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literature list on: Hawks, Howard
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#1
Amfreville, Marc: La nuit américaine dans Noir de Robert Coover. In: Anglophonia 2009. No. 25. [?D] pp. 119-126.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Coover, Robert 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America) 
 Nacht ~ Night 
 Film Noir ~ Film Noir 
#2
Bach, Craig N.: Nietzsche and The Big Sleep: Style, women, and truth. In: Film and Philosophy 2002. No. 5/6. [?D] pp. 45-59.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Nietzsche, Friedrich 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Frauen ~ Women 
 Religion ~ Religion 
#3
Barra, Allen: Screenings: The many lives of Philip Marlowe. In: American Heritage 54. 2003. No. 2. [?D] pp. 20-21.
Description:
 Discusses, among others, Howard Hawks’s The Big Sleep and Robert Montgomery’s Lady in the Lake. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Montgomery, Robert 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Lady in the Lake (1947) 
 Detektive ~ Detectives 
#4
Begley, Varun: "One right guy to another": Howard Hawkes and auteur theory revisited. In: Camera Obscura 2007. No. 64. [?D] pp. 43-75.
Description:
 Discusses The Big Sleep and Red River. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Rosson, Arthur 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Red River (1948) 
#5
Boyero, C.: El sueño eterno. In: Casablanca ?G. 1981. No. 7/8. [July/August] p. 26.
Description:
 On Howard Hawks’s The Big Sleep. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
#6
Brown, Matthew P.: Book history, sexy knowledge, and the challenge of the new boredom. In: American Literary History 14. 2004. No. 4. [?D] pp. 688-706.
Description:
 On Howard Hawks’s The Big Sleep. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Sexualität ~ Sexuality 
#7
Castille. P. D.: Compson and Sternwood: William Faulkner’s Appendix and The Big Sleep. In: Post Script 13. 1994. No. 3. [Summer] pp. 54-61.
Description:
 Compares the script for the Howard Hawks film, co-written by William Faulkner, with the underlying novel by Raymond Chandler and Faulkner’s The Compson Appendix. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Chandler, Raymond Thornton 
 Faulkner, William 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Big Sleep, The (Literatur ~ Literature) 
 Compson Appendix, The (Literatur ~ Literature) 
#8
Christianson, Eric S.: The big sleep: Strategic ambiguity in Judges 4-5 and in classic "film noir". In: Biblical Interpretation 15. 2007. No. 4/5. [?D] pp. 519-548.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Film Noir ~ Film Noir 
 Religion ~ Religion 
#9
Christianson, Eric S.: The Big Sleep: Strategic ambiguity in Judges 4-5 and in classic film noir. In: Retellings: The Bible in literature, music, art and film. Edited by J. Cheryl Exum. - Leiden; Boston: Brill 2007. p. ?P.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Film Noir ~ Film Noir 
 Religion ~ Religion 
#10
Christianson, Eric S.: The Big Sleep: Strategic ambiguity in Judges 4-5 and in classic film noir. In: Images of the word: Hollywood’s Bible and beyond. Edited by David Shepherd. - Boston: Brill Leiden / Atlanta, Georgia: Society of Biblical Literature 2008. (= Society of Biblical Literature Semeia studies 54.) p. ?P.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Film Noir ~ Film Noir 
 Religion ~ Religion 
 Hollywood ~ Hollywood 
#11
Combs, Richard: The choicemaster and the slavedriver: Howard Hawks and Land of the Pharaohs. In: Film Comment 33. 1997. No. 4. [July/August] pp. 42-49.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Land of the Pharaohs (1955) 
 Sklaven ~ Slaves 
#12
Devereaux, M.: In defense of talking film. In: Persistence of Vision 1987. No. 5. [Spring] pp. 17-27.
Description:
 Compares Alfred Hitchcock’s Notorious with Howard Hawks’s His Girl Friday. 
