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This document analyzes the character of Anakin Skywalker in the Star Wars films through the lens of hegemonic masculinity. It argues that Anakin exhibits the five characteristics of hegemonic masculinity identified by Trujillo: physical force, occupational achievement, familial patriarchy, frontiersmanship, and heterosexuality. However, the document also notes that Anakin seems to avoid responsibility for his immoral actions throughout the films. The authors examine how Anakin uses a "gray area" to shield h

Author

Casey Farnsworth

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