People watch Westerns in order to escape an evolving nation or to make sense of all the changes around them. The Western film genre does attempt to hold on to the old ways when it comes to equality, individualism, and conflict. In the Western film, America is not only taming the new frontier and saving the day, it is trying to tame and save its own ideals and
People watch Westerns in order to escape an evolving nation or to make sense of all the changes around them. The Western film genre does attempt to hold on to the old ways when it comes to equality, individualism, and conflict. In the Western film, America is not only taming the new frontier and saving the day, it is trying to tame and save its own ideals and