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Howard Hawks: Music as Communication in Film - Camp, Gregory
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Known for creating classic films including His Girl Friday, The Big Sleep, Bringing Up Baby, and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Howard Hawks is one of the best-known Hollywood 'auteurs', but the important role that music plays in his films has been generally neglected by film critics and scholars. In this concise study, Gregory Camp demonstrates how Hawks' use of music and musical treatment of dialogue articulate the group communication that is central to his films. In five chapters, Camp explores how the notion of 'music' in ...

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Howard Hawks: Music as Communication in Film 2021, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780367489755

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Howard Hawks: Music as Communication in Film 2020, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9780367211608

Hardcover