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Résumé, Poetry, and Art


UC Summer Abroad Programs, 2006-2012:

Durham and York, United Kingdom
Castles in Northern Britain: From Hadrian’s Wall to Bolton, and Mary, Queen of Scots, July 1-28, 2012
Draft Schedule and Syllabus

York, United Kingdom
Warriors and Monks in Medieval Yorkshire, August 3-28, 2009

London, England; Paris, France; Florence and Rome, Italy
The Grand Tour, 2008

Sigtuna, Sweden
Photos, 2006
Photos, 2007


Resources:

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GENERAL MEDIEVAL STUDIES RESOURCES

Shields Library Medieval and Early Modern Studies Encyclopedias (Reference courtesy of Daniel Goldstein)
Shields Library Subject Specific Databases in Medieval and Early Modern Studies (courtesy of Daniel Goldstein)
Medieval Academy Links to Electronic Resources
Classics Resources: Medieval Reference [University of California, Berkeley]
Medieval Works Available for Download by FTP (Montclaire) [pdf files]
Medieval Sourcebook (Fordham)
Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
Byzantine and Medieval Web Links (Fordham)
NetSerf: An Internet Connection for Medieval Resources
Labyrinth Medieval Culture Home Page
The Heroic Age with Links
Byzantine Page (Fordham)
Medieval Feminist Index
Medieval Women: An Interactive Exploration(McMaster)
Version 0.7 of Junicode, (Peter Baker's (Peter Baker's font for medievalists) released; download it at

ART AND ARCHITECTURE

General Art

International Center of Medieval Art
Images of Medieval Art and Architecture (Alison Stones, University of Pittsburg)
Medieval Art Images for College Teaching [AICT] (Alan T. Kohl)

Architectural Sites

Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire (Kevin Roddy, The University of California, Davis)
St. Kevin's Monastery, Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland (Joseph Coulombe, The University of California, Davis)
Chartres (Cathedral of Notre-Dame) (Alison Stones, University of Pittsburg)
Parametric shape model for conservation oriented surveying [Wells Cathedral]
Paris in the Time of Philip Augustus (ruled 1180-1223).
Exeter Cathedral Keystones and Carvings (Avril K. Henry and Anna C. Hulbert, Arts and Humani ties Data Service])
The Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland (Courtauld Institute of Art)
The Sistine Chapel at the Vatican
A Digital Archive of Architecture (Jeffery Howe, Boston College, 1997-2000)

Art Styles

Celtic Images (The University of North Carolina)
Foundations of Irish Culture Project (National University of Ireland, Galway)
Les Spendeurs de St. Martial de Limoges au Temps d'Ademar de Chabannes

Manuscripts

Digital Scriptorium Project (University of California, Berkeley, and Columbia University)
Catalogue of Digitized Medieval Manuscripts [University of California, Los Angeles]
Codex Sinaticus (British Library)
Islamic Manuscripts at Michigan (University of Michigan)
Seymour Montefiore Robert Rosso de Ricci Census of Manuscripts, Great Britain and Ireland
Livres carolingiens, manuscrits de Charlemagne à Charles le Chauve
Les Signets de la Bibliothèque nationale de France (References and links to many manuscript collections)
Parker Library on the Web [Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Stanford University Libraries, and Cambridge University Library]
Digitising Rylands Arabic MS 42, The Giant Qur’an of Kansuh al-Ghuri [Manchester]
The Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts (SDBM)
e-codices: Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland
Biblioteca digitale [Biblioteca Ambrosiana]
Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts British Library
Glossary
'Treasures known and unknown in the British Library'
Scriptorium: Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Online [An AHRC-funded project, Cambridge University]
English Handwriting: An Online Course [Cambridge University]
Medieval manuscripts in Dutch Collections (Koninklijke Bibliotheek)
St. Albans Psalter (Jane Geddes, University of Aberdeen)
Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image (SCETI) (University of Pennsylvania)
Codices Electronici Sangallenses (CESG) Virtual Library
The Premonstratensian Gradual from the Monastery at Bellelay (12th c.) (Editions electroniques de l'Ecole nationale des chartes)
Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts from Western Europe (New York Public Library Digital Gallery)
Life of Edward the Confessor (Cambridge University Library)
Cotton Nero A.x. Project (University of Calgary)
The Burnet Psalter (University of Aberdeen)
Early Manuscripts at Oxford University
Medieval Manuscripts (The National Library of the Netherlands)
Medieval Manuscript Manual (Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest)
Inventory-Catalogue of the Drawings of the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan (Notre Dame)
Fondo Plutei of the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana
Renaissance Dante in Print (1472-1629).
Les tres riches heures de Duc du Berry
Glossator: Practice and Theory of the Commentary
The International Center for Medieval Art [Sharing personal images of medieval art and architecture, using Flickr]
Paleography exercises (Comptes des chatellenies savoyardes)

