Medieval Bibliography (c.1000 - c.1500)

Topics

 

1. Abulafia, David. ed. The New Cambridge Medieval History, Vol 5: c. 1198-c. 1300 (New York, 1999)

2. Allmand, Christopher, ed. The New Cambridge Medieval History, Vol 7: c. 1415-c.1500 (Cambridge, 1998)

3. Campbell, Gordon. The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance (Oxford, 2003)

4. Chaney, C.R. Handbook of Dates for Students of English History (London, 1945)

5. Crabtree, Pam, ed. Medieval Archaeology: An Encyclopedia (New York, 2000)

6. Cross, F.L. Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (Oxford, 1974)

7. The Encyclopedia of Islam, New Edition (Leiden, 1960- )

8. Encyclopaedia Judaica (Jerusalem, 1972)

9. Farmer, D. The Oxford Dictionary of the Saints (Oxford, 1992)

10. Jones, Michael. The New Cambridge Medieval History VI: c.1300-c.1415 (Cambridge, 2000)

11. Mackay, Angus & David Ditchburn, eds. Atlas of Medieval Europe (London, 1997)

12. McKitterick, Rosamond, ed. Atlas of the Medieval World (New York, 2004)

13. New Catholic Encyclopedia (New York, 1967)

14. Paetow, L.J. A Guide to the Study of Medieval History (Millwood, repr. 1980)

15. Powell, J.M. ed. Medieval Studies: An Introduction (Syracuse, 1976)

16. Reuter, Timothy. The New Cambridge Medieval History, Vol. 3 (c. 900-c. 1024) (New York, 2000)

17. Spufford, Peter. A Handbook of Medieval Exchange (London, 1986)

18. Strayer, Joseph R., Gen. Ed. The Dictionary of the Middle Ages - 13 Vols

19. Van Caenegem, R.C. and Ganshof, F.L. Guide to the Sources of Medieval History (Amsterdam, 1978)

General Medieval (top)

1. Cook, William R., and Ronald B. Herzman. The Medieval World View, 2nd edition (Oxford, 2004)

2. Haskins, Charles Homer. The Renaissance of the 12th Century (Cambridge, MA, 1927)

3. Hollister, C. Warren and Bennett, Judith M. Medieval Europe: A Short History (Boston, 2002)

4. Jordan, William C. Europe in the High Middle Ages (London, 2001)

5. Le Goff, Jacques, ed. The Medieval World (London, 1987)

6. Mundy, John. Europe in the High Middle Ages, 1150-1309 (London, 1991)

7. Huizinga, Johan. The Waning of the Middle Ages (London, 1965)

8. Linehan, Peter and Janet L. Nelson, eds. The Medieval World (London, 2001)

9. Ozment, Steven. The Age of Reform 1250-1550: An Intellectual and Religious History of Late Medieval and Reformation Europe (New Haven, 1980)

10. Rosenwein, Barbara. A Short History of the Middle Ages (Peterborough, ON, 2001)

11. Southern, R.W. The Making of the Middle Ages (New Haven, 1953)

12. Tierney, Brian and Painter, Sidney. Western Europe in the Middle Ages, 300-1475 (New York, 1978)

Agricultural / Rural History (top)

1. Biddick, Kathleen. The Other Economy: Pastoral Husbandry on a Medieval Estate (Berkeley, 1989) [e-book at the Univ. of California Digital Library]

2. Bloch, Marc. French Rural History trans. J. Sondheimer (Berkeley, 1966)

3. Duby, Georges. Rural Economy and Country Life (London, 1968)

4. Genicot, Leopold. Rural Communities in the Medieval West (Baltimore, 1990)

5. Glick, Thomas. Irrigation and Society in Medieval Valenica (Cambridge, MA,, 1970) [e-book at LIBRO]

6. Hallam, H.E. Rural England 1066-1348 (London, 1981)

7. Kosminsky, E.A. Studies in the Agrarian History of England in the 13th Century (Oxford, 1956)

8. Postan, Michael. Medieval Economy and Society (London, 1972)

9. Raftis, J. Ambrose. Tenure and Mobility: Studies in the Social History of the Medieval English Village (Toronto, 1964)

10. Ruiz, Teofilo. Crisis and Continuity: Land and Town in Late Medieval Castile (Philadelphia, 1994)

11. Slicher van Bath, B.H. The Agrarian History of Western Europe, A.D. 500-1850 (New York, 1963)

12. Williamson, Tom. Shaping Medieval Landscapes: Settlement, Society, Environment (Bollington, UK, 2003)

Aristocracies / Nobility (top)

1. Althschul, M. A Baronial Family in Medieval England: The Clares, 1217-1314 (Baltimore, 1965)

2. Bouchard, Constance Brittain. Those of My Blood: Constructing Noble Families in Medieval Francia (Philadelphia, 2001)

3. Coss, Peter. The Origins of the English Gentry (Cambridge, 2003)

4. Cox, E.L. The Eagles of Savoy: The House of Savoy in 13th Century Europe (Princeton, 1974)

5. Crouch, David. The Image of Aristocracy in Britain 1000-1300 (London, 1992)

6. -----. The Birth of Nobility: Constructing Aristocracy in England and France, 900-1300 (Harlow, UK, 2005)

7. Green, Judith. The Aristocracy of Norman England (Cambridge, 1997)

8. Reuter, T. ed. and trans. The Medieval Nobility: Studies on the Ruling Classes of France and Germany from the 6th to the 12th Century (Amsterdam, 1979)

9. Riley-Smith, Jonathan. The Feudal Nobility and the Kingdom of Jerusalem, 1174-1277 (London, 1973)

10. Shideler, John. A Medieval Catalan Noble Family: The Montcadas (1000-1230) (Berkeley, 1983) [e-book at LIBRO]

11. Warlop, E. The Flemish Nobility Before 1300 4 Vols (Kortrijk, 1975-6)

12. Woolgar, C.M. The Great Household in Late Medieval England (New Haven, 1999)

Art / Architecture / Music / Theater (top)

1. Aubrey, Elizabeth. The Music of the Troubadours (Bloomington, 1996)

2. Beckwith, Sarah. Signifying God: Social Relation and Symbolic Act in the York Corpus Christi Plays (Chicago, 2001)

3. Bell, Nicholas. Music in Medieval Manuscripts (Toronto, 2001)

4. Berger, Anna M.B. Medieval Music and the Art of Memory (Berkeley, 2005)

5. Binski, Paul. Becket's Crown: Art and Imagination in Gothic England 1170-1300 (New Haven, 2004)

6. Brown, Michelle. Understanding Medieval Manuscripts: A Guide to Technical Terms (Malibu, 1994)

7. Butterfield, Ardis. Poetry and Music in Medieval France: From Jean Renart to Guillaume de Machaut (Cambridge, 2003)

8. Camille, Michael. Image on the Edge: The Margins of Medieval Art (Cambridge, MA, 1992)

9. Caskey, Jill. Art and Patronage in the Medieval Mediterranean: Merchant Culture in the Region of Amalfi (Cambridge, 2004)

