by Robin Wood · JC EDICIONES · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788485741137
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«Howard Hawks» is Robin Wood's film criticism essay on the filmmaker, published by JC Ediciones in paperback (237 pages, in Spanish).
Classic study by Robin Wood, a reference work of auteur criticism. It analyses Howard Hawks's filmography through opposing genres: the gangster cinema of Scarface, the comedy of Bringing Up Baby and Monkey Business, and the western of Río Bravo, showing how the director transforms the conventions of each genre with a personal vision.
Third edition in Spanish, published in 1982; translation of the original study in English.
For film students and readers interested in auteur theory and the work of Howard Hawks.
Robin Wood was a Paraguayan comic book writer and author. He is mostly known for his classical work in Argentine comics and his later work in European comics.