Art

Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance Art and Architecture [Michael Greenhalgh, Australia National University]
Discover Islamic Art
The Vatican Exhibit
The Gertrude and Robert Metcalf Collection of Images of Stained Glass (Index of Christian Art) [Princeton]
Heraldic Atlas (terms of heraldry)
Treasures of the Louvre
Sculptures and Miniatures (13th-16th centuries) (Emil Kren and Daniel Marx, Web Gallery of Art)
ArteHistoria
The Limestone Sculpture Provenance Project (The International Center of Medieval Art)

CLASSICS

Classics Resources (John Porter, University of Saskatchewan)
Lacus Curtius (University of Chicago)
Arachne: A Journal of Ancient Literature and History on the Web
Perseus Project Home Page (Tufts)
Roman Provincial Coinage project: Roman Provincial Coinage in the Antonine Period project [Ashmolean Museum]
Transformation: The Emergence of a Common Culture in the Northern Provinces of the Roman Empire from Britain to the Black Sea up to 212 A.D.

Texts

Greek and Roman Authors on Lacus Curtius (Bill Thayer, University of Chicago)
Greek and Roman Texts (Tufts University--The Perseus Project)
The Internet Classics Archive (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
The Timaeus by Plato
Supplementary Content [From One Book, The Whole Universe: Plato's Timaeus Today, by Jon Solomon, Ann Bergren, and Sean Carroll]
The Duke Papyrus Archive

Classical Archeology

Pompeii Forum Project

Latin Language and Literature

Latin Dictionary (Notre Dame)
Words by William Whitaker (Notre Dame)
More Latin Dictionary Links
The Aeneid by Virgil
Christian Latin Library [Medieval as well] [George Mason University]
Medieval Latin Library [George Mason University]
The Gesta Romanorum [Saint Louis University]

ECONOMICS

The Economic History of Byzantium: From the Seventh through the Fifteenth Century [Dumbarton Oaks]
Old English coins (British Museum)

GEOGRAPHY

Historical Maps (University of Texas)
Early Medieval Maps
Historic Cities Maps (Hebrew University, Jerusalem)
"Mapping the Past" Group (King's College, London)
Medieval Sourcebook Maps (Fordham)
Maps of the Old English kingdoms (Sean Miller)

HISTORY

Measurement

Frink data file for non-changing units

Source Studies

*selgǟ: A Catalogue of Primary Source Materials for Celtic Studies [A. G. van Hamel Foundation for Celtic Studies]
Medieval Sources Online (Manchester University Press) [UCD IP addresses only]
British History Sources, 1500-1900 (ConnectedHistories: Some resources require subscription)
Leeds Medieval History Texts in Translation (University of Leeds)
The Magna Carta
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England (British History Online)
Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland

European Studies

Sawyer Seminar, "Disputation: Arguing In and Out of the University"(Videotaped Sessions) [Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, UCLA]
Online Encyclopedia for Medieval Studies
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (Yale Avalon project)
Sutton Hoo (British Museum)
Old English artifacts (British Museum)
England c.450-1066 [Sean Miller, Anglo-Saxons.net]
KEMBLE: Anglo-Saxon Charters [British Academy / Royal Historical Society]
The DEEDS Project: Dating Medieval English Charters [University of Toronto]
The online Cartulaire blanc of the French abbey of Saint-Denis
Medieval German Historical Sources (BYU)
Mediaevum Mediävistik im Internet
Urban History English, with International Links
Time Reference English, with some European Events
Deeds of Arms Source Book
Durham Liber Vitae Project (King's College London)
Henry III Fine Rolls Project (King's College London)
History Guide: The Middle Ages [The Bavarian State Library, Munich, and Clio-online]
Online editions of the Ecole des Chartes

