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Publication Date: 1995
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Giggles and Guns: The Phallic Myth in "Unforgiven."
Kelley, Susan M.
Journal of Film and Video, v47 n1-3 p98-105 Spr-Fall 1995
Discusses the prevalence of castration anxiety in Clint Eastwood's film "Unforgiven." Describes the situations in which the castration theme is presented, and the inherent symbolism in each situation. Points out that castration does not have to be physical, citing incidents from the film as proof. (PA)
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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