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Introduction: The Ordering of Authority in the Colonial Americas | p. 1 |
Narrating Violence and Legality | |
Introduction to Part I | p. 19 |
Law's Wilderness: The Discourse of English Colonizing, the Violence of Intrusion, and the Failures of American History | p. 21 |
Dialogical Encounters in a Space of Death | p. 47 |
Authority and Intimate Violence | |
Introduction to Part II | p. 69 |
The Authority of Gender: Marital Discord and Social Order in Colonial Quito | p. 71 |
Private and State Violence Against African Slaves in Lower Louisiana During the French Period, 1699-1769 | p. 92 |
Violence or Sex? Constructions of Rape and Race in Early America | p. 111 |
Colonial Space and Power | |
Introduction to Part III | p. 131 |
The Murder of Jacob Rabe: Contesting Dutch Colonial Authority in the Borderlands of Northeastern Brazil | p. 133 |
Forging Cultures of Resistance on Two Colonial Frontiers: Northwestern Mexico and Eastern Bolivia | p. 157 |
Sorcery and Sovereignty: Senecas, Citizens, and the Contest for Power and Authority on the Frontiers of the Early American Republic | p. 179 |
Race, Citizenship, and Colonial Identity | |
Introduction to Part IV | p. 203 |
Early Modern Spanish Citizenship: Inclusion and Exclusion in the Old and the New World | p. 205 |
Natural Movements and Dangerous Spectacles: Beatings, Duels, and "Play" in Saint Domingue | p. 226 |
Racial Passing: Informal and Official "Whiteness" in Colonial Spanish America | p. 249 |
Afterword | p. 273 |
Notes | p. 281 |
List of Contributors | p. 355 |
Index | p. 359 |
Acknowledgments | p. 363 |
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