Medieval Studies

Helpful Links

General Index Sites | Language & Linguistics | Bibliographies | Manuscripts | Resources by Discipline | Resources by Geo-Cultural Area | Organizations & Academic Departments | Journals & Indexes

General Index Sites

• Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Literature (Voice of the Shuttle. UCSB)
• Digital Resources in Byzantine Studies (Hesburgh Library)
• The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies (Georgetown University)
• Literary Resources - Medieval (Jack Lynch/Rutgers)
• Medieval Europe Online (Judith M. Bennett)
  
• Medieval History (T. Mudrock/University of Washington)
• Medieval Literature and History Page (Grover Furr)
• Medieval Studies (John Rawlings, Stanford University)
• Medieval Studies Guide (Yale University Library)
• NetSERF: The Internet Connection for Medieval Resources (Catholic University)
• Resources in Medieval and Renaissance Studies (Duke University Libraries)
• WESS Medieval and Renaissance Web (WessWeb/ACRL)

Language & Linguistics

Old and Middle English

• Anthology of Middle English Literature (1350-1485) (Anniina Jokinen, Luminarium)
• Awritan (Writing in Dead Languages), Old English, Middle English
• Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse (CME) (University of Michigan Humanities Text Initiative)
• Glossarial Database of Middle English (Larry Benson)
• History of the English Language (HEL) (Dan Mosser)
• Middle English Collection (Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library)
• Middle English Compendium (University of Michigan)
• Old English Pages (Cathy Ball, Georgetown University)
• Old English Poetry (U of Calgary)
• Penn Parsed Corpora of Historical English (University of Pennsylvania)
• Verb Movement in Old and Middle English: Dialect Variation and Language Contact (Anthony Kroch & Ann Taylor)

Other

• Hypertext Medieval Glossary (NetSERF)

Bibliographies

• Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index searchable (Margaret Schaus)
• Medieval Studies Bibliographies (Oxford Bibliographies)

Medieval Manuscripts

General Sites

• Research Guide to Book History (Joan Reitz, Western Connecticut State University)
• Celebrating the Liturgy's Books: Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in New York City (New York City Libraries)
• The City Reborn (Vatican Library exhibit hosted by the Library of Congress)
• CORSAIR: The Online Research Resource of The Pierpont Morgan Library (New York City)
• Creating French Culture: Treasures from the Bibiothque Nationale de France (exhibit at Library of Congress)
• DScriptorium (digital images of medieval manuscripts)
• Fifty Treasures from the Glasgow University Library (Scotland)
• From Manuscript to Print: The Evolution of the Medieval Book (Cornell University Library)
• Hill Museum & Manuscript Library (Saint John's University)
• Library of the Medieval Institute (University of Notre Dame)
• Manuscript Images - Bodleian Library (University of Oxford)
• Manuscripts (Labyrinth Library)
• Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts (National Library of the Netherlands)
• Medieval Manuscript Leaves (Cary Collection, Rochester Institute of Technology)
• Medieval Manuscript Manual (Department of Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest
• Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts (U Penn)

Some Specific Works

• The Aberdeen Bestiary (University of Aberdeen, Scotland)
• Book of Kells Images (Paul Dubois)
• The Burnet Psalter (University of Aberdeen, Scotland)
• The Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
• Lindisfarne Gospels turn the pages (British Library)
• The Murthly Hours (National Library of Scotland)
• Les trs riches heures du Duc de Berry (WebMuseum/Louvre)

Resources by Discipline

Art, Architecture & Archaeology

• Medieval Archaeology (NetSERF)
• Medieval Architecture (NetSERF)
• Medieval Art in Wikipedia
• Medieval Art (NetSERF)
• Medieval Art and Architecture (Labyrinth, Georgetown University)
• Amiens Cathedral Project multimedia (Columbia University)
• Bayeux Tapestry in Wikipedia
• The Bayeux Tapestry (complete)
• The Castles of Wales
• Early Medieval Art (Christopher Witcombe)
• Glossary of Medieval Art and Architecture (Jane Vadnal)
• Gothic Painting (WebMuseum/Louvre)
• International Center of Medieval Art (ICMA)
• Medieval Art & Sculpture Online (New York Carver)
• Medieval Art: Resources for Educators (Metropolitan Museum)
• Medieval Macabre (James L. Matterer)
• Secrets of the Norman Invasion (Bayeux Tapestry)
• Vatican Exhibit: A City Reborn (Library of Congress)
• Works of Medieval Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City)

