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Program

• August 27, 2010

“When history is translated into myth, the complexities of social and historical experiences are simplified and compressed into the action of representative individuals or heroes.” –Richard Slotkin The Western is the richest and most enduring genre of American film.  It is both formula film and source of great innovation.  Beginning with Reconstruction, this program will examine the [...]