Boro, L'Ile d'Amour

List of Illustrations



Acknowledgments



Introduction: A Private Universe

Kamila Kuc, Kuba Mikurda, Michal Oleszczyk



Chapter 1. Boro: Escape Artist

Kuba Mikurda



Chapter 2. Borowczyk's Kunstkamera

Marcin Gizycki



Chapter 3. Animated Bodies: A Conversation Between Kuba Mikurda and Jakub Woynarowski



Chapter 4. Cruel Imagination: Borowczyk's Post-Traumatic Surrealism

Iwona Kurz



Chapter 5. The Postcard Never Sent: Guy de Maupassant and Rosalie Prudent's Cinematic Confession

Kamila Kuc



Chapter 6. Boro: The Guide for the Perplexed

Fernando F. Croce



Chapter 7. Borowczyk's Serial Labyrinth: From Goto, Isle of Love (1968) to Behind Convent Walls (1977)

James Snazell



Chapter 8. Immoral Toys: On Borowczyk's A Private Collection (1974)

Edwin Carels



Chapter 9. The Beast with Two Backs: On Borowczyk's The Beast (1975)

Philip Warnell



Chapter 10. Laughter in the Doll House: On Victorian Surrealism in Walerian Borowczyk's Films

Kamila Wielebska



Chapter 11. Enjoying Excess: A Bataillean Interpretation of Story of Sin (1975) by Walerian Borowczyk and Stefan Zeromski

Marta Rabikowska



Chapter 12. The Beach, the Bubble and the Boudoir: The Meeting-Spaces of Walerian Borowczyk and Andre Pieyre de Mandiargues

Jonathan Owen



Chapter 13. Sex & the Sacred: The Obstacles to Desire Becoming its Objects

Jakub Majmurek



Chapter 14. Reflecting on The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Miss Osbourne (1981)

Budd Wilkins



Chapter 15. The Perils of Emmanuelle: A Conversation between Simon Abrams, Odie Henderson, and Michal Oleszczyk



Chapter 16. Revisiting Love Rites (1988)

Kevin Lee



Contributors Biographies

Filmography