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2 Two Tales of Transposed Heads: “La Cravate” and “Org”
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Jesse Lerner
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Figures vii
- Notes on Contributors ix
- 1 Introduction: The Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky 1
- 2 Two Tales of Transposed Heads: “La Cravate” and “Org” 23
- 3 The Panic and/or Freak Aesthetic 32
- 4 One of Us: Corpo-reality and the Disabled Body in the Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky 40
- 5 Prophets and Sinners in the 1970s Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky 57
- 6 H. P. Blavatsky and Alejandro Jodorowsky: The Influence of the Russian Orthodox Church and Theosophy on Psychomagic in El Topo and The Holy Mountain 73
- 7 Dionysus Resuscitated: Alejandro Jodorowsky and the Aesthetics of Intoxication 92
- 8 The Music in The Holy Mountain: A Jodorowskian Sound Machine 106
- 9 Outlaw Artists and Esoteric Media: International Copyright and Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Illicit Media Practice 123
- 10 Resistance in Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Santa Sangre 140
- 11 Inherit and Repair: Self-erasure and Allegoric Montage in Jodorowsky’s The Caste of the Metabarons 158
- 12 Alejandro Jodorowsky, the Unmade, and The Sons of El Topo 176
- 13 Jodorowsky, Psychomagic, and Subjective Destitution 192
- 14 Talmudist and Kabbalist Practices in Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Psychomagic, a Healing Art 204
- Index 222
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Figures vii
- Notes on Contributors ix
- 1 Introduction: The Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky 1
- 2 Two Tales of Transposed Heads: “La Cravate” and “Org” 23
- 3 The Panic and/or Freak Aesthetic 32
- 4 One of Us: Corpo-reality and the Disabled Body in the Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky 40
- 5 Prophets and Sinners in the 1970s Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky 57
- 6 H. P. Blavatsky and Alejandro Jodorowsky: The Influence of the Russian Orthodox Church and Theosophy on Psychomagic in El Topo and The Holy Mountain 73
- 7 Dionysus Resuscitated: Alejandro Jodorowsky and the Aesthetics of Intoxication 92
- 8 The Music in The Holy Mountain: A Jodorowskian Sound Machine 106
- 9 Outlaw Artists and Esoteric Media: International Copyright and Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Illicit Media Practice 123
- 10 Resistance in Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Santa Sangre 140
- 11 Inherit and Repair: Self-erasure and Allegoric Montage in Jodorowsky’s The Caste of the Metabarons 158
- 12 Alejandro Jodorowsky, the Unmade, and The Sons of El Topo 176
- 13 Jodorowsky, Psychomagic, and Subjective Destitution 192
- 14 Talmudist and Kabbalist Practices in Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Psychomagic, a Healing Art 204
- Index 222