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Edith Wharton on film /
Edith Wharton (1862- 1937), who lived nearly half of her life during the cinema age when she published many of her well-known works, acknowledged that she disliked the movies, characterizing them as an enemy of the imagination. Yet her fiction often referenced film and popular Hollywood culture, and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
©2007.
©2007 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Edith Wharton (1862- 1937), who lived nearly half of her life during the cinema age when she published many of her well-known works, acknowledged that she disliked the movies, characterizing them as an enemy of the imagination. Yet her fiction often referenced film and popular Hollywood culture, and she even sold the rights to several of her novels to Hollywood studios. Edith Wharton on Film explores these seeming contradictions and examines the relationships among Wharton' s writings, the popular culture in which she published them, and the sub. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 220 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-211) and index. Includes filmography: pages 175-180. |
| ISBN: | 9781435663459 1435663454 9780809387465 0809387468 |