Even the minor characters are memorable, and the major ones have become cultural archetypes.
Hackers long for recognition as a praiseworthy cultural archetype, the postmodern electronic equivalent of the cowboy and mountain man.
The book in this sense is in the muckraking tradition, but he has written something more than a definitive revisionist biography of a cultural archetype.
The sport utility vehicle's brutish appearance and pachyderm bulk resonate with a cultural archetype.
He was also known for using cultural archetypes in his copy, by creating mythical creatures that represented American values.
Rapaille's work identifies the unstated needs and wants of people in a certain culture or country as cultural archetypes.
Today, though no season's boundary is being passed, one cultural archetype gives way to another.
Hyde, however, believes he is comparing individual realities with a cultural archetype, seeking the "moments when the practice of art and this myth coincide."
The bad boy is a cultural archetype, similar to the historic terms rake or cad: a male who behaves badly, especially towards women.
The character is closely associated with the cultural archetype of the vampire, and remains a popular Halloween costume.