Index:
 Hitchcock, Alfred 
 Hawks, Howard 
 Notorious (1946) 
 His Girl Friday (1940) 
#13
Ebert, Roger: The Big Sleep. In: Ebert, Roger: The great movies. - New York: Broadway Books 2002. pp. 68 ff.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
#14
Edwards, Brian T.: Yankee Pashas and buried women: Containing abundance in 1950s Hollywood orientalism. In: Film & History 31. 2001. No. 2. [Fall] pp. 13-24.
Description:
 Discusses also Howard Hawks’s Land of the Pharaohs. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Pevny, Joseph 
 Land of the Pharaohs (1955) 
 Yankee Pasha (1954) 
 Tod ~ Death 
 Orient ~ Orient 
 Hollywood ~ Hollywood 
 Frauen ~ Women 
#15
Edwards, Brian T.: Yankee Pashas and buried women: Containing abundance in 1950s Hollywood orientalism. In: Film & History 31. 2001. No. 2. [?D] pp. 13-24.
Description:
 Discusses also Howard Hawks’s Land of the Pharaohs. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Pevny, Joseph 
 Land of the Pharaohs (1955) 
 Yankee Pasha (1954) 
 Tod ~ Death 
 Orient ~ Orient 
 Hollywood ~ Hollywood 
 Frauen ~ Women 
#16
Esposito, Lorenzo: Hawks, Ford, Welles, Walsh ... In: Filmcritica 50. 2000. No. 501/502. [January/February] pp. 54-59.
Description:
 Interview with John Carpenter on Starman and on the meaning of other directors for his work. 
Index:
 Carpenter, John 
 Hawks, Howard 
 Ford, John 
 Welles, Orson 
 Walsh, Raoul 
 Starman (1984) 
#17
Francke, Lizzie: Script girls: Women screenwriters in Hollywood. - London: British Film Institute Publishing / Indiana University Press ?J (1995).
Reviews:
 Basinger, Jeanine: [untitled] In: Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television NS 16. 1996. No. 2. [?D] pp. 293-296. 
 Turner, George: [untitled] In: American Cinematographer 76. 1995. No. 8. [August] pp. 93-94. 
 Swicord, Robin: Pioneer know-how. In: Sight and Sound NS 5. 1995. No. 2. [February] pp. 36-37. 
Description:
 Discusses, among others, Leigh Brackett’s work for Irvin Kershner’s The Empire Strikes Back, Howard Hawk’s The Big Sleep and Lesley Selander’s The Vampire’s Ghost); Ruth Rose’s work for King Kong by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, Schoedsack’s The Son of Kong, The Last Days of Pompei and Mighty Joe Young as well as She by Lansing C. Holden and Irving Pichel; Gene Gauntier’s work for Ben Hur by Sydney Olcott and Frank Oakes Rose, and Caroline Thompson’s work for Selick’s Tim Burtons The Nightmare Before Christmas. 
Index:
 Brackett, Leigh 
 Kershner, Irvin 
 Hawks, Howard 
 Selander, Lesley 
 Gauntier, Gene 
 Rose, Ruth 
 Cooper, Merian C. 
 Schoedsack, Ernest B. 
 Holden, Lansing C. 