10. Caviness, Madeline H. Stained Glass Windows (Turnhout, 1996)

11. Corley, Brigitte. Painting and Patronage in Cologne 1300-1500 (Turnhout, 2000)

12. Craig, Harden. English Religious Drama of the Middle Ages (1964)

13. Diebold, William. Word and Image: An Introduction to Early Medieval Art, 600-1050 (Boulder, 2000)

14. Donovan, R. The Liturgical Drama in Medieval Spain (Toronto, 1958)

15. Dox, Donalee. The Idea of the Theater in Latin Christian Thought: Augustine to the Fourteenth Century (Ann Arbor, 2004)

16. Driver, Martha W. The Image in Print: Book Illustration in Late Medieval England and its Sources (London, 2004)

17. Duby, Georges. The Europe of the Cathedrals, 1140-1280 (Geneva, 1966)

18. Enders, Jody. Death by Drama and other Medieval Urban Legends (Chicago, 2002)

19. France, James. The Cistercians in Medieval Art (Kalamazoo, 1998)

20. Friedman, John B. & Jessica M. Wegmann, eds. Medieval Iconogaphy: A Research Guide (New York, 1998)

21. Gee, Loveday Lewes. Women, Art and Patronage from Henry III to Edward III: 1216-1377 (Suffolk, 2002)

22. Gibson, G. The Theater of Devotion: East Anglian Drama and Society in the Late Middle Ages (Chicago, 1989)

23. Gilchrist, Roberta. Norwich Cathedral Close: The Evolutions of the English Cathedral Landscape (Woodbridge, 2005)

24. Givens, Jean A. Observation and Image-Making in Gothic Art (Cambridge, 2005)

25. Grossinger, Christa. Picturing Women in Medieval and Renaissance Art (Manchester, 1997)

26. Haines, John. Eight Centuries of Troubadours and Trouveres: The Changing Identity of Medieval Music (Cambridge, 2004)

27. Harvey, J. English Medieval Architects (London, 1954)

28. Howard, Deborah. Venice and the East: The Impact of the Islamic World on Venetian Architecture, 1100- 1500 (New Haven, 2000)

29. Hughes, Q. Military Architecture (London, 1974)

30. Kamerick, Kathleen. Popular Piety and Art in the Late Middle Ages: Image Worship and Idolatry in England 1350-1500 (New York, 2002)

31. Kenyon, J.R. Medieval Fortifications (Leicester, 1990)

32. Kessler, Herbert L. Seeing Medieval Art (Toronto, 2004)

33. Kraus, H. Gold was the Mortar: The Economics of Cathedral Building (London, 1979)

34. Kreitner, Kenneth. The Church Music of Fifteenth-Century Spain (Woodbridge, 2004)

35. Kupfer, Marcia. The Art of Healing: Painting for the Sick and the Sinner in a Medieval Town (University Park, 2003)

36. Leech-Wilkinson, Daniel. The Modern Invention of Medieval Music: Scholarship, Ideology, and Performance (Cambridge, 2003)

37. Lewis, Suzanne. The Rhetoric of Power in the Bayeaux Tapestry (Cambridge, 1999)

38. Malone, Carolyn Marino. Facade as Spectacle: Ritual and Theology at Wells Cathedral (Leiden, 2004)

39. Marks, Richard. Stained Glass in England in the Middle Ages (Toronto, 1993)

40. Martin, Lillian Ray. The Art and Archaeology of Venetian Ships and Boats (College Station, 2001)

41. McGee, Timothy. The Sound of Medieval Song: Ornamentation and Vocal Style According to the Treatises (New York, 1998)

42. Miller, Maureen. The Bishop's Palace: Architecture and Authority in Medieval Italy (Ithaca, 2000)

43. Musset, Lucien, Richard Rex, trans. The Bayeux Tapestry (Woodbridge, 2005)

44. Nevile, Jennifer. The Eloquent Body: Dance and Humanist Culture in Fifteenth-Century Italy (Bloomington, 2004)

45. Nisse, Ruth. Defining Acts: Drama and the Politics of Interpretation in Late Medieval England (Notre Dame, 2005)

46. Paterson, Linda M. The World of the Troubadours: Medieval Occitan Society, c. 1100-c.1300 (Cambridge, 1993)

47. Reynolds, Christopher. Papal Patronage and the Music of St. Peter's, 1380-1513 (Berkeley, 1996) [e-book at the Univ. of California Digital Library]

48. Simson, O. von. The Gothic Cathedral (London, 1956)

49. Smith, Kathryn A. Art, Identity and Devotion in Fourteenth-Century England: Three Women and their Books of Hours (Toronto, 2003)

50. Smoldon, W.L. The Music of the Medieval Church Drama (London, 1980)

51. Stockstad, Marilyn. Medieval Art, 2nd edition (Boulder, 2004)

52. Strohm, R. Music in Late Medieval Bruges (Oxford, 1985)

53. Wilson, Jean. Painting in Bruges at the Close of the Middle Ages: Studies in Society and Visual Culture (University Park, 1998)

54. Young, K. The Drama of the Medieval Church 2 Vols (Oxford, 1933)

55. Yudkin, Jeremy. Music in Medieval Europe (Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1989)

Criminality and Law: Secular and Religious (top)

1. Archibald, Elizabeth. Incest and the Medieval Imagination (Oxford, 2001)

2. Bellamy, J.G. The Law of Treason in England in the Later Middle Ages (1970)

3. -----. The English Criminal Trial, c. 1300-1600 (Toronto, 1998)

4. Breay, Claire. Magna Carta: Manuscripts and Myths (London, 2002)

5. Brundage, James. Medieval Canon Law and the Crusader (Madison, 1969)

6. -----. Law, Sex and Christian Society in Medieval Europe (Chicago, 1987)

7. -----. Medieval Canon Law (London, 1995)

8. Burgwinkle, William E. Sodomy, Masculinity, and Law in Medieval Literature: France and England, 1050-1230 (Cambridge, 2004)

9. Carter, John Marshall. Rape in Medieval England: An Historical and Sociological Study (1985)

10. Coulson, N.J. A History of Islamic Law (Edinburgh, 1964)

11. Dean, Trevor. Crime in Medieval Europe (London, 2001)

12. Dunbabin, Jean. Captivity and Imprisonment in Medieval Europe, 1000-1300 (New York, 2003)

13. Harding, Alan. Medieval Law and the Foundations of the State (Oxford, 2002)

14. Holt, J.C. Magna Carta (Cambridge, 1992)

15. Hudson, John. The Formation of English Common Law: Law and Society in England from the Norman Conquest to Magna Carta (New York, 1996)

