(Paperback)

Provides the student with a critical introduction to film noir, taking into account the complexity of the term and the difficulties of a straightforward definition.

(Hardback, 1st ed. 2015)

Leading international scholars consider the films and legacy of Howard Hawks. Diverse contributions consider Hawks' work in relation to issues of gender, genre and relationships between the sexes, discuss key films including Rio Bravo, The Big Sleep and Red River, and address Hawks' visual style and the importance of musicality in his film-making.