 Pichel, Irving 
 Olcott, Sydney 
 Rose, Frank Oakes 
 Thompson, Caroline 
 Burton, Tim 
 Selick, Henry 
 Selander, Lesley 
 Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back / Empire Strikes Back, The (1980/1997) 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Vampire’s Ghost, The (1945) 
 King Kong (1931-1933) 
 Son of Kong, The (1933) 
 Last Days of Pompeii, The (1935) 
 Mighty Joe Young (1949) 
 She (1935) 
 Ben Hur (1907) 
 Nightmare Before Christmas / Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) 
 Vampire’s Ghost, The (1945) 
 Frauen ~ Women 
 Hollywood ~ Hollywood 
#18
Fraser, Peter: Kill thine enemy: Howard Hawks’ The Thing. In: Fraser, Peter: A Christian response to horror cinema: Ten films in theological perspective. - Jefferson, North Carolina; London: McFarland & Company 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
 Nyby, Christian 
 Hawks, Howard 
 Thing from Another World, The (1951) 
 Horror ~ Horror 
 Religion ~ Religion 
#19
Gallagher, Brian: Howard Hawks’ The Big Sleep: A paradigm for the postwar American family. In: North Dakota Quarterly 51. 1983. No. 3. [?D] pp. 78-91.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 USA (United States of America) ~ USA (United States of America) 
 Krieg ~ War 
 Familie ~ Family 
#20
Gansera, Rainer: Magische Momente: The Big Sleep. In: Film-Dienst 67. 2014. No. 12. [June 5] p. 32.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Magie ~ Magic 
#21
Hagopian, Kevin: "How you fixed for red points?": Anecdote and the World War II home front in The Big Sleep (1946). In: Film noir reader 4: The crucial films and themes. Edited by Alain Silver and James Ursini. - Pompton Plains, New Jersey: Limelight Editions / Milwauke, Wisconsin: Hal Leonard 2004. p. ?P.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Krieg ~ War 
 Film Noir ~ Film Noir 
#22
Hairston, Robert Burl: An examination of the nonverbal communication in three noir films: The Postman Always Rings Twice, The Big Sleep and Murder My Sweet in the original and remake versions. - Tallahassee, Florida: Florida State University, Ph.D. 1989.
Index:
 Garnett, Tay 
 Rafelson, Bob 
 Hawks, Howard 
 Winner, Michael 
 Dmytryk, Edward 
 Richards, Dick 
 Postman Always Rings Twice, The (1946) 
 Postman Always Rings Twice, The (1980) 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Big Sleep, The (1978) 
 Murder, my Sweet / Farewell my Love (1944) 
 Farewell, My Lovely (1975) 
 Film Noir ~ Film Noir 
#23
Hampton, Howard: Whatever you desire. In: Film Comment 37. 2001. No. 4. [?D] pp. 36-45.
Description:
 Discusses, among others, Howard Hawks’s The Big Sleep and David Cronenberg’s Videodrome. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Cronenberg, David 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Videodrome (1982) 
#24
Holmes, Nathan: Pleasures of The Big Sleep. In: Cineaction 2005. No. 66. [April] pp. 24-28.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
#25
Holt, Travis: Film and telephony: The evolution of cinematic communication. - Tuscaloosa, Alabama: The University of Alabama, M.A. 2011. [Abstract in: Masters Abstracts International 50. 2012. No. 4. (August)]
Description:
 Discusses, among others, Fred Walton’s When a Stranger Calls, Wes Craven’s Scream, 
 Simon West’s When a Stranger Calls, Eric Valette’s One Missed Call, Howard Hawks’s The Big Sleep, John McTiernan’s Die Hard and Die Hard With a Vengeance, Renny Harlin’s Die Hard II and Jan De Bont’s Speed. 
Index:
 Walton, Fred 
 Craven, Wes 
 West, Simon 
 Valette, Eric 
 Hawks, Howard 
 McTiernan, John 
 Harlin, Renny 
 De Bont, Jan 
 When A Stranger Calls (1979) 
 Scream (1996) 
 When a Stranger Calls (2006) 
 One Missed Call (2008) 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Die Hard (1988) 
 Die Hard II (1990) 
 Die Hard With a Vengeance (1995) 
 Speed (1994) 
#26
Howard, Noel: Hollywood sur Nil. - Paris: Fayard 1978.
Description:
 On Howard Hawks’s Land of the Pharaohs. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Land of the Pharaohs (1955) 
 Hollywood ~ Hollywood 
#27
Howard, Noel: Hollywood sur Nil. - Paris: Ramsay 2001.
