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Writing About Film by Jules LeFort-Cleary: Platoon

Scholarly Sources

  • BATES, MILTON J. “Oliver Stone’s ‘Platoon’ and the Politics of Romance.” Mosaic: A Journal for the Interdisciplinary Study of Literature, vol. 27, no. 1, 1994, pp. 101–21. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/24780717. 

  • Beck, Avent. “The Christian Allegorical Structure of ‘Platoon.’” Literature/Film Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 3, 1992, pp. 213–22. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/43796552. 

  • Keller, James R. “Discretion and Valor: Prince Hal’s ‘Platoon.’” Literature/Film Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 2, 2005, pp. 110–17. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/43797219. 

  • Whillock, David Everett. “Defining the Fictive American Vietnam War Film: In Search Of a Genre.” Literature/Film Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 4, 1988, pp. 244–50. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/43797552. 

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