Howard Hawks: New Perspectives
(Hardback, 1st ed. 2015)
Publishing Details
Howard Hawks: New Perspectives
By (Author) Ian Brookes
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
BFI Publishing
22nd April 2016
1st ed. 2015
United Kingdom
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Film history, theory or criticism
791.430233092
Physical Properties
Hardback
296
Width 153mm, Height 234mm
608g
Description
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.
Author Bio
Ian Brookes teaches in the Department of Culture, Film and Media at the University of Nottingham, UK. He is the author of Film Noir: A Critical Introduction (2016).
