Chapter 1 Introduction: The Ethics of Relationships in Social Documentaries

Chapter 2 In God ’ s Land : Cinematic Affect, Animation, and the Perceptual Dilemmas of Slow Violence

Chapter 3 Transnational Perspectives on Land Ethics: Elemental and Not My Land

Chapter 4 Communal Indian Farming and Food Ecology: A Reading of Timbaktu

Chapter 5 Ecological Imperialism in the Age of the Posthuman: David Fedele’s E-Wasteland

Chapter 6 Wasted Humans and Garbage Animals: Deadly Transcorporeality and Documentary Activism

Chapter 7 Surviving Progress , Modernity and Making Sense of the Crisis in Nature

Chapter 8 What is “A” Fig?

Chapter 9 Elemental as Mythic and Existential Parable

Chapter 10 The Possibilities of a River and a Ritual Dance: An Ecoethnographic Analysis of Kuttan Aarangottu Vayali’s Bhagavathy aattu