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HOW THE WESTERN WAS REIMAGINED: Anthony Mann, James Stewart, and Their “Psychological” Westerns.
| Title: | HOW THE WESTERN WAS REIMAGINED: Anthony Mann, James Stewart, and Their “Psychological” Westerns. |
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| Authors: | Wheless, Harris |
| Source: | Cineaste. Fall2023, Vol. 48 Issue 4, p4-10. 7p. 10 Color Photographs. |
| Abstract: | The article focuses on the reimagining of the Western genre through the collaboration between film director Anthony Mann and actor James Stewart. Topics discussed include the significance of Mann's psychological approach to Westerns, Stewart's ability to embody psychologically scarred protagonists due to his wartime experiences, and the narrative and thematic patterns present in their collaborations, such as the hero's moral conflicts and the influence of landscape on storytelling. |
| Subject Terms: | *Filmmakers, *Actors, Motion picture industry |
| People: | Mann, Anthony, Stewart, James |
| ISSN: | 00097004 |
| Database: | Art & Architecture Complete |
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