Internet Resources for Medieval Studies

Old and Middle English

• Anthology of Middle English Literature (1350-1485) (Anniina Jokinen, Luminarium)
• The Complete Corpus of Old English (Center for Medieval Studies/University of Toronto)
• 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 Bookcase (Labyrinth Library)
• Middle English Collection (Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library)
• Middle English Compendium (University of Michigan)
• Old English Literature (Labyrinth Library)
• Old English Pages (Cathy Ball, Georgetown University)
• Old English Poetry (Labyrinth Library)
• 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)
• Old English (Yamada Language Center, University of Oregon)

Other

• Hypertext Medieval Glossary (NetSERF)
• Old French on the Web (Joseph E. Price, Indiana University)

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Bibliographies

• English Translations of Medieval Works (Stanford University)
• Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index searchable (Margaret Schaus)
• Medieval Studies/Cultural Studies: Basic Reading List (Martin Irvine and Michael Uebel)
• Specialized Bibliographies in Medieval Studies (The ORB)

Medieval Manuscripts

General Sites

Some Specific Works

Arthurian Studies

• Arthur: The Matter of Britain (W. Linden)
• Arthurian Studies via Yahoo!
• Arthuriana quarterly of the International Arthurian Society
• Aurthurian Resources (Thomas Green)
• Arthuriana/Camelot Project Bibliographies (Alan Lupack, editor)
• ArthurNet Mailing List searchable
• The Camelot Project: Arthurian Texts, Images, Bibliographies and Basic Information (University of Rochester)
• The Holy Grail via Yahoo!
• King Arthur in Wikipedia
• The Oxford Arthurian Society
• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight via Yahoo!
• Sir Thomas Malory and Le Morte D'Arthur via Yahoo!
• Women of the Arthurian Legend (Camelot Project, University of Rochester)

Beowulf

• Beowulf via Yahoo!
• Beowulf in Hypertext (McMaster University)
• Beowulf (in Old English) Medieval Sourcebook
• Beowulf in Wikipedia
• Beowulf: The Classic Epic text of Harvard Classics edition of 1910
• Electronic Beowulf alternate site (University of Kentucky)
• Resources for Studying Beowulf (Georgetown University)

Chaucer

• The Canterbury Tales via Yahoo!
• The Canterbury Tales and other works (Labyrinth Library, Georgetown University)
• The Cantebury Tales with glossary and chronology (Sinan Kokbugur)
• The Canterbury Tales Project (University of Birmingham)
• Chaucer via Yahoo!
• Chaucer Bibliography Online (University of Texas, San Antonio Library/New Chaucer Society)
• Chaucer MetaPage
• The Chaucer Review: An Indexed Bibliography of Vols. 1-30
• The Electronic Canterbury Tales (Daniel Kline, University of Alaska, Anchorage)
• Geoffrey Chaucer (Harvard University)
• Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1343-1400) (Anniina Jokinen )
• Geoffrey Chaucer: An Annotated Guide to Online Resources (David Wilson-Okamura, East Carolina University)
• Jane Zatta's Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales (Jane Zatta)
• Middle English Collection (Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia)
• The New Chaucer Society (Washington University in St. Louis)
• Research Guide to Chaucer (Joan Reitz, Western Connecticut State University)
• The World of Chaucer: Medieval Books and Manuscripts (University of Glasgow Library, Special Collections)

Dante & Boccaccio

• Dante Alighieri in the Google Directory
• The Dante Society of America
• Digital Dante (Columbia University)
• Decameron Web (Brown University)
• La Divina Commedia in Italian (Letteratura Italiana Home Page)
• Homepage for Dante Studies (Otfried Lieberknecht)
• Italian Texts (Labyrinth Library)
• Princeton Dante Project (Robert Hollander)
• Renaissance Dante in Print (1472-1629) (Theodore Cachey and Louis Jordan, University of Notre Dame)
• The World of Dante (Deborah Parker, University of Virginia)

Other

• Christine de Pizan, 1364-1430 (Ana Pedro, Mount Saint Mary College)
• International Marie de France Society (includes texts)
• William Langland (ca. 1330-1387) (Luminarium)
• The Piers Plowman Electronic Archive searchable (Hoyt Duggan and Patricia Bart, University of Virginia)
• Piers Plowman in Wikipedia
• The Vision of Piers Plowman critical edition of the B-text (Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library)
• The Song of Roland Moncrief translation (Online Medieval & Classical Library/UC Berkeley)
• The Song of Roland O'Hagan translation (Harvard Classics in Bartleby.com)
• The Song of Roland in Wikipedia

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Resources by Discipline

Art, Architecture & Archaeology

• Medieval Architecture via Yahoo!
• Medieval Archaeology (NetSERF)
• Medieval Architecture (NetSERF)
• Medieval Art via Yahoo!
• 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)
• Biblioteca Ambrosiana inventory-catalogue of drawings (University of Notre Dame)
• 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 (Art Images for College Teaching)
• Medieval Art & Sculpture Online (New York Carver)
• Medieval Macabre (James L. Matterer)
• Secrets of the Norman Invasion (Bayeux Tapestry)
• Vatican Exhibit: A City Reborn (Library of Congress)
• Works of Art at the Cloisters (Metropolitan Museum)
• Works of Medieval Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City)

