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concept-1524	none	Examining the Mythic Past: 1950 Westerns and Interdisciplinary Interpretation*	2013	16	.pdf	application/pdf	7995	312	50	Since the golden era of Western film, the idea of the lone cowboy has leached into American political and cultural space, patrolling the range, acting righteously even if doing so requires a descent into the savage behavior of the dehumanized Other, upholding an ambiguous and necessarily racist (according to the cowboy) moral code. Indeed, Western films embodied an American cultural language produced and accepted by filmmakers and audiences alike which now exposes for interdisciplinary scholars latent information not so much about the eras portrayed in film as the time during which and the people by and for whom they were made.	cache/concept-1524.pdf	txt/concept-1524.txt