Masculinity is not innate to anyone, not least the western protagonist. Instead it is a learnt practice and, until about the 1970s, the western was a predominant mode through which masculine performance was taught, especially to young white American men. "From roughly 1900 to 1975," writes Jane Tompkins in her 1992 book West of Everything: The Inner Life of Westerns, "a significant portion of the adolescent male population spent every Saturday afternoon at the movies" watching westerns, which, she adds, "carry within them compacted worlds of meaning and value, codes of conduct, standards of judgement, and habits of perception that shape our sense of the world and govern our behaviour."
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