Medieval Humanities Study Guide

This guide provides links to help you create a research strategy for Medieval Humanities. Knowing which options are available allows you to quickly select those most appropriate for your topic.

To start your research, SCC Library Information Specialists suggest:

LINCC Online Catalog Subject Browse Lists linked to SCC Library Medieval Humanities holdings including the Call Number and Availability for each. Choose from:

Medieval Humanities Internet Links. Choose from:

LINCC Online Catalog Subject Browse Lists linked to SCC Library Medieval books, periodicals, and media including the Call Number and availability for each


Architecture

• Architecture Medieval
  

Art

• Art Medieval
• Christian art and symbolism Medieval 500 1500
• Illumination of books and manuscripts Medieval

Astronomy

• Astronomy Medieval
  
  

History

• Black death
• Crusades
• Church history Middle Ages 600 1500
• Cities and towns medieval
• France History Medieval period 987 1515
• Great Britain Church history 1066 1485
• Heresies Christian History Middle Ages 600 1500
• Inquisition
• Islamic Empire History 750 1258
• Middle Ages
• Middle Ages History
• Music History and criticism Medieval 400 1500
• Mysticism History Middle Ages 600 1500
• Twelfth century
• Women History Middle Ages 500 1500
   

Literature

• Arthurian romances History and criticism
• Civilization Medieval in literature
• Dante Alighieri (Author Search)
• Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 (Subject Search)
• Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia
• Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia - Illustrations
• Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Inferno
• Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 - Religion
• Drama Medieval
• English literature Middle English 1100 1500 History and criticism
• Authors, Italian - To 1500 - Biography
• Literature Medieval History and criticism
• Literature Medieval History and criticism Theory etc
• Middle Ages Fiction

Philosophy and Religion

• Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400 - Religion
• Christianity Philosophy
• Christian poetry, English (Middle) - History and criticism
• Church history Middle Ages, 600-1500
• Crusades
• Franciscans - Spiritual life
• Friars in literature
• Great Britain Church history 1066 1485
• Heresies Christian History Middle Ages 600 1500
• Inquisition
• Monasticism and religious orders - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500
• Monasticism and religious orders for women - Benelux countries - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500
• Mysticism History Middle Ages 600 1500
• Philosophy, Medieval
• Repentance - Christianity - History of doctrines - Middle Ages, 600-1500
• Scholasticism
• Scholasticism - Germany - History
• Spirituality - History of doctrines - Middle Ages, 600-1500
• Theology, Doctrinal - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500
• Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274
• Vows (Canon law)
   

Social Life and Customs

• Chivalry
• City and town life - Europe - History - To 1500
• Civilization Medieval
• Civilization Medieval 12th century
• Country life - Europe - History - To 1500
• Economic history Medieval 500 1500
• Education Medieval
• Education Medieval Great Britain
• England Social life and customs Medieval period 1066 1485
• Etiquette Medieval
• Feudalism
• Medicine Medieval
• Political science Early works to 1800
• Sects Medieval
• Science Medieval
• Social history Medieval 500 1500.
• Social history Medieval 500 1500 Sources
• Travel Medieval
• Rhetoric Medieval
• Vows Canon law

Medieval Internet Links


General

• De Imperatoribus Romanis: An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors (rulers of the Roman Empire from 27 B.C.E. to 1453, biographies of major figures, a history of imperial dynasties, an index of significant battles, and maps of the changing Empire)
• Humanities Internet Resources: Medieval Studies (WCSU)
• Internet Medieval Sourcebook (Paul Halsall)
• Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies (Georgetown University)
• Medieval Art Page (NetSERF)
• Medieval Britain
• Medieval Institute Library (University of Notre Dame)
• Medieval Studies Text, Image, and Archival Databases (Martin Irvine and Deborah Everhart)
• NetSERF (Catholic University of America)
• SUL Medieval Pages (Stanford University Libraries)
• WWW Virtual Library - Medieval Europe

Literature

• Anthology of Middle English Literature (Luminarium)
• Beowulf (10th Century): Old English and Interlinear Translation (Translated by Francis B. Gummere. Harvard Classics. Vol. 49. Collier, 1910.)
• Codex Junis II (Berkeley's Sunsite Digitial Library. The translations are by George W. Kennedy, PhD.

Dante's Inferno

• About Dante! (About.com)
• Chronology of Dante Alighieri (About.com)
• Dante Alighieri (Catholic Encyclopedia)
• Dante Alighieri on the Web (Carlo Alberto Furia)
• Digital Dante (Columbia University)
• Divine Comedy (Salvador Dali'ss illustrations)
• LECTURIS DANTIS (online periodical)
• Princeton Dante Project (free after registration)
• Six Sonnets on Dante's Divine Comedy (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

• Decameron Web (Brown Univ.)
• Literary Resources-Medieval (Jack Lynch)
• Medieval Drama Links (Sydney Higgins)
• Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts
• Medieval Literature and History Page (Grover Furr)
• NetSERF
• Online Medieval and Classical Library, OMACL (Berkeley Digital Library)

Philosophy and Religion

• ECOLE Initiative (Norman Redington and Karen Keck)
• Hildegard von Bingen (Sabina Flanagan)
• International Joan of Arc Society
• Medieval Church (IMS)
• Medieval Religion (About.com)
• Religion (Netserf)
• St. Joan of Arc (Catholic Encyclopedia)
• Women and Religion in the Medieval Ages (About.com)
• Wyclif, John. (Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001)
• Wycliff, John (James E. Kiefer)

Social Life and Customs

• Footwear of the Middle Ages (by I. Marc Carlson)

Women

• Epistolae (Joan Ferrante, Columbia University)
• Hildegard von Bingen (Sabina Flanagan)
• St. Joan of Arc (Catholic Encyclopedia)
• Women and Religion (About.com)

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