Description
Book SynopsisThomas Hahn teaches in the English Department at the University of Rochester, USA. In addition to more than 50 scholarly publications, he has edited
Sir Gawain: Eleven Romances and Tales (1995), as well as a number of academic collections: these include
Reconceiving Chaucer: Literary Theory and Historical Interpretation (1990);
Retelling Stories: Structure, Context, and
Innovation in Traditional Narratives (1997)
; Robin Hood in Popular Culture: Violence, Transgression, and Justice (2000)
; and
Race and Ethnicity
in the Middle Ages (2001).
Table of ContentsList of Illustrations General Editor’s Preface,
Marius Turda Introduction, Cord Whitaker 1. Definitions and Representations of Race,
Christine Chism 2. Race, Environment, Culture,
Suzanne Conklin Akbari 3. Race and Religion,
David Nirenberg 4. Race and Science,
Maaike van der Lugt 5. Race and Politics,
Geraldine Heng 6. Race and Ethnicity,
Thomas Hahn 7. Race and Gender,
Sarah Salih 8. Race and Sexuality,
Steven F. Kruger 9. Anti-Race,
William Chester Jordan and Helmut Reimitz Notes Bibliography Contributors Index