CLASS AND ALLEGORY IN CONTEMPORARY MASS CULTURE: ‘DOG DAY AFTERNOON’ AS A POLITICAL FILM – by Fredric Jameson
Dog Day Afternoon seems to have a great deal more overt political content than we would normally expect to find in a Hollywood production.
Historicism in “The Shining” – by Fredric Jameson
Kubrick’s adaptation of King's novel, while it maintains elements necessary to cue the genre of the horror film, expands King’s work of popular entertainment into a thoroughly postmodern work of art.