History

• Middle Ages in the Google Directory
• Middle Ages via Yahoo!
• Middle Ages in Wikipedia
• Ancient & Medieval Studies (Columbia University Libraries)
• The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (Online Medieval & Classical Library)
• Black Death via Yahoo!
• Church History (The Labyrinth, Georgetown University)
• De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History
• Domesday Book in Wikipedia
• The Domesday Book Online
• The Ecole Initiative hypertext encyclopedia of early Church history (Anthony Beavers, University of Evansville)
• English Calendar (Ian MacInnes, Albion College)
• Knighthood, Chivalry, & Tournaments Resource Library
• 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 Europe (E.L. Skip Knox, Boise State University)
• Medieval History in the BUBL LINK Catalogue of Internet Resources
• Medieval History (NetSERF)
• Medieval History (University of Washington Libraries)
• Medieval Timeline Reference (Timeref.com)
• Medieval Women interactive
• Research Guide to Medieval History (Joan Reitz, Western Connecticut State University)
• 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
• Early Music and Dance (W. Linden)
• Early Music FAQ includes discography (Todd McComb)
• Early Music Schools & Workshops (Todd McComb)
• The Gregorian Chant Home Page (Peter Jeffery, Princeton University)
• A Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Instruments (Iowa State University)
• Medieval Drama (NetSERF)
• Medieval Drama Links (Sydney Higgins)
• Medieval Music (NetSERF)
• Medieval Music via Yahoo!
• Medieval Music (University College Cork)
• Medieval Music and Drama (The Labyrinth, Georgetown University)
• Medieval Music: A Guide to Online Resources (The ORB)
• Medieval Music Glossary (ORB Online Encyclopedia)
• Medieval Music Links (Charles K. Moss)
• A Short Bibliography of Early Music (Greg Lindahl)
• Troubadours via Yahoo!

Philosophy & Religion

• Catholic Encyclopedia (New Advent)
• Christian Classics Ethereal Library (Wheaton College)
• The Ecole Initiative hypertext encyclopedia of early Church history (University of Evansville)
• Guide to Early Church Documents (ICLnet)
• Hagiography (Thomas Head, Hunter College and the Graduate Center, CUNY)
• Historians and Philosophers: Medieval and Renaissance, 501-1500 (Peter R. Rasmussen)
• Medieval Christianity via Yahoo!
• Medieval Logic and Philosophy (Paul V. Spade)
• Medieval Philosophy in Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy by Paul V. Spade
• Medieval Philosophy (NetSERF)
• Medieval Philosophy via Yahoo!
• Medieval Philosophy and Theology (The Labyrinth, Georgetown University)
• Medieval Religion (NetSERF)
• Paideia: Medieval Philosophy (Stephen Dawson)
• Two Thousand Years of Catholic Writings (John Ockerbloom, CMU)

Science

• The Galileo Project (Rice University)
• Medieval Science and Technology (NetSERF)
• Medieval Science and Technology: A Guide to Online Resources (The ORB)
• The Medieval Science Page (James McNelis)
• Medieval Science, the Church and Universities (James Hannam)

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Resources by Geo-Cultural Area

Britain

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

Byzantium

• Byzantine & Medieval Studies Sites (Paul Halsall, Fordham University)
• Byzantine Art (National Gallery of Art)
• Byzantine Art in Wikipedia
• Byzantine Art via Yahoo!
• Byzantine Empire via Yahoo!
• Byzantium: Byzantine Studies on the Internet (Paul Halsall)
• The Glory of Byzantium (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkCity)

Continental Europe

• History Medieval & Renaissance Europe: Primary Historical Documents (EuroDocs)
• France in the Middle Ages via Yahoo!
• 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)
• Medieval Jewish History Resource Directory (Hebrew University of Jerusalem))

Scandinavia

• Project Runeberg (Linkoping University)
• Runes via Yahoo!
• Saganet: Icelandic Medieval Literature (Cornell University)
• The Viking Resource Web (International College in Stockholm, Sweden)
• Vikings via Yahoo!
• Vikings (BBC History)
• The Vikings (NOVA)
• The World of the Vikings Project (CD-ROM)

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Organizations & Academic Departments

• Middle Ages - Organizations via Yahoo!
• Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (CMRS) (UCLA)
• La Confrefrie de la Malemort
• International Marie de France Society
• 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
• Texas Medieval Association
• College and University Departments in Medieval Studies via Yahoo!

Journals & Indexes

• Journals (Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Literature) (Voice of the Shuttle)
• Publisher's Information for Medieval Studies (Labyrinth Library)
• Scholarly Publications including journals and reviews (Labyrinth Library)
• Arthuriana: The Journal of Arthurian Studies quarterly journal of the International Arthurian Society
• The Chaucer Review: An Indexed Bibliography of Vols. 1-30
• Didascalia: A Journal for Philosophy and Philology from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance
• Exemplaria: A Journal of Theory in Medieval and Renaissance Studies
• Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index (Margaret Schaus)
• The Heroic Age: A Journal of Early Medieval Northwestern Europe
• The Medieval Review (formerly The Bryn Mawr Medieval Review)

E-Discussion Lists & Teaching Resources

• Medieval Discussion Lists (Dan Mosser)
• Pedagogical Resources for Medieval Studies (Labyrinth Library)
• Resources for Teaching (The ORB)

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