Earl R. Merrill: If A Western Isn’t Focused On Male Violence, Is It Even Part Of The Genre?

Monday, February 25, 2019

If A Western Isn’t Focused On Male Violence, Is It Even Part Of The Genre?

Well, yes, it can be. If you want to see a Western that focuses on women without being cutesy or trite about it, look abroad. The form is still legendary; now it lives better in places where “it’s no longer a throwback.” – Los Angeles Review of Books