Notes on Vermin

Acknowledgements

Chapter One: Theorizing Vermin
Gregor Samsa
Definition
Verminous Sublime
Pesticide
The Creaturely
Ratwork

Chapter Two: The Verminous Thought
Rat-Man
Mosquito
Eating the Cockroach
Creepiness
The Unhomely

Chapter Three: Fugitive Movements
Sardonic Rat
Out of Place
Boll Weevil Blues
Mickey Mouse
Undercity

Chapter Four: The Parasite
Upstairs, Downstairs
Parasitology
Down the Drain
The Art of Commensalism
The Shared Table

Chapter Five: Surplus Life
Passenger Pigeon
Kitchenette Rat
The Rats of Trade
The Errant Swarm
Worms

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