part I. The graphic history: chapter 1. The making of a boxer
chapter 2. Boxing lessons
chapter 3. Odiham
chapter 4. Stilton
chapter 5. Doncaster
chapter 6. "Poor Dan Mendoza"
chapter 7. So what?
part II. Primary sources: section 1. Sources on the Odiham match
section 2. Sources on the Stilton match
section 3. Sources on the Doncaster match
part III. Historical context: The Jews of eighteenth-century Britain
Anti-Semitism and tolerance in British society
Leisure, commerce, and the rise of spectator sports
Boxing in eighteenth-century Britain
The role of nationalism
The role of gender
part IV. The making of Mendoza the Jew: ECCO and the lure of primary sources
The search for secondary sources
Abina, newspaper databases, and Oxford University Press
The author and the illustrator begin their collaboration: the first page of Mendoza the Jew
The collaboration continues
The shaping of the story and critical reading of the sources
taking liberties
History as a collaborative enterprise
part V: Now it's your turn: Short papers
Medium-length papers
Long papers
Bibliography
Glossary.
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Mendoza the Jew : boxing, manliness, and nationalism, a graphic history by Ronald Schechter. ISBN 9780199334094. Published by Oxford University Press in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
