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Writing About Film by Jules LeFort-Cleary: Saving Private Ryan

Scholarly Sources

  • Bodnar, John. “Saving Private Ryan and Postwar Memory in America.” The American Historical Review, vol. 106, no. 3, 2001, pp. 805–17. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/2692325. 

  • Zinn, Howard. “Saving Private Ryan.” Social Justice, vol. 25, no. 3 (73), 1998, pp. 138–40. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/29767092.

  • Haggith, Toby. “D-Day Filming: For Real. A Comparison of ‘Truth’ and ‘Reality’ in ‘Saving Private Ryan’ and Combat Film by the British Army’s Film and Photographic Unit.” Film History, vol. 14, no. 3/4, 2002, pp. 332–53. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/3815436. 

  • Jameson, Richard T. “History’s Eyes: Saving Private Ryan.” Film Comment, vol. 34, no. 5, 1998, pp. 20–23. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/43455517. 

  • Kodat, Catherine Gunther. “Saving Private Property: Steven Spielberg’s American Dream Works.” Representations, no. 71, 2000, pp. 77–105. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/2902926.

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If you cannot find the article, email Mrs. LeFort-Cleary at jules.lefort@montgomerybell.edu with the article citation and she can assist you. 

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