Description
Book SynopsisKimberly Anne Coles is Associate Professor of English at the University of Maryland, USA. She is the author of
Religion, Reform, and Women's Writing in Early Modern England (2008), and B
ad Humor: Race and Religious Essentialism in Early Modern England (2022). She has co-edited several collections on the topics of race and gender. She also serves on the Editorial Board of
Renaissance Quarterly.
Dorothy Kim teaches Medieval Literature at Brandeis University, USA. Her research focuses on critical race, gender and sexuality, digital humanities, medieval women's literary cultures, medievalism, Jewish/Christian difference, book history, digital media, and the alt-right. She is the associate editor for the
Journal of Early Middle English and the co-editor for the medieval to early modern section of
Literature Compass.
Table of ContentsList of Illustrations List of Tables General Editor’s Preface,
Marius Turda Introduction,
Kimberly Ann Coles and Dorothy Kim 1. Definitions and Representations of Race,
Geraldine Heng 2. Race, Environment, Culture,
Adam Miyashiro 3. Race and Religion,
Dorothy Kim 4. Race and Science,
Rebecca Redfern and Joseph T. Hefner 5. Race and Politics,
Matthew Vernon 6. Race and Ethnicity,
Kathy Lavezzo 7. Race and Gender,
Dorothy Kim and Michelle M. Sauer 8. Race and Sexuality,
M. W. Bychowski and Robert Sturges 9. Anti-Race,
Asa Simon Mittman Notes Bibliography Contributors Index