16. Hyams, Paul. Rancor and Reconciliation in Medieval England (Ithaca, 2003)

17. Karras, Ruth M. Common Women: Prostitution and Sexuality in Medieval England (New York, 1996)

18. Keen, Maurice. The Outlaws of Medieval England (1977)

19. Khadduri, Majid. War and Peace in the Law of Islam (Baltimore, 1955

20. Kim, Keechang. Aliens in Medieval Law: The Origins of Modern Citizenship (New York, 2000)

21. Manuge, Noel James. Medieval English Wardship in Romance and Law (Cambridge, 2001)

22. Merback, Mitchell. The Thief, the Cross and the Wheel: Pain and the Spectacle of Punishment in Medieval and Renaissance Europe (Chicago, 1999)

23. Mills, Robert. Suspended Animation: Pain, Pleasure and Punishment in Medieval Culture (London, 2006)

24. Musson, Anthony. Medieval Law in Context: The Growth of Legal Consciousness from Magna Carta to the Peasants' Revolt (Manchester, 2001)

25. -----, ed. Expectations of the Law in the Middle Ages (Woodbridge, UK, 2001)

26. -----. Boundaries of the Law: Geography, Gender, and Jurisdiction in Medieval and Early Modern Europe (Aldershot, 2005)

27. Otis, L. Prostitution in Medieval Society: The History of an Urban Institution in Languedoc (Chicago, 1985)

28. Pakter, W. Medieval Canon Law and the Jews (Ebelsbach am Main, 1988)

29. Pennington, K. The Prince and the Law, 1200-1600. Sovereignty and Rights in the Western Legal Tradition (Berkeley, 1993)

30. Pollock, F. & Maitland, F.W. The History of English Law 2 Vols (Cambridge, 1968)

31. Post, Gaines. Studies in Medieval Legal Thought (Princeton, 1964)

32. Rossliaud, J. Medieval Prostitution trans. L Cochrane (Oxford, 1988)

33. Steiner, Emily and Candace Barrington. The Letter of the Law: Legal Practice and Literary Production in Medieval England (Ithaca, 2001)

Crusades / Colonization (top)

1. Addison, J.T. The Medieval Missionary (Philadelphia, repr. 1976)

2. Bartlett, Robert. The Making of Europe: Conquest, Colonization and Cultural Change 950-1350 (London, 1993)

3. Brodman, James. Ransoming Captives in Crusader Spain (Philadelphia, 1986) [e-book at LIBRO]

4. Bull, Marcus. Knightly Piety and the lay Response to the First Crusade (Oxford, 1993)

5. Christiansen, Eric. The Northern Crusades: The Baltic and the Catholic Frontier 1100-1525 (London, 1980)

6. Erdmann, C. The Origin of the Idea of Crusade (Princeton, 1977)

7. Friedman, Yvonne. Encounter between Enemies: Captivity and Ransom in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem (Leiden, 2002)

8. France. John. Victory in the East: a Military History of the First Crusade (Cambridge, 1994)

9. Holt, P.M. The Crusader States and their Neighbors (London, 2004)

10. Housley, N. The Italian Crusades: The Papal Angevin Alliance and the Crusades against Christian Lay Powers, 1254-1343 (Oxford, 1982)

11. Jordan, William C. Louis IX and the Challenge of the Crusade (Philadelphia, 1979)

12. Kennedy, Hugh N. Crusader Castles(Cambridge, 1994)

13. Linder, Amnon. Raising Arms: Liturgy in the Struggle to Liberate Jerusalem in the Late Middle Ages (Turnhout, 2003)

14. Lloyd, Simon. English Society and the Crusade, 1216-1307 (Oxford, 1988)

15. Lower, Michael. The Baron's Crusade: A Call to Arms and Its Consequences (Philadelphia, 2005)

16. Maier, Christopher T. Preaching the Crusade: Mendicant Friars and the Cross in the Thirteenth Century (Cambridge, 1994)

17. -----. Crusade Propaganda and Ideology: Model Sermons for the Preaching of the Cross (NEw York, 2000)

18. Marshall, C. Warfare in the Latin East 1192-1291 (Cambridge, 1992)

19. Mitchell, Piers D. Medicine in the Crusades: Warfare, Wounds and the Medieval Surgeon (Cambridge, 2004)

20. Nicolle, D.C. Arms and Armour of the Crusading Era 1050-1350 2 Vols (New York, 1988)

21. O'Callaghan, Joseph. Reconquest and Crusade in Medieval Spain (Philadelphia, 2003)

22. Phillips, J.R.S. The Medieval Expansion of Europe (Oxford, 1988)

23. Powell, J.M. Anatomy of a Crusade: 1213-1221 (1986)

24. Purcell, M. Papal Crusading Policy 1244-1291 (1975)

25. Queller, Donald E. and Madden, Thomas F. The Fourth Crusade (Philadelphia, 1997)

26. Richard, Jean. The Crusades: c. 1071- c.1291 (Cambridge, 1996)

27. Riley-Smith, Jonathan. The First Crusade and the Idea of Crusading (1986)

28. -----. The Crusades: A Short History (New Haven, 1987)

29. -----. The First Crusaders (Cambridge, 1998)

30. Runciman, Steven. A History of the Crusades 3 Vols (Cambridge, 1951-4)

31. Setton, K. M. ed. A History of the Crusades 5 Vols (Philadelphia and Madison, 1955-1986)

32. Siberry, E. Criticism of Crusading 1095-1274 (Oxford, 1985)

33. Smail, R.C. Crusading Warfare 1097-1193 (Cambridge, 1995)

34. Sumption, J. The Albigensian Crusade (London, 1978)

35. Tyerman, C. England and the Crusades (Chicago, 1988)

36. Urban, W.L. The Baltic Crusade (Dekalb, 1975)

37. -----. The Livonian Crusade (Washington, 1981)

38. Weiss, Daniel. Art and Crusade in the Age of St. Louis (New York, 1998)

Death / Disease / Famine / Plague (top)

1. Aries, P. The Hour of Our Death (Harmondsworth, 1980)

2. Banker, J.R. Death in the Community (Athens, GA, 1988)

3. Benedictow, Ole J. The Black Death, 1346-1353: The Complete History (Woodbridge, 2004)

4. Brody, S. The Disease of the Soul: Leprosy in Medieval Literature (Ithaca, NY, 1974)

5. Cohn, Samuel. Death and Property in Siena, 1205-1800: Strategies for the Afterlife (Baltimore, 1988)

6. -----. The Black Death Transformed: Disease and Culture in Early Renaissance Europe (New York, 2002)

7. Espstein, Steven Wills and Wealth in Medieval Genoa, 1150-1250 (Cambridge, MA, 1984)

8. Herlihy, David. The Black Death and the Transformation of the West (Harvard, 1997)

9. Hunnisett, R.F. The Medieval Coroner (1961)

10. Jordan, William C. The Great Famine (Princeton, 1996)

11. Murray, Alexander. Suicide in the Middle Ages: Vol 1, The Violent Against Themselves (Oxford, 1999)

12. Petrucci, Armando. Writing the Dead: Death and Writing Strategies in the Western Tradition (Stanford, 1998)

13. Platt, Colin. King Death: The Black Death and its Aftermath in Late-Medieval England (Toronto, 1997)

14. Richards, P. The Medieval Leper and his Northern Heirs (Cambridge, 1977)

15. Ruiz, Teofilo. From Heaven to Earth: The Reordering of Castilian Society, 1150-1350 (Princeton, 2004)

16. Ziegler, Philip. The Black Death (New York, 1971)

Economy / Commerce (top)

