Christian Identity, Jews, and Israel in 17th-Century England - Guibbory, Achsah (Ann Whitney Olin Professor of English, Barnard College, Columbia University)

This book is a cultural history of seventeenth-century England. It explores the many, often contradictory ways people thought about themselves in relation to Jews, Judaism, and Jewish history. Grounded in archival research, the book analyzes the works of major writers including Foxe, Herbert, Bunyan, Milton, and Dryden.