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| #5177826 in Books | Southern Illinois University Press | 2007-10-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.80 x6.00l,1.17 | File type: PDF | 248 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| this book is a good choice--well-written, well researched|By Bill|For anyone interested in the early history of film in America, this book is a good choice--well-written, well researched, and stylistically inviting. Furthermore, if one's interest is particularly in the works of Edith Wharton, this book is an excellent resource and provides a fresh insight into Wharton's strugg|About the Author|
Parley Ann Boswell is a professor at Eastern Illinois University and the coauthor of Reel Rituals: Ritual Occasions from Baptisms to Funerals in Hollywood Movies, 1945–1995.<
Edith Wharton (18621937), 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.