1. Abu-Lughod, Janet. Before European Hegemony. The World System A.D. 1250-1350 (Oxford, 1989)

2. Attman, A. The Bullion Flow between Europe and the East, 1000-1750 (Göteborg, 1981)

3. Baldwin, John W. Master, Princes and Merchants: The Social Views of Peter the Chanter and Circle 2 Vols (Princeton, 1970)

4. Bennett, Judith M. Ale, Beer, and Brewsters in England: Women's Work in a Changing World, 1300-1600 (New York, 1996)

5. Britnell, R.H. The Commercialization of English Society 1100-1500 (Cambridge, 1993)

6. Carlisle, Ian, Esther Cameron and Quita Mould. Craft, Industry and Everyday Life: Leather and Leatherworking in Anglo-Scandinavian and Medieval York (York, 2003)

7. Childs, Wendy. Anglo-Castilian Trade in the Later Middle Ages (Manchester, 1978)

8. Constable, Olivia R. Trade and Traders in Muslim Spain (Cambridge, 1994)

9. Day, John. The Medieval Market Economy (Oxford, 1987)

10. Dollinger, P. The German Hansa (Stanford, 1970)

11. Gilchrist, John T. The Church and Economic Activity in the Middle Ages (London, 1969)

12. Hatcher, John and Mark Bailey. Modelling the Middle Ages: The History and Theory of England's Economic Development (Oxford, 2001)

13. Hodges, Richard. Dark Age Economics. The Origins of Town and Trade, AD 600-1000 (New York, 1982)

14. Hunt, Edwin S. The Medieval Super Companies: A Study of the Peruzzi Company of Florence (Cambridge, 1994)

15. Hunt, Edwin & James Murray. A History of Business in Medieval Europe, 1200-1550 (New York, 1999)

16. Jordan, William C. Women and Credit in Pre-Industrial and Developing Societies (Philadelphia, 1993)

17. Langdon, John. Mills in the Medieval Economy: England, 1300-1450 (Oxford, 2004)

18. Lloyd, T.H. The English Wool Trade in the Middle Ages (Cambridge, 1977)

19. ----. Alien Merchants in England in the High Middle Ages (New York, 1982)

20. Lopez, Robert S. The Commercial Revolution of the Middle Ages (Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1971)

21. Lyon, Bryce and Verhulst, A.E. Medieval Finance: A Comparison of Financial Institutions in Northwestern Europe (Providence, RI, 1967)

22. MacKenney, R. Tradesmen and Traders: The World of the Guilds in Venice and Europe, 1250-1650 (London, 1987)

23. Masschaele, James. Peasants, Merchants, and Markets: Inland Trade in Medieval England, 1150-1350 (New York, 1997)

24. Moore, Ellen. The Fairs of Medieval England: An Introductory Study (Toronto, 1985)

25. Pounds, N.J.G. An Economic History of Medieval Europe (London, 1974)

26. Power, Eileen. The Wool Trade in English Medieval History (Oxford, 1941)

27. Reyerson, Kathryn. The Art of the Deal: Intermediaries of Trade in Medieval Montpellier (Leiden, 2002)

28. Spufford, Peter. Money and its use in Medieval Europe (Cambridge, 1988)

Families / Daily Life (top)

1. Alexandre-Bidon, Daniele and Didier Lett. Children in the Middle Ages: Fifth - Fifteenth Centuries Notre Dame, 2000)

2. Aries, P. and Duby, G. A History of Private Life II: Revelations of the Medieval World (Cambridge, MA, 1988)

3. Baumgarten, Elisheva. Mothers and Children: Jewish Family Life in Medieval Europe (Princeton, 2004)

4. Bober, Phyllis. Art, Culture and Cuisine: Ancient and Medieval Gastronomy (Chicago, 1999)

5. Boswell, John. The Kindness of Strangers: The Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance (New York, 1988)

6. Britnell, Richard, ed. Daily Life in the Late Middle Ages (Gloucestershire, 1998)

7. Brodman, James. Charity and Welfare: Hospitals and the Poor in Medieval Catalonia (Philadelphia, 1998) [e-book at LIBRO]

8. Dembinska, Maria. Food and Drink in Medieval Poland (Philadelphia, 1999)

9. Duby, Georges. Medieval Marriage: Two Models from the Twelfth Century (Baltimore, 1978)

10. -----. Love and Marriage in the Middle Ages (Oxford, 1994)

11. Dyer, C. Standards of Living in the Later Middle Ages (Cambridge, 1989)

12. -----. Making a Living in the Middle Ages: The People of Britain, 850-1520 (New Haven, 2002)

13. Farmer, Sharon. Surviving Poverty in Medieval Paris: Gender, Ideology, and the Daily Lives of the Poor (Ithaca, 2002)

14. Finucane. R.C. The Rescue of the Innocents: Endangered Children in Medieval Miracles (New York, 1997)

15. Fleming, Peter. Family and Household in Medieval England (Basingstoke, NY, 2001)

16. French, Catherine. People of the Parish: Community Life in a Late Medieval English Diocese (Philadelphia, 2000)

17. Geremek, B. The Margins of Society in late Medieval Paris (Cambridge, 1987)

18. Goetz, Hanz-Werner. Life in the Middle Ages: From the Seventh to the Thirteenth Century (Notre Dame, 1994)

19. Goody, Jack. The Development of Family and Marriage in Europe (Cambridge, 1993)

20. Haas, Louis. The Renaissance Man and his Children: Childbirth and Early Childhood in Florence, 1300-1600 (New York, 1998)

21. Hall, Edwin. The Arnolfini Betrothal: Medieval Marriage and the Enigma of Van Eyck's Double Portrait (Berkeley, 1997) [e-book at the Univ. of California Digital Library]

22. Hanawalt, Barbara. The Ties that Bound (New York, 1986)

23. -----. Growing up in Medieval London: The Experience of Childhood in History (New York, 1993)

24. Herlihy, David. Medieval Households (Cambridge, MA, 1984)

25. -----. Women, Family and Society in Medieval Europe (London, 1995)

26. Nicholas, David. The Domestic Life of a Medieval City: Women, Children and the Family in 14th Century Ghent (Lincoln, NE, 1985)

27. Orme, Nicholas. Medieval Children (New Haven, 2001)

28. Pastoreau, Michel. The Devil's Cloth: A History of Stripes and Striped Fabric (New York, 2001)

29. Reid, Charles J., Jr. Power over the Body, Equality in the Family: Rights and Domestic Relations in Medieval Canon Law (Grand Rapids, 2004)

