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Sleepy Hollow as American myth : Irving's story retold, adapted and cemented in popular culture /

"Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is an American myth. Translated to film shortly after the birth of the movie industry, this short story became mythic through repeated retelling. Although two major films come immediately to mind--Disney's 1949 The Adventure...

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Main Author: Wiggins, Steve A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2025.
Subjects:
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 > Film and video adaptations.
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859. > Legend of Sleepy Hollow > Influence.
Headless Horseman > (Fictitious character) > In popular culture.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology.
Literary criticism.
Film criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
Critiques cinématographiques.

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