First edition:
 [Paris: Fayard 1978] 
Description:
 On Howard Hawks’s Land of the Pharaohs. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Land of the Pharaohs (1955) 
 Hollywood ~ Hollywood 
#28
Howard, Noel: Hollywood-sur-Nil. - Paris: Ramsay 1986. (= Ramsay poche cinéma 30.)
First edition:
 [Paris: Fayard 1978] 
Description:
 On Howard Hawks’s Land of the Pharaohs. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Land of the Pharaohs (1955) 
 Hollywood ~ Hollywood 
#29
Karasek, Hellmuth: The Big Sleep (1946) (Tote schlafen fest). In: Karasek, Hellmuth: Mein Kino: Die hundert schönsten Filme. - Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe 1994. pp. 193-196.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
#30
Knight, Deborah: On reason and passion in The Maltese Falcon. In: The philosophy of film noir. Edited by Mark T. Conard. Foreword by Robert Porfirio. - Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky 2006. (= The philosophy of popular culture.) pp. 207-221.
Description:
 Discusses also Howard Hawks’s The Big Sleep. 
Index:
 Huston, John 
 Hawks, Howard 
 Maltese Falcon, The (1941) 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Philosophie ~ Philosophy 
 Film Noir ~ Film Noir 
#31
Kuhn, A.: The Big Sleep: A disturbance in the sphere of sexuality. In: Wide Angle 4. 1980. No. 3. [?D] pp. 4-11.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Sexualität ~ Sexuality 
#32
Land der Pharaonen. - Wien: ?V ?J. (= Illustrierter Film-Kurier 2461.)
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Land of the Pharaohs (1955) 
#33
Marías, Miguel: Tierra de faraones. In: Casablanca ?G. 1981. No. 7/8. [July/August] pp. 29-30.
Description:
 On Howard Hawks’s Land of the Pharaohs. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Land of the Pharaohs (1955) 
#34
McFarlane, Brian: Smoking guns and smouldering lips The Big Sleep. In: Screen Education 2005. No. 39. [?D] pp. 139-143.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
#35
Oldham, Gabriella: Diplomatic takes: Rudi Fehr. In: First cut: Conversations with film editors. - Berkeley, California; Los Angeles, California; Oxford: University of California Press 1992. pp. 341-358.
Description:
 On the editor and his work for Alfred Hitchcock’s I Confess and Dial M for Murder as well as André de Toth’s House of Wax and Howard Hawks’s Land of the Pharaohs. Includes a filmography. 
Index:
 Fehr, Rudi 
 Hitchcock, Alfred 
 de Toth, André 
 Hawks, Howard 
 I Confess (1952) 
 Dial M for Murder (1954) 
 House of Wax (1953) 
 Land of the Pharaohs (1955) 
#36
Orr, C.: The trouble with Harry: On the Hawks version of The Big Sleep. In: Wide Angle 5. 1982. No. 2. [?D] pp. 66-71.
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
#37
La politica degli autori: Le grandi interviste die "Cahiers du Cinéma". - Roma: Minimum Fax 2000.
First edition:
 [La politique des auteures. - Paris: Édition Ramsay 1990] 
Description:
 Interviews with several directors published between 1954 and 1965 in the "Cahiers du Cinéma". Discusses, among others, Jean Renoir, Roberto Rossellini, Fritz Lang, Howard Hawks, Michelangelo Antonioni, Robert Bresson and Luis Buñuel. 
Index:
 Renoir, Jean 
 Rossellini, Roberto 
 Lang, Fritz 
 Hawks, Howard 
 Antonioni, Michelangelo 
 Bresson, Robert 
 Buñuel, Luis 
 Politik ~ Politics 
#38
La politique des auteures. - Paris: Édition Ramsay 1990. (= Ramsay poche cinéma 94.)
