all the pretty horses versus the searchers

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November 10, 2013

 

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The American hero then finds love, and rides off into the sunset triumphant. Conversely, Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses challenges the romanticized American West with the use of setting, gender roles, and the American cowboy. John Grady and Ethan are two very different characters. In both tales, the main characters interact with other cultures but, in very different ways...
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In both tales, the main characters interact with other cultures but, in very different ways. The typical American Western highlights a cowboy who is superior to other cultures. The romanticized American cowboy has no respect for any culture other than his own. Ethan shows this disrespect and hate early in the film by shooting the eyes out of a dead Native American so that he will have to wander between the worlds of life and death, never able to go to the heavens...
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