Part I. Envisioning Empire in the Old World
1. The Mediterranean and Maritime Modernity (Ania Loomba)
2. Mapping Trans-Imperial Ottoman Space: Movement, Genre, Temporality, Ethnography of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (Palmira Brummett)
3. Europe's Turkish Nemesis (Larry Silver)
4. The Houses of Habsburg and Osman: Rivals, Mirrors, Internecine Families (Carina Johnson)
5. "The ruin and slaughter of fellow Christians": The French as Threat to Christendom in Spanish Assertions of Sovereignty in Italy, 1479-1516 (Andrew W. Devereux)
6. Modern War, Ancient Form: Lessons from Lepanto for a Latin Seminar in Post-bellum Granada (Elizabeth R. Wright)
7. Imperial Anxiety, the Roman Mirror, and the Neapolitan Academy of the Duke of Medinaceli, 1696-1701 (Thomas Dandelet)
Part II. Imagining the Mediterranean in Early Modern England
8. Meta-theater and the Mediterranean (Jane Degenhardt)
9. Copying "the Anti-Spaniard": Post-Armada Hispanophobia and English Renaissance Drama (Eric Griffin)
10. The Spanish Empire in Webster's Italianate Drama (Emily Weissbourd)
11. The Pope's Scholars: Papal Supremacy and the 1579 Student Revolt at the English College in Rome (Brian Lockey)
12. Seeing Spain through Darkened Eyes: The Black Legend and Cornwallis' Mission to Spain, 1605-1609 (William Goldman)