Below are a select
number of recommended resources for research related to Medieval and
Renaissance Studies. For further assistance, please contact
Michelle Millet, liaison librarian for the program.
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International Medieval Bibliography
Online
- Online bibliography of the European Middle Ages, covering
Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, in the period 400-1500.
Iter
Index to interdisciplinary journal literature
pertaining to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (400-1700).
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Patrologia Latina Database
- Full text access to the works of the Church Fathers, from
200 AD to 1216 AD.
Humanities Abstracts
Index to popular and scholarly periodicals and
books; contains limited amount of full text. Covers archaeology, art, classics, film, folklore, food, journalism, linguistics, music,
performing arts, philosophy, religion, space, world history,
and world literature.
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MLA International Bibliography
Major citation index to critical scholarship in
literature, language, linguistics, and folklore.
Some full-text articles.
Project Muse
Full-text scholarly journals from various University Presses that cover
literature and criticism, history, visual and performing arts, cultural
studies, education, political science, gender studies and more.
English Short Title Catalogue
Ask at the Information Commons Help Desk for access. Extensive descriptions and holdings information for
letterpress materials printed in Great Britain or its dependencies in any language — as well as for materials
printed in English anywhere else in the world. Coverage from
the beginnings of print to 1800 including all recorded English monographs
printed 1475--1700.
Canterbury Tales: Caxton's Chaucer: British Library
View digital versions of William Caxton's two editions of Chaucer's
Canterbury Tales, probably printed in 1476 and 1483.
Labyrinth:
Resources for Medieval Studies
Offers free, organized access to electronic resources in medieval studies.
Online Medieval and Classical Library
Digital, searchable collection of some of the most important literacy works of
classical and medieval civilization. Each work is straight text.
The ORB: On-line Reference Book
for Medieval Studies
Peer-reviewed site that includes an encyclopedia, bibliographies, and resources
for teaching, among other materials.
