Howard Hawks: New Perspectives
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Publishing Details
Howard Hawks: New Perspectives
By (Author) Dr Ian Brookes
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
BFI Publishing
8th April 2016
United Kingdom
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Film history, theory or criticism
791.430233092
Physical Properties
Paperback
296
Width 155mm, Height 235mm
499g
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).
