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Medieval Studies 20A: The Early Middle Ages (Fall, 2009)

Course syllabus

UC Summer Abroad Programs, 2006-2009:

York, United Kingdom

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

Sigtuna, Sweden

Photos, 2006

Photos, 2007

Resources:

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JOURNALS MEDIEVAL ASSOCIATIONS
GENERAL HUMANITIES


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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)
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
WWW Medieval Resources (D.W. Mosser, University of Vermont)
Labyrinth Medieval Culture Home Page
Links from The Heroic Age
Byzantine Page
Medieval Feminist Index
Medieval Women: An Interactive Exploration(McMaster)
Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index (Haverford)



ART AND ARCHITECTURE

General 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)
Salisbury Project (A Detailed Tour of the Cathedral, with Essays and Computer Mock-ups [University of Virginia])
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)
Le roi Charles V et son temps (1338-1380) (La Bibliothéque nationale de France)
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]
e-codices: Virtual Manuscript Library of Switzerland
Biblioteca digitale [Biblioteca Ambrosiana]
Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts British Library
Glossary  (letters A-H are now completed)
'Treasures known and unknown in the British Library' A talk given by Prof. John Lowden (Courtauld Institute) in June 2007 as part of the British Library 'Treasures' conference is now available online, with all relevant images.
Scriptorium: Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Online [An AHRC-funded project, Cambridge University]
English Handwriting: An Online Course [Cambridge University]
The Mingana Collection of Middle Eastern Manuscripts (University of Birmingham, UK)
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)
Renaissance Dante in Print (1472-1629).
Les tres riches heures de Duc du Berry
Glossator: Practice and Theory of the Commentary

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)
Spanish Architecture (Roman, Visigoth, Pre-Romanesque, Romanesque, Late Moslem, Gothic) (Cristina Martinez-Carazo, Spanish, University of California, Davis)
The Limestone Sculpture Provenance Project (The International Center of Medieval Art)



CLASSICS

The Classics Program at UCD (courtesy of Charlayne Allan)
Classics Resources on the Internet (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)
Cement: Aqueducts of Rome [Italian]
Roman Provincial Coinage project: Roman Provincial Coinage in the Antonine Period project [Ashmolean Museum]

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
The Duke Papyrus Archive

Classical Archeology

Pompeii Forum Project

Latin Language and Literature

Latin Dictionary (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]



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)



HISTORY

Measurement

Frink data file for non-changing units

Source Studies

Medieval Sources Online (Manchester University Press) [UCD IP addresses only]
Leeds Medieval History Texts in Translation (University of Leeds)

European Studies

Sawyer Seminar, "Disputation: Arguing In and Out of the University"(Videotaped Sessions) [Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, UCLA]
History Online: C.E. 500-1000
History Online: C.E. Eleventh Century
History Online: C.E. Twelfth Century
History Online: C.E. Thirteenth Century
History Online: C.E. Fourteenth Century
History Online: C.E. Fifteenth Century
Corpus of Early Medieval Coin Finds [Department of Coins and Medals, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge]
Online Encyclopedia for Medieval Studies
England c.450-1066 [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
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
History of the Crusades (Univ. of Wisconsin Digital Collection [1969])
Middle East Studies, University of Texas Individual Countries along Left Side.
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)
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)



LITERATURE

Biblioteca Augustana [Fachhochschule Augsburg]: Greek, Latin, European Languages]
Medieval Sourcebook (Fordham)
Online Medieval and Classical Library (UC Berkeley)
Medieval Drama Links

Arabic and Persian Language and Literature

Arabic Studies (University of Pennsylvania)

English Literature

Bibliographies

Middle English Literature (Charlie Wright, University of Illinois)

Collections

Data Base of 11th-Century Old English (University of Manchester)
Dictionary of Old English Corpus (University of Michigan)
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)
Larry D. Benson's Glossarial Database of Middle English
Middle English Literature
Robin Hood Page (University of Rochester)

Individual Texts

The Electronic Beowulf
The Brut Manuscript (University of Michigan)
Chaucer: Canterbury Tales
Caxton's Two Editions of Chaucer: Canterbury Tales (Barbara Bordalejo, De Montfort University)
Canterbury Tales Project (University of Birmingham)
Shakespeare Project (Google)
The Magna Carta
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
Irish Literary Sources and Resources (Michael Sundermeier, Creighton University)
Irish Resources in the Humanities (University of Maryland)

Italian Literature

Boccaccio Web Site
Princeton Dante Project (Princeton University)
Digital Dante (Columbia University)
General Dante Site
Danteworlds (Guy Raffa, Univ. of Texas, Austin)

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)
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
A Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Instruments



PHILOSOPHY

Philosophy Pages (Garth Kemerling)
Boethius: Consolation of Philosophy. Translation.



RELIGIOUS STUDIES

Shields Library Religious Studies Resources Page (courtesy of Axel Borg)

Islam

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

Christianity

Bible
Codex Sinaiticus
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
Inventory of Thirteenth-Century Theologians (Gary Macy, University of San Diego)

Individual Authors

Augustine: Opera omnia [Latin and Italian]
Augustine: Confessions
Augustine: City of God
Pseudo-Dionsius the Areopagite Thesaurus (CETEDOC)
Bede Home Page
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)
Leonard Fuchs, Primi de stirpium: Herbal of 1545
Medieval Technology Pages
Epact: Scientific Instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Oxford University's HUMBUL guide to virtual resources in history and philosophy of science, technology and medicine



JOURNALS

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)
The Digital Medievalist: Ongoing Medieval Projects
Program in Medieval Studies (University of California, Berkeley)
Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (University of California, Los Angeles)
Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (Arizona State University, Tempe)
The Medieval Review (University of Michigan)
Hortulus (An On-Line Journal for Graduate Students)
The Digital Medievalist Project: A Community of Practice for Medievalists Working with Digital Media (University of Lethbridge)
Medievalismo.org



GENERAL HUMANITIES

On-Line Books Page: Links to Hypertext Books
On-Line Poetry Reading
Getty Art History Information Project
Oxford University HUMBUL
World Art Treasures this is a major resource, based on a 100,000 image archive. It organizes a series of web exhibitions. DT>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.