Introduction / Benjamin Isaac, Joseph Ziegler, Miriam Eliav-Feldon
Racism: a rationalization of prejudice in Greece and Rome / Benjamin Isaac
The invention of Persia in classical Athens / H.A. Shapiro
Racism, color symbolism, and color prejudice / David Goldenberg
Early Christian universalism and modern forms of racism / Denise Kimber Buell
Illustrating ethnicity in the Middle Ages / Robert Bartlett
Proto-racial thought in medieval science / Peter Biller
Physiognomy, science, and proto-racism 1200-1500 / Joseph Ziegler
Noble dogs, noble blood: the invention of the concept of race in the late Middle Ages / Charles de Miramon
The carnal knowing of a coloured body: sleeping with Arabs and blacks in the European imagination, 1300-1500 / Valentine Groebner
Was there race before modernity? The example of 'Jewish' blood in late medieval Spain / David Nirenberg
Religion and race: Protestant and Catholic discourses on Jewish conversions in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Ronnie Po-Chia Hsia
Vagrants or vermin? Attitudes towards Gypsies in early modern Europe / Miriam Eliav-Feldon
The peopling of the New World: ethnos, race and empire in the early-modern world / Anthony Pagden
Demons, stars, and the imagination: the early modern body in the tropics / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra.
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The origins of racism in the west. ISBN 9780521888554. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
