Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction: The Invading Body 1
6. 1. Between the Skin and the Bone: Anatomy, Violence, and Transition 12
7. 2. "I'll eat the rest of th'anatomy": Dissection and Cannibalism 36
8. 3. The Body as Proof 87
9. 4. The Split Body 130
10. 5. Vivisection, Violence, and Identity 160
11. Conclusion: The Anatomy of the Soul 206
12. Appendix 1. English Literary Anatomies to 1650 213
13. Appendix 2. Anatomy Allusions in Dated London Sermons to 1642 217
14. List of Abbreviations 219
15. Notes 221
16. Index 251