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No parents, no church, no authorities in our films: exploitation movies, the youth audience, and Roger Corman's counterculture trilogy (2015)
Journal Article
Heffernan, N. (2015). No parents, no church, no authorities in our films: exploitation movies, the youth audience, and Roger Corman's counterculture trilogy. Journal of Film and Video, 67(2), https://doi.org/10.5406/jfilmvideo.67.2.0003

Acts of violence: the World War II veteran private-eye movie as an ideological crime series (2015)
Book Chapter
Heffernan, N. (2015). Acts of violence: the World War II veteran private-eye movie as an ideological crime series. In C. Miranda, J. Anderson, & B. Pezzotti (Eds.), Serial crime fiction: dying for more. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137483690

According to Gramsci, serial tales are ‘a powerful factor in the formation of the mentality and morality of the people’. ‘The serial novel’, he suggests, ‘is a real way of day-dreaming’ whose heroes ‘enter into the intellectual life of the people […]... Read More about Acts of violence: the World War II veteran private-eye movie as an ideological crime series.