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Introduction: The 'other' England: Ottoman influence on English identity
Captivity, apostasy, and imperial anxieties: English fantasies and fears of the Ottoman influence
Arabic castaways in the high and low churches: debating English Protestantism in the seventeenth-century Ibn Tufayl translations
The Ottoman influence in Robinson Crusoe: failures of English imperial identity
Race and romance: Othello, Oroonoko and the decline of the Ottoman influence
"I am not what I am": reimagining Shakespeare's Moor of Venice, 1603-1787
Oriental princes and noble slaves: romance models of race in Oroonoko, 1688-1788
Conclusion: The continued anxieties of empire: after the Ottoman influence.
Captivity, apostasy, and imperial anxieties: English fantasies and fears of the Ottoman influence
Arabic castaways in the high and low churches: debating English Protestantism in the seventeenth-century Ibn Tufayl translations
The Ottoman influence in Robinson Crusoe: failures of English imperial identity
Race and romance: Othello, Oroonoko and the decline of the Ottoman influence
"I am not what I am": reimagining Shakespeare's Moor of Venice, 1603-1787
Oriental princes and noble slaves: romance models of race in Oroonoko, 1688-1788
Conclusion: The continued anxieties of empire: after the Ottoman influence.