Mythic analysis of film is not a new concept. In fact, it has been done since the 1960s. Although this study takes a classic approach to film, it does differentiate itself in a few ways. Traditional mythic analyses are kept within the genres of...
Weinstock, Jeffrey, Department of English Language and Literature
2008
What connects the film versions of Stephen King's Stand By Me (1986) and Pet Sematary (1990) most poignantly-if not most immediately-is the sneaker. In Stand By Me, four boys venture out of the stagnant town of Castle Rock, Oregon to view the dead...
