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In West of Everything, Tompkins shows how popular novels and films of the Amercian west have shaped the emotional lives of people in our time. She probes the main elements of the Western, revealing the view of reality and code of behavior these features contain.

Western stories --- Western films --- History and criticism. --- West (U.S.) --- In literature.