30. Riddle, John M. Contraception and Abortion from the Ancient World to the Renaissance (Cambridge, MA, 1992)

31. Rosenthal, Joel T. Old Age in Late Medieval England (Philadelphia, 1996)

32. Shahar, Shulamith. Childhood in the Middle Ages (London, 1990)

33. Smith. D. Vance. Arts of Possession: The Middle English Household Imaginary (Minneapolis, 2003)

34. Unger, Richard. Beer in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (Philadelphia, 2004)

Feudalism / Peasantry / Slavery (top)

1. Bloch, Marc. Feudal Society 2 Vols (London, 1961)

2. Bois, Guy. The Crisis of Feudalism: Economy and Society in Eastern Normandy c. 1300-1550 (Cambridge, 1984)

3. -----. The Transformation of the Year One Thousand: The Village of Lourmand from Antiquity to Feudalism (Manchester, 1992)

4. Bonnassie, Pierre. From Slavery to Feudalism in South Western Europe (Cambridge, 1991)

5. Boureau, Alain. The Lord's First Night: The Myth of the Droit de Cuissage (Chicago, 1998)

6. Dobson, R.B. The Peasant's Revolt of 1381 (1983)

7. Dockes, Pierre. Medieval Slavery and Liberation (Chicago, 1982)

8. Duby, Georges. The Three Orders: Feudal Society Imagined (Chicago, 1980)

9. Epstein, Steven. Speaking of Slavery : Color, Ethnicity, and Human Bondage in Italy (Ithaca, 2001)

10. Fourquin, Guy. Lordship and Feudalism in the Middle Ages (London, 1976)

11. Freedman, Paul. The Origins of Peasant Servitude in Medieval Catalonia (Cambridge, 1991)

12. -----. Images of the Medieval Peasant (Stanford, 1999)

13. Hilton, Rodney. The Decline of Serfdom in Medieval England (London, 1969)

14. -----. The English Peasantry in the Later Middle Ages (Oxford, 1975)

15. Hyams, Paul. Kings, Lords and Peasants in Medieval England: The Common Law of Villeinage in the 12th and 13th Century (Oxford, 1980)

16. Jordan, William. From Servitude to Freedom: Manumission in the Sénonais in the 13th Century (Philadelphia, 1986)

17. Maddicott, J.R. The English Peasantry and the Demands of the Crown, 1294-1341 (1975)

18. Marmon, Shaun E., ed. Slavery in the Islamic Middle East (Princeton, 1998)

19. Poly, J.-P. & Bournazel, E. The Feudal Transformation 900-1200 (New York, 1991)

20. Reynolds, Susan. Fiefs and Vassals (Oxford, 1994)

21. Rosener, Werner. Peasants in the Middle Ages trans. Alexander Stützer (Urbana, IL, 1992)

22. Schoffield, Phillipp R. Peasant and Community in Medieval England, 1200-1500 (New York, 2003)

Heresy (top)

1. Andrews, Frances. The Early Humiliati (New York, 2000)

2. Audisio, Gabriel. The Waldensian Dissent: Persecution and Survival c. 1170-c. 1570 (New York, 1999)

3. Bailey, Michael D. Battling Demons: Witchcraft, Heresy and Reform in the Late Middle Ages (Philadelphia, 2003)

4. Friedlander, Alan. The Hammer of the Inquisitors: Brother Bernard Delicieux and the Struggle Against the Inquisition in Fourteenth-Century France (Boston, 2000)

5. Fudge, Thomas A. The Crusade against Heretics in Bohemia, 1418-1437 (Hampshire, UK, 2002)

6. Given, James B. Inquisition in Medieval Society: Power, Discipline, & Resistance in Languedoc (Ithaca, 1997)

7. Grundmann, Herbert. Religious Movements in the Middle Ages trans. Steven Rowan (Notre Dame, IN, 1995)

8. Hamilton, Bernard. The Medieval Inquisition (1981)

9. Kienzle, Beverly Mayne. Cistercians, Heresy and Crusade in Occitania, 1145-1299: Preaching in the Lord's Vineyard (New York, 2001)

10. Lambert, Malcolm. Medieval Heresy: Popular Movements from the Gregorian Reform to the Reformation 3rd ed. (Oxford, 2002)

11. -----. The Cathars (Oxford, 1998)

12. Le Roy Ladurie, E. Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village, 1294-1324 (New York, 1979)

13. Pegg, Mark G. The Corruption of Angels: The Great Inquisition of 1245-1246 (Princeton, 2001)

14. Rex, Richard. The Lollards (New York, 2002)

15. Roach, Andrew. The Devil's World: Heresy and Society, 1100-1300 (Harlow, UK, 2005)

16. Shahar, Shulamith. Women in a Medieval Heretical Sect: Agnes and Huguette the Waldensians (Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2001)

17. Stoyanov, Yuri. The Other God: Dualist Religions from Antiquity to the Cathar Heresy (New Haven, 2000)

Jews / Muslims / Minorities (top)

1. Ashtor, Eliyahu. The Jews of Moslem Spain 3 vols. (Philadelphia, 1973-84)

2. Assis, Yom Tov. Jewish Economy in the Medieval Crown of Aragon, 1213-1327: Money and Power (Leiden, 1997)

3. Baer, F. A History of the Jews in Christian Spain 2 Vols (Philadelphia, 1978)

4. Bland, Kalman P. The Artless Jew: Medieval and Modern Affirmations and Denials (Princeton, 2000)

5. Boswell, John. The Royal Treasure: Muslim Communities under the Crown of Aragon in the 14th Century (New Haven, 1977) [e-book at LIBRO]

6. Brann, Ross. Power in the Portrayal: Representations of Jews and Muslims in Eleventh- and Twelth-Century Islamic Spain (Princeton, 2002)

7. Burns, Robert I. Jews in the Notarial Culture: Latinate Wills in Mediterranean Spain, 1250-1350 (Berkeley, 1996) [e-book at the Univ. Of California Digital Library]

8. Chazan, Robert. Medieval Jewry in Northern France: A Political and Social History (Baltimore, 1973)

9. -----. Daggers of Faith: Thirteenth Century Christian Missionizing and Jewish Response (Berkeley, 1989) [e-book at the Univ. of California Digital Library]

10. -----. Fashioning Jewish Identity in Medieval Western Christendom (Cambridge, 2004)

11. Chejne, A. Islam and the West: The Moriscos (Albany, 1983)

12. Cohen, Mark. Under Crescent and Cross: The Jews in the Middle Ages (Princeton, 1994)

13. Cutler, A.H. The Jew as Ally of the Muslim: Medieval Roots of Anti-Semitism (Indiana, 1986)

14. Daniel, N. Islam and the West: The Making of an Image (Edinburgh, 1960)

15. Edwards, J.H. The Jews in Christian Europe, 1400-1700 (London, 1988)

16. Gil, Moshe, David Strassler, trans. Jews in Islamic Countries in the Middle Ages (Leiden, 2004)

17. Gitlitz, David M. A Drizzle of Honey: The Lives and Recipes of Spain's Secret Jews (New York, 1999)

18. Goitein, S.D. A Mediterranean Society. The Jewish Communities of the Arab World as Portrayed in the Documents of the Cairo Geniza 5 Vols Berkeley, 1967-88)

