The distinction between the sensationalized Western myth and the Chinese reality was noted by Westerners as early as 1895.

Western myth holds that pioneers, settlers, mountaineers and all other manner of frontier citizens knew their way around guns.

Altogether this small prairie city has become an unusual repository of Western myths and icons.

He taps into the Western myth that is a deep part of the American consciousness.

In Western myths, dragons are typically evil, fire-breathing creatures that should be slain.

The Western myth was already badly frayed by the time photographers changed their minds about it.

The motif of the tyrannical father and the son who must come into his own has been a mainstay of Western myth since ancient times.

And Israel has the pleasure of seeing cherished Western myths vanish, puff, like soap bubbles.

The film is based on the Western myth of Atlantis, the lost city.

Your conception makes much more sense: Russians have themselves have adopted those Western myths.