Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction. Bodies in Contact, Bodies in Question 1
5. Chapter One. Exploration, Empire, and Evangelization 26
6. Chapter Two. Making Place, Reordering Space 65
7. Chapter Three. Economics, Labor, and Time 98
8. Chapter Four. Containing Transgression 138
9. Chapter Five. Cultures of Death 174
10. Chapter Six. The Politics of the “Enfeebled” Body 214
11. Conclusion. Bodies and the Entanglements of Empire 251
12. Notes 261
13. Glossary 313
14. Bibliography 317
15. Index 343