1st Edition
Early Modern Constructions of Europe Literature, Culture, History
Introduction: Early Modern Constructions of Europe Florian Kläger and Gerd Bayer Part I: Others 1. Europeans before Europe: Modernity and the Myth of the Other David Blanks 2. Ürubba in Early Modern Arabic Sources Nabil Matar 3. Europeanizing the Turks in Robert Greene’s Alphonsus, King of Aragon Ladan Niayesh Part II: Genres 4. The Survival of Medieval Antiquity: Fifteenth-Century Transformations of the Roman Antique Tradition in Castile and Beyond Clara Pascual-Argente 5. Europe in Love: Contemporary History and Fiction in the German "European Novel" Nicolas Detering 6. Mapping Margins in the Mediterranean: Europe, Africa, and Richard Johnson’s The Seven Champions of Christendom Goran Stanivukovic Part III: Values 7. Imperial Violence and the Limits of Tolerance: Reading Luther with Las Casas Nina Berman 8. Saxon Agonistes: Reconstructing and Deconstructing Identities in Milton’s History of Britain Willy Maley 9."The Ship of Europe": The Iconography of John Dee’s General and Rare Memorials Eliza Richter 10. The European Imaginary in the Discourse on Peace Paul Michael Lützeler
Biography
Florian Kläger is Assistant Professor of British Studies at the University of Münster, Germany.
Gerd Bayer is Reader in the English Department at Erlangen University, Germany.
