Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Print Culture, the Humoral Reader, and the Racialized Body
- 1 Genealogy and race after the Fall of Constantinople: From The King of Tars to Tirant lo Blanc and Amadis of Gaul
- 2 The form and matter of race: Aethiopika, hylomorphism, and neo-Aristotelian readers
- 3 The conversion of the reader: Ariosto, Herberay, Munday, and Cervantes
- 4 Pamphilia's black humor: reading and racial melancholy in the Urania
- Notes
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 June 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Print Culture, the Humoral Reader, and the Racialized Body
- 1 Genealogy and race after the Fall of Constantinople: From The King of Tars to Tirant lo Blanc and Amadis of Gaul
- 2 The form and matter of race: Aethiopika, hylomorphism, and neo-Aristotelian readers
- 3 The conversion of the reader: Ariosto, Herberay, Munday, and Cervantes
- 4 Pamphilia's black humor: reading and racial melancholy in the Urania
- Notes
- Index
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- Reading and the History of Race in the Renaissance , pp. viii - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011