Cartularies

Digital cartularies of the region Ile-de-France The library of the école des chartes has a collection of early XXth century editions of cartularies of the region Ile-de-France, which surrounds Paris.
  • Cartulary of the Abbey of Saint-Martin de Pontoise
  • Cartulary of the Abbey of Notre-Dame de la Roche
  • Cartulary of the royal Abbey of Montmartre
  • Cartulary of the Abbey of Porrois
  • Priory of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
  • Liber testamentorum Sancti Martini de Campis
  • Cartulary and censier (liber censuum) of Saint-Merry de Paris
  • Cartulary of Saint-Spire de Corbeil

Middle Eastern Studies

Islamic History in Arabia and the Middle East
Al-Khazina, an interactive database for the study of Islamic Culture (Princeton)
History of the Crusades (Univ. of Wisconsin Digital Collection [1969])
American Oriental Society
Electronic Resources for Middle East-Related Sites, provided by the Middle East Medievalists Association, University of Wisconsin, Eau-Claire.
Middle East-History, provided by the University of Chicago

LAW

Avalon Project (Yale)
Fiqh-us-Sunnah--Islamic Law (USC)
Collection of Swiss Law Sources to 1798 (Swiss Lawyers' Society)
Corpus Juris Canonici (1582) (UCLA, CMRS) A facsimile edition of the Decretals of Gregory IX as they appeared with marginal commentary in the Corpus canonicum glossatum promulgated by Gregory XIII in 1580.
Digitizing Bracton (Harvard)
The Visigothic Code: (Forum judicum) (ed. S.P. Scott)
Early English Laws (EEL) Bibliography [a collaboration between the Institute of Historical Research and King's College London, in the period between c. 600 and 1215, searchable by category, author and date of publication]

LITERATURE

Biblioteca Augustana [Fachhochschule Augsburg]: Greek, Latin, European Languages]
LECTIO, the Leuven Centre for the study of the transmission of texts and ideas in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Medieval Sourcebook (Fordham)
Online Medieval and Classical Library (Douglas B. Killings and Roy Tennant)
Medieval Drama Links

Arabic and Persian Language and Literature

Arabic Studies (University of Pennsylvania)

English Literature

Collections

Overview of the Old English language (University of Texas. Austin)
Bright's Anglo-Saxon Reader
Introduction to Old English (Oxford: Blackwell, 2003)
(university of Michigan)
Old English/Modern English dictionary (Comcast)
Old English at the University of Virginia (Audio, exercises and fonts)
Beowulf on Steorarume (Benjamin Slade, ed. and trans., including other Old English materials)
Complete texts of all The Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Poetry (O.D. Macrae-Gibson, University of Aberdeen)
Data Base of 11th-Century Old English (University of Manchester)
Circolwyrde Wordhord (University of Arizona)
"Middle English Compendium," including the online version of the Middle English Dictionary (University of Michigan)
Middle English Texts (University of Michigan)
A Glossarial Database of Middle English (Larry D. Benson)
Robin Hood Page (University of Rochester)

Language Assistance

The Middle English Teaching Resources Online [Harvard]

Individual Texts

The Electronic Beowulf
The Brut Manuscript (University of Michigan)
Chaucer: Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer: The Electronic Canterbury Tales (University of Alaska)
Canterbury Tales Project (University of Birmingham)
The New Stemmatics: Data: Canterbury Tales, Old Norse Sólarljóð (Peter Robinson)
Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table, Volume 1 (University of Virginia)
Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table, Volume 2 (University of Virginia)
Paston family. Paston letters and papers of the fifteenth century (University of Virginia)

French Literature

ARTFL Project: French Literature
Anglo-Norman Online Hub (University of Wales Aberystwyth and the University of Wales Swansea)
A Collection of French Medieval Texts
Cretien de Troyes: Le Chevalier de la charrette
John de Froissart's Chronicles

Irish Literature and Culture

The Táin Bó Cuailnge (The Cattle Raid of Cooley) [Mara Vejby, UCDavis]
CELT, Corpus of Electronic Texts
St Gall Priscian glosses Inc. Glosses written in Old Irish [850-1]
Irish Literary Sources and Resources (Michael Sundermeier, Creighton University)
Irish Resources in the Humanities (University of Maryland)
Onomasticon Goedelicum locorum et tribuum Hiberniae et Scotiae [University of Cork]

