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- Title
Edith Wharton Meets Aquaman: The Glimpses of the Moon and Imperiled Male Culture in Entourage.
- Authors
CAMPBELL, DONNA
- Abstract
The article presents criticism of the television series "Entourage," starring Adrian Grenier, focusing on a story arc wherein the character Vincent Chase, an actor played by Grenier, explores the possibility of starring in a film adaptation of the Edith Wharton novel "The Glimpses of the Moon." The article discusses how the theme of marriage in the novel relates to the relationship held between Chase and his agent Ari Gold, played by Jeremy Piven. The themes of love and sexuality in Wharton's novels and in the television series are also explored.
- Subjects
ENTOURAGE (TV program); GRENIER, Adrian, 1976-; TELEVISION criticism; GLIMPSES of the Moon, The (Book); WHARTON, Edith, 1862-1937; PIVEN, Jeremy, 1965-; MARRIAGE in literature; INTERPERSONAL relations on television
- Publication
Journal of Popular Culture, 2012, Vol 45, Issue 6, p1152
- ISSN
1540-5931
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/jpcu.12002