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adventure ambiguity American Literature analysis Anthony Mann archetypal artistic audience basic Budd Boetticher Cawelti character civilization complex conception conflict Cooper cowboy hero critics Delmer Daves detective story dime novel Double Action Group embodies epic essay example Fiction Fiedler frontier George Gunfighter hero's heroic Homans honor Horse Howard Hawks ideology important Indian individual interpretation John Ford John Sturges kind King Vidor lawlessness Leatherstocking literary Lone Ranger major Marshall masculine moral movie myth mythical narrative nineteenth century outlaws Owen Wister Owen Wister's pattern Peckinpah pioneers plot popular formulas popular genre psychological function pulp Raoul Walsh reflect Rider ritual role romance Sam Peckinpah savage savagery significant Six-Gun Mystique society stagecoach structure success suggests symbolic television tension theme town townspeople traditional Trail twentieth century University values villain violence West Western film Western formula Western genre Western hero Western novel Western writers Wild wilderness William York Zane Grey