Translator’s Note vii // I. Approaching Abjection i // 2. Something To Be Scared Of 32 // 3. From Filth to Defilement 56 // 4. Semiotics of Biblical Abomination 90 // 5. . . . Qui Tollis Peccata Mundi 113 // 6. Celine: Neither Actor nor Martyr 133 // 7. Suffering and Horror 140 // 8. Those Females Who Can Wreck the Infinite 157 // 9. "Ours To Jew or Die" 174 // 10. In the Beginning and Without End ... 188 // 11. Powers of Horror 207 // Notes 211