Descent into hell: Mythic paradigms in the searchers

Journal of Popular Film and Television

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 2-17

  Clauss, James J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 27744510315     PISSN: 01956051     EISSN: 19306458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01956059909602804     Document Type: Article

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