Jane Ohlmeyer is Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Modern History at Trinity College, DublinMicheál Ó Siochrú is Associate Professor of History at Trinity College, Dublin

• 1. Introduction: 1641: fresh contexts and perspectives – Jane Ohlmeyer and Micheál Ó Siochrú2. Early modern violence from memory to history: a historiographical essay – Ethan Shagan 3. The 1641 massacres – Aidan Clarke4. 1641 in a colonial context – Nicholas Canny5. Towards a cultural geography of the 1641 Rising/Rebellion – Willie Smyth6. Out of the blue? Provincial unrest in Ireland before 1641 – David Edwards7. News from Ireland: Catalan, Portuguese and Castilian pamphlets on the Confederate War in Ireland – Hiram Morgan8. Performative Violence? Patterns of political violence in the 1641 Depositions – John Walter9. Atrocities in the Thirty Years War – Peter Wilson10. Why remember terror? Memories of violence in the Dutch Revolt – Judith Pollman & Erika Kuijpers11. Language and conflict in the Wars of Religion – Mark Greengrass12. How to make a successful plantation: colonial experiment in America – Karen Kupperman13. An Irish Black legend? 1641 and the Iberian Atlantic – Igor Pérez TostadoAfterword: settler colonies, ethnoreligious violence, and historical documentation: comparative reflections on Southeast Asia and Ireland – Ben KiernanIndex

Jane Ohlmeyer is Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Modern History at Trinity College, DublinMicheál Ó Siochrú is Associate Professor of History at Trinity College, Dublin

• 1. Introduction: 1641: fresh contexts and perspectives – Jane Ohlmeyer and Micheál Ó Siochrú2. Early modern violence from memory to history: a historiographical essay – Ethan Shagan 3. The 1641 massacres – Aidan Clarke4. 1641 in a colonial context – Nicholas Canny5. Towards a cultural geography of the 1641 Rising/Rebellion – Willie Smyth6. Out of the blue? Provincial unrest in Ireland before 1641 – David Edwards7. News from Ireland: Catalan, Portuguese and Castilian pamphlets on the Confederate War in Ireland – Hiram Morgan8. Performative Violence? Patterns of political violence in the 1641 Depositions – John Walter9. Atrocities in the Thirty Years War – Peter Wilson10. Why remember terror? Memories of violence in the Dutch Revolt – Judith Pollman & Erika Kuijpers11. Language and conflict in the Wars of Religion – Mark Greengrass12. How to make a successful plantation: colonial experiment in America – Karen Kupperman13. An Irish Black legend? 1641 and the Iberian Atlantic – Igor Pérez TostadoAfterword: settler colonies, ethnoreligious violence, and historical documentation: comparative reflections on Southeast Asia and Ireland – Ben KiernanIndex

Jane Ohlmeyer is Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Modern History at Trinity College, DublinMicheál Ó Siochrú is Associate Professor of History at Trinity College, Dublin

• 1. Introduction: 1641: fresh contexts and perspectives – Jane Ohlmeyer and Micheál Ó Siochrú2. Early modern violence from memory to history: a historiographical essay – Ethan Shagan 3. The 1641 massacres – Aidan Clarke4. 1641 in a colonial context – Nicholas Canny5. Towards a cultural geography of the 1641 Rising/Rebellion – Willie Smyth6. Out of the blue? Provincial unrest in Ireland before 1641 – David Edwards7. News from Ireland: Catalan, Portuguese and Castilian pamphlets on the Confederate War in Ireland – Hiram Morgan8. Performative Violence? Patterns of political violence in the 1641 Depositions – John Walter9. Atrocities in the Thirty Years War – Peter Wilson10. Why remember terror? Memories of violence in the Dutch Revolt – Judith Pollman & Erika Kuijpers11. Language and conflict in the Wars of Religion – Mark Greengrass12. How to make a successful plantation: colonial experiment in America – Karen Kupperman13. An Irish Black legend? 1641 and the Iberian Atlantic – Igor Pérez TostadoAfterword: settler colonies, ethnoreligious violence, and historical documentation: comparative reflections on Southeast Asia and Ireland – Ben KiernanIndex