19. Golb, Norman. The Jews in Medieval Normandy: A Social and Intellectual History (Cambridge, 1998)

20. Halperin, H. Rashi and the Christian Scholars (Pittsburgh, 1963)

21. Hames, Harvey. The Art of Conversion: Christianity and Kabbalah in the Thirteenth Century (Leiden, 2000)

22. Jordan, William C. The French Monarchy and the Jews: From Philip Augustus to the Last Capetians (Philadelphia, 1989)

23. Kedar, Benjamin Z. Crusade and Mission: European Approaches Toward the Muslims (Princeton, 1984)

24. Langmuir, Gavin. History, Religion and Anti-Semitism (Berkeley, 1990)

25. Lipton, Sara. Images of Intolerance: The Representation of Jews and Judaism in the Bible Moralisee (Berkeley, 1999)

26. Meyerson, Mark. The Muslims of Valencia iIn the Age of Fernando and Isabel: Between Coexistence and Crusade (Berkeley, 1990) [e-book at the Univ. of California Digital Library]

27. -----. A Jewish Renaissance in Fifteenth Century Spain (Princeton, 2004)

28. Moore, R.I. The Formation of a Persecuting Society (Oxford, 1987)

29. Mundill, Robin. England's Jewish Solution: Experiment and Expulsion, 1262-1290 (Cambridge, 1998)

30. Netanyahu, Benjamin. Toward the Inquisition: Essays on Jewish and Converso History in Late Medieval Spain (Ithaca, 1997)

31. Nirenberg, David. Communities of Violence: Persecution of Minorities in the Middle Ages (Princeton, 1996)

32. O'Connor, Isabel A. A Forgotten Community: The Mudejar Aljama of Xativa, 1240-1327 (Leiden, 2003)

33. Parkes, J. The Jew in the Medieval Community 2nd ed. (New York, 1976)

34. Rubin, Miri. Gentile Tales: The Narrative Assault on Late Medieval Jews (New Haven, 1999)

35. Shatzmiller, Joseph. Shylock Reconsidered: Jews, Moneylending and Medieval Society (Berkeley, 1990)

36. Southern, R.W. Western Views of Islam in the Middle Ages (Cambridge, MA, 1962)

37. Stow, Kenneth. Alienated Minority: The Jews of Medieval Latin Europe (Cambridge, MA, 1992)

38. Strickland, Debra Higgs. Saracens, Demons, and Jews: Making Monsters in Medieval Art (Princeton, 2003)

39. Tolan, John. Saracens: Islam in the Medieval European Imagination (New York, 2002)

Literacy / Education (top)

1. Amtower, Laurel. Engaging Words: The Culture of Reading in the Later Middle Ages (New York, 2000)

2. Beach, Alison I. Women as Scribes: Book Production and Monastic Reform in Twelfth-Century Bavaria (Cambridge, 2004)

3. Black, Robert. Humanism and Education in Medieval and Renaissance Italy: Tradition and Innovation in Latin Schools from the Twelfth to the Fifteenth Century (Cambridge, 2001)

4. Carruthers, Mary. The Book of Memory: A Study of Memory in Medieval Culture (Cambridge, 1990)

5. Clanchy, M.T. From Memory to Written Record: England 1006-1307 (Oxford, 1993)

6. Cobban, Alan B. The Medieval English Universities: Oxford and Cambridge to c. 1500 (1988)

7. Coleman, Joyce. Public Reading and the Reading Public in Late Medieval England and France (Cambridge, 1996)

8. Courtenay, William. Parisian Scholars in the Early Fourteenth Century: A Social Portrait (New York, 1999)

9. Ferruolo, S.C. The Origins of the University (Stanford, 1985)

10. Gransden, A. Historical Writing in England c. 550 to c. 1307 (London, 1974)

11. Johnston, Mark D. The Evangelical Rhetoric of Ramon Llull: Lay Learning & Piety in the Christian West Around 1300 (New York, 1996)

12. Justice, Steven. Writing and Rebellion: England in 1381 (Berkeley, 1994)

13. Ker, N.R. Medieval Libraries of Great Britain (London, 1964)

14. Legge, M.D. Anglo-Norman Literature and its Background (Oxford, 1963)

15. Lewis, C.S. The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature (Cambridge, 1994)

16. Orme, Nicholas. From Childhood to Chivalry: The Education of the English Kings and Aristocracy, 1066 - 1530 (London, 1984)

17. Parry, Albert W. Education in England in the Middle Ages (New York, 1975)

18. Rashdall, Hastings, ed. The Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages 3 Vols (Oxford, 1936)

19. Reynolds, Suzanne. Medieval Reading" Grammar, Rhetoric and the Classical Text (Cambridge, 1996)

20. Stock, Brian. The Implications of Literacy: Written Language and models of Interpretation in the 11th and 12th Centuries (Princeton, 1983)

21. Thijssen, J.M.M.H. Censure and Heresy at the University of Paris (Philadelphia, 1998)

Military Orders (top)

1. Barber, Malcolm. The Trial of the Templars (Cambridge, 1978)

2. -----. The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple (1994).

3. Forey, Alan J. The Templars in the Corona de Aragón (London, 1973) [e-book at LIBRO]

4. -----. The Military Orders: From the 12th to the Early 14th Century (Toronto, 1992)

5. -----. The Fall of the Templars in the Crown of Aragon (Aldershot, 2001)

6. Marcombe, David. Leper Knights: The Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem in England, c. 1150-1544 (Woodbridge, 2003)

7. Nicholson, Helen. Templars, Hospitallers and Teutonic Knights: Images of the Military Orders 1128-1291 (Leicester, 1993)

8. -----. The Knights Templar: A New History (Stroud, 2001)

9. -----. The Knights Hospitallers (Woodbridge, UK, 2001)

10. Riley-Smith, Jonathan. The Knights of St. John in Jerusalem and Cyprus c. 1050-1310 (London, 1967)

11. -----. Hospitallers: The History of the Order of St. John (London, 2001)

Monarchies / Administration (top)

1. Al-Azmeh, Aziz. Muslim Kingship: Power and the Sacred in Muslim, Christian and Pagan Politics (New York, 2001)

2. Barton, Richard E. Lordship in the County of Maine, c. 890-1160 (Woodbridge, 2004)

3. Black, Anthony. Political Thought in Europe, 1250-1450 (Cambridge, 1992)

4. Black, Nancy B. Medieval Narratives of Accused Queens (Gainesville, 2003)

5. Bloch, Marc. The Royal Touch: Sacred Monarchy and Scrofula in England and France trans. J.E. Anderson (London, 1973)

6. Bothwell, J.S. Edward III and the English Peerage: Royal Patronage, Social Mobility and Political Control in Fourteenth-Century England (Woodbridge, 2004)

