Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Cultural Encounters between England and Islam in the Seventeenth Century: A Topography
- 2 Framing ‘an English Alchoran’: The Famous Tragedie of Charles I and the first English translation of the Qur'an
- 3 Orienting the Monarch: Tyranny and Tragedy in Robert Baron's Mirza and John Denham's The Sophy
- 4 Turning to the Turk: Collaboration and Conversion in William Davenant's The Siege of Rhodes
- 5 Toleration, Trade and English Mahometanism in the Aftermath of Restoration
- 6 Plotting the Succession: Exclusion, Oates and the News from Vienna
- Conclusion: ‘If we our selves, would from our selves exam'ne us’
- Bibliography
- Index
- Studies in Renaissance Literature
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 September 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Cultural Encounters between England and Islam in the Seventeenth Century: A Topography
- 2 Framing ‘an English Alchoran’: The Famous Tragedie of Charles I and the first English translation of the Qur'an
- 3 Orienting the Monarch: Tyranny and Tragedy in Robert Baron's Mirza and John Denham's The Sophy
- 4 Turning to the Turk: Collaboration and Conversion in William Davenant's The Siege of Rhodes
- 5 Toleration, Trade and English Mahometanism in the Aftermath of Restoration
- 6 Plotting the Succession: Exclusion, Oates and the News from Vienna
- Conclusion: ‘If we our selves, would from our selves exam'ne us’
- Bibliography
- Index
- Studies in Renaissance Literature
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- Staging Islam in EnglandDrama and Culture, 1640–1685, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2007