Talk to Her

Pedro Almodovar is one of the most renowned film directors. "Talk to Her" is one of the most discussed and controversial of all his films. This book explores and addresses the philosophical aspects of Almodovar's film. It is of interest to students interested in philosophy and film as well as ethics and gender.

It is also provides an accessible and informative insight into philosophy for those in related disciplines such as film studies, literature and religion. The contributors include: Noel Carroll, A. W. Eaton, Cynthia Freeland, Robert B. Pippin, C.D.C. Reeve, and, George M. Wilson A.W. Eaton is Assistant Professor in Philosophy at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She has published articles on the relationship between ethics and aesthetics, pornography, and feminist aesthetics.

Talk to Them: An Introduction Noel Carroll
1. Almodovar's Immoralism A. W. Eaton
2. Devils and Angels in Almodovar's Talk to Her Robert Pippin
3.Rapport, Rupture, and Rape: Reflections on Talk to Her George Wilson
4. Nothing Is Simple Cynthia Freeland
5. A Celemin of Shit: Comedy and Deception in Almodovar's Talk to Her C.D.C. Reeve