7. Cawsey, Suzanne F. Kingship and Propaganda: Royal Eloquence and the Crown of Aragon, c. 1200 - 1450 (Oxford, 2002)

8. Chaplais, Pierre. English Diplomatic Practice in the Middle Ages (London, 2003)

9. Church, S.D. The Household Knights of King John (New York, 1999)

10. Crone, Patricia. God's Rule: Government and Islam (New York, 2004)

11. Cuttino, G.P. English Medieval Diplomacy (Bloomington, IN, 1985)

12. Earenfight, Theresa, ed. Queenship and Political Power in Medieval and Early Modern Spain (Aldershot, 2005)

13. Folz, R. The Concept of Empire in Western Europe from the 5th to the 14th Centuries (London, 1969)

14. Hedeman, Anne. The Royal Image: Illustrations of the Grandes Chroniques de France, 1274–1422 (Berkeley, 1991) [e-book at the Univ. of California Digital Library]

15. Johnston, Andrew James. Clerks and Courtiers: Chaucer, Late Middle English Literature and the State Formation Process (Heidelberg, 2001)

16. Kipling, Gordon. Enter the King: Theater, Liturgy in Medieval Civic Triumph (New York, 1998)

17. Kittell, Ellen E. From Ad Hoc to Routine. A Case Study of Medieval Bureaucracy (Philadelphia, 1991)

18. Lewis, E. Medieval Political Ideas 2 Vols (London, 1954)

19. Murray, James. Notarial Instruments in Flanders between 1280 and 1452 (Brussels, 1995)

20. Nijsten, Gerard, Tanis Guest, trans. In the Shadow of Burgundy: The Court of Guelders in the Late Middle Ages (Cambridge, 2004)

21. O'Callaghan, Joseph. The Cortes of Castile-Leon, 1180-1350 (Philadelphia, 1989) [e-book at LIBRO]

22. Oggins, Robin S. The Kings and Their Hawks: Falconry in Medieval England (New Haven, 2004)

23. O'Meara, Carra Ferguson. Monarchy and Consent: The Coronation Book of Charles V of France. British Library, MS Cotton Tiberius B.VIII (London, 2001)

24. Petit-Dutaillis, Charles. The Feudal Monarchy in France and England from theTenth to the Thirteenth Century (New York, 1964)

25. Reynolds, Susan. Kingdom and Communities in Western Europe, 900-1300 (Oxford, 1984)

26. Shepard, Laurie. Courting Power: Persuasion and Politics in the Early Thirteenth Century (New York, 1999)

27. Staley, Lynn. Languages of Power in the Age of Richard II (University Park, PA, 2005)

28. Strayer, Joseph. On the Medieval Origins of the Modern State (Princeton, 1970)

29. Tierney, Brian. Religion, Law, and the Growth of Constitutional Thought, 1150-1650 (Cambridge, 1982)

30. Vale, Malcolm. The Princely Court: Medieval Courts and Culture in North-West Europe, 1270-1380 (Oxford, 2001)

Monasticism / Mendicants (top)

1. Berman, Constance. The Cistercian Evolution: the Invention of a Religious Order in Twelfth-Century Europe (Philadelphia, 2000)

2. Burr, David. The Spiritual Franciscans: From Protest to Persecution in the Century After Saint Francis (University Park, 2001)

3. Burton, Janet. Monastic and Religious Orders in Britain, 1000-1300 (Cambridge, 1994)

4. -----. The Monastic Order in Yorkshire, 1069-1215 (New York, 1999)

5. Cassidy-Welch, Megan. Monastic Spaces and their Meanings: Thirteenth-Century English Cistercian Monasteries (Turnhout, 2001)

6. d'Avray, D.L. The Preaching of the Friars (1985)

7. Constable, Giles. The Reformation of the Twelfth Century (New York, 1996)

8. Evans, J. Monastic Life at Cluny, 910-1157 (Oxford, 1931)

9. Freeman, Elizabeth. Narratives of a New Order: Cistercian Historical Writing in England, 1150-1220 (Turnhout, 2002)

10. Golding, B. Gilbert of Sempringham and the Gilbertine Order c. 1130-c. 1300 (Oxford, 1995)

11. Harvey, Barbara. Monastic Dress in the Middle Ages: Precept and Practice (1988)

12. Havely, Nick. Dante and the Franciscans: Poverty and the Papacy in the 'Commedia' (Cambridge, 2004)

13. Heale, Martin. The Dependent Priories of Medieval English Monasteries (Woodbridge, 2004)

14. Hinnebusch, W.A. The History of the Dominican Order 2 Vols (New York, 1972)

15. Jamroziak, Emilia. Rievaulx Abbey and its Social Context, 1132-1300: Memory, Locality, and Networks (Turnhout, 2005)

16. Jestice, Phyllis G. Wayward Monks and the Religious Revolution of the Eleventh Century (Leiden, 1997)

17. Johnson, Penelope. Equal in Monastic Profession: Religious Women in Medieval France (Chicago, 1991)

18. Knowles, David. Christian Monasticism (London, 1969)

19. Lambert, M. Franciscan Poverty (1961)

20. Lawrence, C.H. Medieval Monasticism: Forms of Religious Life in the Middle Ages (New York, 1989)

21. -----. The Friars: The Impact of the Early Mendicant Movement on Western Society (London, 1994)

22. LeClercq, Jean. The Love of Learning and the Desire for God trans. Catherine Misrahi (New York, 1982)

23. Lehmijoki-Gardner, Maiju. Worldly Saints: Social Interaction of Dominican Penitent Women in Italy, 1200-1500 (Helsinki, 1999)

24. Lekai, Louis J. The Cistercians: Ideals and Reality (Kent, OH, 1977)

25. Leyser, H. Hermits and the New Monasticism (London, 1984)

26. Logan, F. Donald. Runaway Religious in England, c. 1240-1540 (New York, 1996)

27. McDonnell, E.W. The Beguines and Beghards in Medieval Culture (New Brunswick, NJ, 1954)

28. Moorman, J.R.H. A History of the Franciscan Order from its Origins to 1517 (1968)

29. Mulder-Bakker, Anneke B., Myra Heerspink Scholz, trans. Lives of the Anchoresses: The Rise of the Urban Recluse in Medieval Europe (Philadelphia, 2005)

30. Newman, Martha. The Boundaries of Charity: Cistercian Culture and Ecclesiastical Reform, 1098-1180 (Stanford, 1996)

31. Roest, Bert. Franciscan Literature of Religious Instruction Before the Council of Trent (Leiden, 2004)

32. Shirley, Kevin L. The Secular Jurisdiction of Monasteries in Anglo-Norman and Angevin England (Woodbridge, 2004)

33. Spear, Valerie G. Leadership in Medieval Nunneries (Woodbridge, 2005)

34. Still, Michelle. The Abbot and the Rule: Religious Life at St. Albans, 1290-1349 (Aldershot, 2002)

35. Thompson, S. Women Religious (Oxford, 1991)

36. Venarde, Bruce L. Women's Monasticism and Medieval Society: Nunneries in France and England, 890-1215 (Ithaca, NY, 1997)

