Of elephants and toothaches ethics, politics, and religion in Krzysztof Kieślowski's Decalogue / Eva Badowska and Francesca Parmeggiani, editors.

Other author Badowska, Eva.
Other author Parmeggiani, Francesca.
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoNew York : Fordham University Press, 2016.
Descriptionvi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Contents Introduction: within unrest, there is always a question / Eva Badowska and Francesca Parmeggiani -- Rules and virtues: the moral insight of the Decalogue / William Jaworski -- Tablets of stone, tablets of flesh: synesthetic appeal in the Decalogue / Joseph G. Kickasola -- Decalogue one: witnessing a responsible ethics of response from a Jewish perspective / Moshe Gold -- Visual reverberations: Decalogue two and Decalogue eight / Eva M. Stadler -- Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy: Decalogue three / Joseph W. Koterski, S.J. -- Decalogue four: "The Mother Up in Smoke, or "Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother" / Gabriella Ripa di Meana -- Decalogue five: a short film about killing, sin, and community / Michael Baur -- States of exception: politics and poetics in Decalogue six / Eva Badowska -- Decalogue seven: a tale of love, failing words, and moving images / Francesca Parmeggiani -- Decalogue eight: childhood, emotion, and the shoah / Emma Wilson -- Divine possession: metaphysical covetousness in Decalogue nine / Philip Sicker -- Laughter makes good neighbors: sociability and the comic in Decalogue ten / Regina Small.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2015017365
ISBN9780823267101 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780823269273 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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