Description:
 Interviews mit verschiedenen Regisseuren aus den "Cahiers du Cinéma" von 1954 bis 1965; behandelt unter anderem Jean Renoir, Roberto Rossellini, Fritz Lang, Howard Hawks, Michelangelo Antonioni, Robert Bresson und Luis Buñuel. 
Index:
 Renoir, Jean 
 Rossellini, Roberto 
 Lang, Fritz 
 Hawks, Howard 
 Antonioni, Michelangelo 
 Bresson, Robert 
 Buñuel, Luis 
 Politik ~ Politics 
#39
Rimini, Thea: Luoghi e tempi del (primo) noir: La fiamma del peccato, Il grande sonno, Ossessione. In: I fantasmi del moderno: Temi e figure del cinema noir. A cura di Mario Pezzella e Antonio Tricomi. - Ancona: Cattedrale 2010. (= Immagini di pensiero 1.) pp. 77 ff.
Index:
 Wilder, Billy 
 Hawks, Howard 
 Visconti, Lucino 
 Double Indemnity (1944) 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Ossessione (1942) 
 Film Noir ~ Film Noir 
#40
Rodenberg, Hans-Peter: Der Hollywoodfilm der 30er und 40er Jahre (Curtiz, Fleming, Chaplin, Disney, Ford, Hawks, Hitchcock, Welles). In: Medienwissenschaft/Media: Technology, history, communications, aesthetics. Edited by Wolfgang Krank, Joachim Felix Leonhard, Hans-Werner Ludwig and Erich Straßner. - Berlin; New York: Walter de Gruyter 1997.
Index:
 Curtiz, Michael 
 Fleming, Victor 
 Chaplin, Charles Spencer 
 Disney, Walt 
 Ford, John 
 Hawks, Howard 
 Hitchcock, Alfred 
 Welles, Orson 
 Technik ~ Technology 
 Hollywood ~ Hollywood 
 Disney ~ Disney 
#41
Schirmer, Sven: Tote schlafen fest. In: Filmgenres: Kriminalfilm. Hrsg. von Knut Hickethier unter Mitarbeit von Katja Schumann. - Stuttgart: Reclam 2005. pp. 87-91.
Description:
 On Howard Hawks’s The Big Sleep. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
 Kriminalität ~ Crime 
#42
Sterneborg, Anke: Illusion aus Stein: Land of the Pharaohs. In: CinemaScope: Zur Geschichte der Breitwandfilme. Hrsg. von Helga Belach und Wolfgang Jacobsen. - Berlin: Stiftung Deutsche Kinemathek / Wissenschaftsverlag Volker Spieß 1993. pp. 165-167.
Description:
 On the film by Howard Hawks. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Land of the Pharaohs (1955) 
 Cinemascope ~ Cinemascope 
#43
Sterneborg, Anke: Wie in Rio Bravo. In: EPD Film 30. 2013. No. 6. [June] p. 60.
Description:
 On a DVD edition of Sam Mendes’s Skyfall. 
Index:
 Mendes, Sam 
 Hawks, Howard 
 Skyfall (2012) 
 Rio Bravo (1959) 
 DVD ~ DVD 
#44
Tote schlafen fest. - Vogt: Peter Kranzpiller ?J. (= Filmprogramm der Kinoszene 4.)
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
#45
Tote schlafen fest. - Stuttgart: Verlag Uwe Wiedleroither ?J. (= Filmprogramm 223.)
Description:
 On Howard Hawks’s The Big Sleep. 
Index:
 Hawks, Howard 
 Big Sleep, The (1946) 
#46
Yacowar, Maurice: I found it at the movies: Studies in the art of Ingmar Bergman, Alfred Hitchcock, Howard Hawks, Jean-Luc Godard and the genre film. - New York: Revisionist Press 1976. (= Revisionist Press Cinema.)
Index:
 Bergman, Ingmar 
 Hitchcock, Alfred 
 Hawks, Howard 
 Godard, Jean-Luc 
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