Spaghetti Westerns & American Myth: The Wild West Through Italian Eyes [Part 4 of 4]

The Collector By Katrina Funk October 4, 2025 Challenging the Myth of the American West The Italian interpretation of the Western can perhaps be attributed to differing cultural backgrounds. Italian film directors lacked the inherent cultural knowledge of the American West and its nuances, something American directors possessed. However, this lack of inherent cultural knowledge led to the creation…