2003), 70.
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from September 26, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Hornung (2003), 173f.
