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Petersen, Anne Helen – Great Plains Quarterly, 2007
The very first vision of the female form in "Deadwood" is one of ultimate despair: the woman sits alone in the corner of a room, hysterically weeping, her face swollen and bruised with beating. Meanwhile, the other prominent female character of the camp is obviously hopped up on dope, barely tolerating her dude husband as he clamors after gold.…
Descriptors: Females, United States History, Literary Devices, Feminism