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Howard Hawks: New Perspectives
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Howard Hawks: New Perspectives
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Ian Brookes
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:296 | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153 |
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Category/Genre | Film theory and criticism Individual film directors and film-makers |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781844575428
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Classifications | Dewey:791.430233092 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | |
Edition |
1st ed. 2015
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Illustrations |
296 p.
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Imprint |
BFI Publishing
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Publication Date |
22 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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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 Biography
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).
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