1. Introduction; 2. Microcritique and the Sublime; i. Between Historical Objectivity and Radical Innovation; ii. Microhistory; iii. Method and the Problem of Exclusion; iv. Patterns of Fragments; 3. Nietzsche Against the Egalitarian Sublime; i. Only for the Few; ii. The sublime as Effect; iii. Untimely, Sublime; iv. Sublime Individuals Against Cohesive Communities; v. Through the Few, but for the Many?; vi. Individuals and Masses; 4. The Return to the Sublime; i. The Search for Value; ii. Nostalgic Social Sublime; iii. Diagrams of the Technological Sublime; iv. The Environmental Sublime; 5. Sublime Miseries; i. From High to Low; ii. Kant: Equality in Universality; iii. Schopenhauer’s Sublime Consolations; iv. Žižek: A Depressing Lesson About Horror and Suffering; v. The Abject and Egalitarian Sublime; 6. Defining the Egalitarian Sublime; i. The Sublime and Egalitarian Politics; ii. Unequal by Definition; iii. Not After the Sublime; 7. Conclusion: The Sublime as Crisis; Bibliography; Notes.