Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of figures viii
4. List of authors and artists xi
5. Passage from the artists xiii
6. Preface xv
7. Acknowledgements xix
8. Introduction 1
9. 1 Genre, half-lives, and precarious respirationscapes 17
10. 2 Ruminations on apocalyptic sublimes 33
11. A Image interlude A 53
12. Image interlude A 53
13. 3 Notes on mimetic violence and apocalyptic sublimes 59
14. 4 Aesthetic separation/separation aesthetics 82
15. 5 Subalterns “speak” 101
16. B Image interlude B 121
17. Image interlude B 121
18. 6 Cinematic encounters and frontiers of precarity 125
19. 7 Legal precarities 146
20. C Image interlude C 165
21. Image interlude C 165
22. 8 Aesthetic justice 181
23. 9 Precarious breaks 191
24. Coda 213
25. Index 220