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Peer reviewedShively, JoEllen – American Sociological Review, 1992
Presents the results of a study of how minorities participate in and rework the central myths of the dominant culture. The responses of 20 Anglo White males versus 20 American Indian males to a western film showed that the meaning imputed to cultural works varies over social space. (JB)
Descriptors: Characterization, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Context, Cultural Images
