I don't know of any major analysis, but I have a vague recollection of a Lacanian analysis of the film somewhere - perhaps by Slavoj Zizek? Robert Hunt Abelard, Heloise, Lenny Bruce and Werner Herzog...they're all part of life's rich pageant at _Seven Deadly Arts_ (http://www.sevendeadlyarts.blogspot.com/) ... ---- For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html