Introduction -- Part I. Subject And Object -- Chapter 1. Hunting Subjects -- Chapter 2. Objectifying Livestock -- Chapter 3. Conquering Animals -- Chapter 4. Absorbing Prey -- Part II. Tame And Wild -- Chapter 5. Taming Strangers -- Chapter 6. Hunting Ecologies -- Chapter 7. Nourishing Bodies -- Part III. Entanglements -- Chapter 8. Transforming Animals -- Chapter 9. Adopting Domesticates -- Chapter 10. Becoming Pets -- Chapter 11. Indigenizing Science -- Epilogue
Summary
Marcy Norton tells a new history of the European colonization of the Americas, one that places wildlife and livestock at the center of the story. She reveals that it was, above all, the encounters between European and Native American beliefs about animal life that transformed societies on both sides of the Atlantic
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 13, 2023)