History

• Middle Ages in the Google Directory
• Middle Ages in Wikipedia
• Ancient & Medieval Studies (Columbia University Libraries)
• The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (Online Medieval & Classical Library)
• Church History (The Labyrinth, Georgetown University)
• De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History
• Domesday Book in Wikipedia
• The Domesday Book Online
• English Calendar (Ian MacInnes, Albion College)
• Lectures in Medieval History (Lynn H. Nelson, University of Kansas)
• Medieval Archaeology (The Labyrinth, Georgetown University)
• Medieval Archaeology (NetSERF)
• Medieval Europe (WWW Virtual Library)
• Medieval History (NetSERF)
• Medieval History (University of Washington Libraries)
• Medieval Timeline Reference (Timeref.com)
• Secrets of the Norman Invasion (Nick Austin)

Law

• Medieval Law (NetSERF)
• Medieval Legal History (Internet Medieval Sourcebook)
• Research Guide for Medieval Law (University of St. Michael's College, University of Toronto)

Music & Theater

• Acadia Early Music Archive (Acadia University, Nova Scotia)
• Baragona's Medieval Drama Page
• The Gregorian Chant Home Page (Peter Jeffery, Princeton University)
• Medieval Drama (NetSERF)
• Medieval Music (NetSERF)
• Medieval Music via Yahoo!
• Medieval Music and Drama (The Labyrinth, Georgetown University)
• A Short Bibliography of Early Music (Greg Lindahl)

Philosophy & Religion

• Catholic Encyclopedia (New Advent)
• Christian Classics Ethereal Library (Wheaton College)
• Guide to Early Church Documents (ICLnet)
• Historians and Philosophers: Medieval and Renaissance, 501-1500 (Peter R. Rasmussen)
• Medieval Logic and Philosophy (Paul V. Spade)
• Medieval Philosophy in Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy by Paul V. Spade
• Medieval Philosophy (NetSERF)
• Medieval Philosophy and Theology (The Labyrinth, Georgetown University)
• Medieval Religion (NetSERF)
• Two Thousand Years of Catholic Writings (John Ockerbloom, CMU)

Science

• The Galileo Project (Rice University)
• Medieval Women, Gender, and Medicine (Brown University)
• Medieval Science and Technology (NetSERF)
• The Medieval Science Page (James McNelis)
• Medieval Science, the Church and Universities (James Hannam)
• Science and Technology in Medieval Islam

Resources by Geo-Cultural Area

Britain

• The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (Online Medieval and Classical Library/UC Berkeley)
• Anglo-Saxonists: From the 16th through the 20th Century (Carl Berkhout, University Arizona)
• Internet Medieval Sourcebook: England (Paul Halsall)
• Medieval English Towns (Stephen Alsford)
• Medieval Scotland (Sharon L. Krossa)

Byzantium

• Byzantine & Medieval Studies Sites (Paul Halsall, Fordham University)
• Byzantine Art in Wikipedia
• Byzantium: Byzantine Studies on the Internet (Paul Halsall)

Continental Europe

• Medieval Architecture in France (Alison Stones)
• Old French (The Labyrinth, Georgetown University)
• Latin (The Labyrinth)
• Mediaevum.de: Medieval Studies on the Internet (Germany)
• Iberia: Selected Sources (Internet Medieval Sourcebook)

Scandinavia

• Project Runeberg (Linkoping University)
• Saganet: Icelandic Medieval Literature (Cornell University)
• Vikings (BBC History)
• The Vikings (NOVA)

Organizations & Academic Departments

• Institute for Medieval Studies (IMS) (University of Leeds)
• Medieval Academy of America (MAA) (Cambridge MA)
• The Medieval Institute (Western Michigan University)
• The Society for Creative Anachronism

Journals & Indexes

• Journals (Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Literature) (Voice of the Shuttle)
• Arthuriana: The Journal of Arthurian Studies quarterly journal of the International Arthurian Society
• The Medieval Review (formerly The Bryn Mawr Medieval Review)