The Hollywood historical film

Abstract

List of Illustrations. Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1. The Cinematic Writing of History: An Overview. 2. The War Film: Saving Private Ryan . 3. The Epic Film: Gladiator and Spartacus . 4. The Biographical Film: Schindler's List . 5. The Metahistorical Film: JFK . 6. The Topical Historical Film: United 93 and World Trade Center. Index