Kimberly Anne Coles is Associate Professor of English at the University of Maryland, USA. She is the author of Religion, Reform, and Women’s Writing in Early Modern England (2008), and Bad Humor: Race and Religious Essentialism in Early Modern England (2022). She has co-edited several collections on the topics of race and gender. She also serves on the Editorial Board of Renaissance Quarterly.Dorothy Kim teaches Medieval Literature at Brandeis University, USA. Her research focuses on critical race, gender and sexuality, digital humanities, medieval women’s literary cultures, medievalism, Jewish/Christian difference, book history, digital media, and the alt-right. She is the associate editor for the Journal of Early Middle English and the co-editor for the medieval to early modern section of Literature Compass.

• List of IllustrationsList of TablesGeneral Editor’s Preface, Marius TurdaIntroduction, Kimberly Ann Coles and Dorothy Kim1. Definitions and Representations of Race, Geraldine Heng2. Race, Environment, Culture, Adam Miyashiro3. Race and Religion, Dorothy Kim4. Race and Science, Rebecca Redfern and Joseph T. Hefner5. Race and Politics, Matthew Vernon6. Race and Ethnicity, Kathy Lavezzo7. Race and Gender, Dorothy Kim and Michelle M. Sauer8. Race and Sexuality, M. W. Bychowski and Robert Sturges9. Anti-Race, Asa Simon MittmanNotesBibliographyContributorsIndex

Kimberly Anne Coles is Associate Professor of English at the University of Maryland, USA. She is the author of Religion, Reform, and Women’s Writing in Early Modern England (2008), and Bad Humor: Race and Religious Essentialism in Early Modern England (2022). She has co-edited several collections on the topics of race and gender. She also serves on the Editorial Board of Renaissance Quarterly.Dorothy Kim teaches Medieval Literature at Brandeis University, USA. Her research focuses on critical race, gender and sexuality, digital humanities, medieval women’s literary cultures, medievalism, Jewish/Christian difference, book history, digital media, and the alt-right. She is the associate editor for the Journal of Early Middle English and the co-editor for the medieval to early modern section of Literature Compass.

• List of IllustrationsList of TablesGeneral Editor’s Preface, Marius TurdaIntroduction, Kimberly Ann Coles and Dorothy Kim1. Definitions and Representations of Race, Geraldine Heng2. Race, Environment, Culture, Adam Miyashiro3. Race and Religion, Dorothy Kim4. Race and Science, Rebecca Redfern and Joseph T. Hefner5. Race and Politics, Matthew Vernon6. Race and Ethnicity, Kathy Lavezzo7. Race and Gender, Dorothy Kim and Michelle M. Sauer8. Race and Sexuality, M. W. Bychowski and Robert Sturges9. Anti-Race, Asa Simon MittmanNotesBibliographyContributorsIndex

Kimberly Anne Coles is Associate Professor of English at the University of Maryland, USA. She is the author of Religion, Reform, and Women’s Writing in Early Modern England (2008), and Bad Humor: Race and Religious Essentialism in Early Modern England (2022). She has co-edited several collections on the topics of race and gender. She also serves on the Editorial Board of Renaissance Quarterly.Dorothy Kim teaches Medieval Literature at Brandeis University, USA. Her research focuses on critical race, gender and sexuality, digital humanities, medieval women’s literary cultures, medievalism, Jewish/Christian difference, book history, digital media, and the alt-right. She is the associate editor for the Journal of Early Middle English and the co-editor for the medieval to early modern section of Literature Compass.

• List of IllustrationsList of TablesGeneral Editor’s Preface, Marius TurdaIntroduction, Kimberly Ann Coles and Dorothy Kim1. Definitions and Representations of Race, Geraldine Heng2. Race, Environment, Culture, Adam Miyashiro3. Race and Religion, Dorothy Kim4. Race and Science, Rebecca Redfern and Joseph T. Hefner5. Race and Politics, Matthew Vernon6. Race and Ethnicity, Kathy Lavezzo7. Race and Gender, Dorothy Kim and Michelle M. Sauer8. Race and Sexuality, M. W. Bychowski and Robert Sturges9. Anti-Race, Asa Simon MittmanNotesBibliographyContributorsIndex