1. Contributors
2. Introduction—Eva Horn and Anson Rabinbach
3. Evidence and Narrative in Mérimée's Catilinarian Conspiracy—Michèle Lowrie
4. Toward a Model of Conspiracy Theory for Ancient Rome—Victoria E. Pagán
5. The Conspiracy of the Invisible Hand: Anonymous Market Mechanisms and Dark Powers—Jakob Tanner
6. Occult Conspiracies: Spirits and Secret Societies in Schiller's Ghost Seer—Stefan Andriopoulos
7. The Protocols of the Elders of Zion: Between History and Fiction—Michael Hagemeister
8. Staging Antifascism: The Brown Book of the Reichstag Fire and Hitler Terror—Anson Rabinbach
9.Media of Conspiracy: Love and Surveillance in Fritz Lang and Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck—Eva Horn
10. Brainwashed! Conspiracy Theory and Ideology in the Postwar United States—Timothy Melley
11. Outrageous Conspiracy Theories: Popular and Official Responses to 9/11 in Germany and the United States—Peter Knight