Rereading the Black Legend

Acknowledgments      
 
1          Introduction     
Margaret R. Greer, Walter D. Mignolo, and Maureen Quilligan
 
 
Part I    Two Empires of the East
 
2          An Imperial Caste: Inverted Racialization in the Architecture of Ottoman Sovereignty    
Leslie Peirce
 
3          Hierarchies of Age and Gender in the Mughal Construction of Domesticity and Empire              
Ruby Lal
 
 
Part II              Spain: Conquista and Reconquista
 
4          Race and the Middle Ages: The Case of Spain and Its Jews                 
David Nirenberg
 
5          The Spanish Race        
Barbara Fuchs
 
6          The Black Legend and Global Conspiracies: Spain, the Inquisition, and the Emerging Modern World    
Irene Silverblatt

7          Of Books, Popes, and Huacas; or, The Dilemmas of Being Christian    
Gonzalo Lamana

8          The View of the Empire from the Altepetl: Nahua Historical and Global Imagination     
SilverMoon and Michael Ennis
 
9          “Race” and “Class” in the Spanish Colonies of America: A Dynamic Social Perception  
Yolanda Fabiola Orquera
 
10        Unfixing Race              
Kathryn Burns
 
 
Part III             Dutch Designs

11        Discipline and Love: Linschoten and the Estado da Índia         
Carmen Nocentelli-Truett 

12        Rereading Theodore de Bry’s Black Legend                
Patricia Gravatt
 
           
Part IV             Belated England
 
13        West of Eden: American Gold, Spanish Greed, and the Discourses of English Imperialism         
Edmund Valentine Campos
 
14        Blackening “the Turk” in Roger Ascham’s A Report of Germany (1553)         
Linda Bradley Salamon

15        Nations into Persons    
Jeffrey Knapp
 
 
Afterword: What Does the Black Legend Have to Do with Race?        
Walter D. Mignolo
 
Notes  
Bibliography   
List of Contributors   
Index