Italian Literature

Corpus OVI dell'Italiano antico (Institute Opera del Vocabolario Italiano)
Boccaccio Web Site
Princeton Dante Project (Princeton University)
Digital Dante (Columbia University)
General Dante Site
Danteworlds (Guy Raffa, Univ. of Texas, Austin)
iDante for iPad (Commercial)

Medieval Latin Literature

The Monumenta Germaniae Historica (Bayerische StaatsBibliothek)
The Planctus for William Longsword (Robert Helmerichs)

Spanish Literature

Folk Literature of the Sephardic Jews (Samuel G. Armistead, The University of California, Davis, and Bruce Rosenstock, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
PhiloBiblon (University of California)

MEDICINE

Medicina Antiqua (Wellcome Trust for the History of Medicine at University College London)

MUSIC

Sourcebook of Medieval Music (Lori Ibrahim, The University of California, Davis)
CANTUS-Database for Latin Ecclesiastical Chant [University of Waterloo, Ontario]
Hymns from the Liturgical Tradition of the Orthodox Christian Church
An Introduction to the History of Christian Liturgy in the West [Michael G. Powell, Yale University]
Music from the Benedictine Abbey at Solemes
Gregorian Chant at Princeton

PHILOSOPHY

Electronic Resources for Medieval Philosophy Studies (Société Internationale pour l'Étude de la Philosophie Médiévale)
Philosophy Pages (Garth Kemerling)
Boethius: Consolation of Philosophy. Translation.
Petrus Plaoul: Editio Critica Commentarii in libris Sententiarum. Text and Translation.

RELIGIOUS STUDIES

Shields Library Religious Studies Resources Page (courtesy of Roberto Delgadillo)

Islam

Qur'an
Quranic Resources
Hadith Resources
Library of Islam
Answering Islam Library of Classical Books
Life of Muhammad, Ibn Hisham

Christianity

Bible [Gospelcom]
Biblija.net [United Bible Society]
Bible [Crosswire]
Bible (More Languages) [Crosswire]
Bible [Bibleserver]
Latin Vulgate and Glossa ordinaria
Christianity and World Cultures [Villanova]
Commission for Editing the Corpus of the Latin Church Fathers (CSEL) (Internet Links [Vienna])
North American Patristic Society: Internet Resources (Creighton)
A Benedictine Monastery in the Desert
The Saint Pachomius Library
Christian Classics Etherial Library (CCEL): The Early Church Fathers
The Fathers of the Church [New Advent]
The Catholic Encyclopedia
Hagiographic Society
Calendar of Saints
Sermones.net: éditions électroniques de sermons latins médiévaux [Nicole Bériou]
A Repertorium of Middle English Prose Sermons [University of Hull]

Individual Authors

Augustine: Opera omnia [Latin and Italian]
Augustine: Confessions
Augustine: City of God
Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite On the Divine Names and the Mystical Theology
Bernard of Clairvaux: On Loving God
The Revelations of Birgitta of Sweden
Margery Kempe [Holy Cross]

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

The Medieval Science Page (James McNelis)
The Aberdeen Bestiary (University of Aberdeen)
MS. Bodl. 130: Ps.-Apuleius, Dioscorides, Herbals (extracts); De virtutibus bestiarum in arte medicinae, in Latin and English (Bodleian Library)
Medieval Technology Pages
Epact: Scientific Instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Nanoparticle Stained Glass [University of Wisconsin]
Old English recipes

JOURNALS

The Medieval Review (University of Michigan)
Arthuriana
Exemplaria
The Heroic Age A Journal of Early Medieval Northwestern Europe
Traditio

MEDIEVAL ASSOCIATIONS

The Holy Spear Published by the Peer Advisors, Medieval Studies Program, UCDavis
Medieval Academy Home Page
Medieval Association of the Pacific Home Page
Hortulus: The Online Graduate Journal of Medieval Studies
The Digital Medievalist Home Page (University of Lethbridge)
Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (University of California, Los Angeles)
Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (Arizona State University, Tempe)
Hortulus (An On-Line Journal for Graduate Students)
Medievalismo.org

GENERAL HUMANITIES

arts-humanities.net (King's College, London)
On-Line Books Page: Links to Hypertext Books
On-Line Poetry Reading
J. Paul Getty Museum: Digital Publications
Formerly Oxford University HUMBUL
Art Serve Art history related images from Australian National University. This is a vast resource - over 4000 images on Western Art alone, plus much more.