Howard Hawks

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Wayne State University Press, Mar 14, 2006 - Performing Arts - 240 pages
A significant and contemporary study of director Howard Hawks by influential film critic Robin Wood, reprinted with a new introduction.
 

Contents

Introduction to 1981 Edition i
1
The Lure of Irresponsibility
52
The Group
83
Male Relationships
107
The Instinctive Consciousness
124
Down the Valley of the Shadow
146
Failures and Marginal Works
157
Filmography
182
Acknowledgements
210
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Robin Wood is a founding editor of CineAction! and the author of numerous works, including Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan (Columbia, 1985) and Sexual Politics and Narrative Film: Hollywood and Beyond (Columbia, 1998). He is professor emeritus at York University, Toronto, and the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society for Cinema Studies.

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