occidentotropism

occidentotropism
An expression (sometimes a figure of speech) with an inclination toward western civilization (i.e. the occident).

A kind of occidentotropism ("Go West Young Man!") informs the films, conveying a thrusting purposiveness...: Red Sundown (1956), Union Pacific (1939), The Last Outpost (1935, 1951), Heavens Gate (1959).


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Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

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