Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures vi
4. List of contributors vii
5. Acknowledgements x
6. Note on conventions xii
7. Introduction 1
8. 1 Religious and national stereotyping and prejudice in seventeenth-century England 35
9. 2 On thinking (historically) with stereotypes, or the puritan origins of anti-puritanism 62
10. 3 History plays, Catholic polemics and the staging of political economy in Elizabethan England 86
11. 4 Alchemists, puritans and projectors in the plays of Ben Jonson 114
12. 5 Ranter and Quaker stereotyping in the English Revolution 150
13. 6 Fighting popery with popery 184
14. 7 ‘We do naturally … hate the French’ 218
15. 8 ‘Sin and sea coal’ 243
16. 9 Laboratories of subjectification 265
17. 10 From Reformation to Enlightenment in post-Civil War orientalism 285
18. Coda 308
19. Index 322