Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Beyond the olive trees : re-mapping the Mediterranean world in early modern English writings / Goran V. Stanivukovic
  • Emplotting the early modern Mediterranean / Jonathan Burton
  • Poisoned figs, or "traveler's religion" : travel, trade, and conversion in early modern English culture / Daniel Vitkus
  • Cruising the Mediterranean : narratives of sexuality and geographies of the Eastern Mediterranean in early modern English prose romances / Goran V. Stanivukovic
  • Imperial lexicography and the Anglo-Spanish War / Edmund Valentine Campos
  • The Battle of Alcazar, the Mediterranean, and the Moor / Emily C. Bartels
  • Mythologizing the Ottoman : the Jew of Malta and The battle of Alcazar / Leeds Barroll
  • Another country : Marlowe and the go-between / Richard Wilson
  • "Come from Turkie" : Mediterranean trade in late Elizabethan London / Alan Stewart
  • Barnaby Riche's appropriation of Ireland and the Mediterranean world, or how Irish is "the Turk"? / Constance C. Relihan
  • Theatres of empire in Milton's epics / Elizabeth Sauer
  • Turning to the Turk : collaboration and conversion in William Davenant's The siege of Rhodes / Matthew Birchwood
  • Satirizing English Tangier in Samuel Pepys's Diary and Tangier papers / Adam R. Beach
  • From invasion to Inquisition : mapping Malta in early modern England / Bernadette Andrea.