Stereotypes and stereotyping in early modern England: Puritans, papists and projectors

Front Matter\nContents\nFigures\nList of contributors\nAcknowledgements\nNote on conventions\nIntroduction: Rethinking early modern stereotyping in the twenty-first century\nReligious and national stereotyping and prejudice in seventeenth-century England\nOn thinking (historically) with stereotypes, or the puritan origins of anti-puritanism\nHistory plays, Catholic polemics and the staging of political economy in Elizabethan England\nAlchemists, puritans and projectors in the plays of Ben Jonson\nRanter and Quaker stereotyping in the English Revolution\nFighting popery with popery: subverting stereotypes and contesting anti-Catholicism in late seventeenth-century England\n‘We do naturally … hate the French’: francophobia and francophilia in Samuel Pepys’s Diary\n‘Sin and sea coal’: smoke as urban life in early modern London\nLaboratories of subjectification: characters and stereotypes in late Stuart and Georgian theatre\nFrom Reformation to Enlightenment in post-Civil War orientalism\nCoda: The dialectics of stereotyping – past and present\nIndex