37. Warren, Ann K. Anchorites and their Patrons in Medieval England (1985)

38. Warren, Nancy Bradley. Spiritual Economies: Female Monasticism in Later Medieval England (Philadelphia, 2001)

39. Webster, Jill. Carmel in Medieval Catalonia (Leiden, 1999)

Papacy / Institutional Church (top)

1. Bouchard, Constance B. Spirituality and Administration: The Role of the Bishop in 12th Century Auxerre (Cambridge, MA, 1979)

2. Brentano, Robert. Two Churches: England and Italy in the 13th Century (Princeton, 1968)

3. Cheney, C.R. Pope Innocent III and England (Stuttgart, 1976)

4. Crosby, Everett U. Bishop and Chapter in Twelfth Century England: A Study of the 'Mensa Episcopalis' (Cambridge, 1994)

5. Cushing, Kathleen. Papacy and Law in the Gregorian Revolution: The Canonistic Work of Anslem of Lucca (Oxford, 1999)

6. Fletcher, Richard. The Episcopate in the Kingdom of León in the Twelfth Century (Oxford, 1978) [e-book at LIBRO]

7. Linehan, Peter. The Spanish Church and the Papacy in the Thirteenth Century (Cambridge, 1971) [e-book at LIBRO]

8. Logan, F. Donald. A History of the Church in the Middle Ages (New York, 2002)

9. Lunt, W.E. Papal Revenues in the Middle Ages 2 Vols (New York, 1934)

10. Kemp. E.W. Canonization and Authority in the Western Church (Oxford, 1948)

11. Morris, Colin. The Papal Monarchy: The Western Church from 1050 to 1250 (Oxford, 1989)

12. Miller, Maureen. The Formation of a Medieval Church: Ecclesiastical Change in Verona, 950-1150 (Ithaca, 1993)

13. Muldoon, J. Popes, Lawyers and Infidels: The Christian and the non-Christian World (Philadelphia, 1979)

14. Oakley, F. The Western Church in the Late Middle Ages (Ithaca, 1979)

15. Partner, P. The Lands of St. Peter: The Papal State in the Middle Ages and the Early Renaissance (London, 1972)

16. Pennington, K. Popes and Bishops: The Papal Monarchy in the 12th and 13th Centuries (Pennsylvania, 1984)

17. Smith, Damian J. Innocent III and the Crown of Aragon: The Limits of Papal Authority (Aldershot, 2004)

18. Tellenbach, Gerd. Church, State and Christian Society at the Time of the Investiture Contest (Oxford, 1940)

19. Thomson, John. The Western Church in the Middle Ages (New York, 1998)

20. Tierney, Brian. The Crisis of Church and State, 1050-1300 (Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1964)

21. Twyman, Susan. Papal Ceremonial at Rome in the Twelfth Century (Woodbridge, 2002)

22. Ullmann, W. The Growth of Papal Government in the Middle Ages (London, 1970)

23. -----. A Short History of the Papacy in the Middle Ages (London, 1972)

24. Waley, D. The Papal State in the 13th Century (London, 1961)

Philosophy / Theology / Intellectual History (top)

1. Biller, Peter. The Measure of Multitude: Population in Medieval Thought (Oxford, 2000)

2. Bouchard. Constance B. Every Valley Shall Be Exalted: The Discourse of Opposites in Twelfth-Century Thought (Ithaca, 2003)

3. Cohen, Mordechai Z. Three Approaches to Biblical Metaphor: From Abraham Ibn Ezra and Maimonides to David Kimhi (Leiden, 2003)

4. Colish, Marcia. The Mirror of Language: A Study in the Medieval History of Knowledge (New Haven, 1968)

5. -----. Medieval Foundations of the Western Intellectual Tradition, 400-1400 (New Haven, 1997)

6. Diringer, David. The Book Before Printing: Ancient, Medieval and Oriental (New York, 1982)

7. Evans, G.R. Anselm and a New Generation (Oxford, 1980)

8. -----. Old Arts and New Theology: The Beginnings of Theology as an Academic Discipline (Oxford, 1980)

9. Gareth, Matthews. The Augustinian Tradition (Los Angeles, 1998)

10. Grant, Edward. God and Reason in the Middle Ages (Cambridge, UK, 2001)

11. Haren, Michael. Medieval Thought: The Western Intellectual Tradition from Antiquity to the Thirteenth Century (Toronto, 1992)

12. Knowles, David. The Evolution of Medieval Thought (London, 1988)

13. Kretzmann, Norman Anthony Kenny and Jan Pinborg, eds. The Cambridge History of Later Medieval Philosophy (New York, 1988)

14. Le Goff, Jacques. Intellectuals in the Middle Ages (Oxford, 1993)

15. Lisska, Anthony. Aquina's Theory of Natural Law: An Analytic Reconstruction (New York, 1996)

16. Marenbon, John. Early Medieval Philosophy: An Introduction (London, 1983)

17. -----. Later Medieval Philosophy (1050-1350): An Introduction (London, 1991)

18. Morris, Colin. The Discovery of the Individual, 1050-1200 (London, 1972)

19. Osborne, Jr., Thomas M. Love of Self and Love of God in Thirteenth Century Ethics (South Bend, 2005)

20. Otten, Willemien. From Paradise to Paradigm: A Study of Twelfth-Century Humanism (Leiden, 2004)

21. Pasnau, Robert. Thomas Aquinas on Human Nature: A Philosophical Study of 'Summa theologiae' Ia 75-89 (Cambridge, 2002)

22. Pelikan, Jaroslav. The Christian Tradition: A History of the Development of Doctrine 4 Vols (Chicago, 1971-89)

23. Reeves, Marjorie. Joachim of Fiore and the Prophetic Future (New York, 1999)

24. Richter Sherman, Claire. Imaging Aristotle: Verbal and Visual Representation in Fourteenth-Century France (Berkeley, 1995) [e-book at the Univ. of California Digital Library]

25. Sherwin, Michael S. By Knowledge & By Love: Charity and Knowledge in the Moral Theology of St. Thomas Aquinas (Washington, D.C., 2005)

26. Sirat, Colette. A History of Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages (Cambridge, 1985)

27. Smalley, Beryl. The Study of the Bible in the Middle Ages (Oxford, 1983)

28. Smith, Timothy L. Thomas Aquinas' Trinitarian Theology: A Study in Theological Method (Washington D.C., 2003)

29. Swanson, R.N. The Twelfth Century Renaissance (New York, 1999)

Religion / Popular Beliefs (top)

1. Abou-El-Haj, Barbara. The Medieval Cult of Saints: Formations and Transformations (Cambridge, 1994)

2. Bartlett, Robert. The Hanged Man: A Story of Miracle, Memory and Colonialims in the Middle Ages (Princeton, 2006)

3. Bolton, B.M. The Medieval Reformation (London, 1987)

4. Brooke, R. and C. Popular Religion in the Middle Ages (London, 1984)

5. Brown, Peter. The Cult of the Saints: It's Rise and Function in Latin Christianity (Chicago, 1981)

6. Burton-Russell, Jeffrey. A History of Medieval Christianity: Prophecy and Order (New York, 1968)

7. -----. Witchcraft in the Middle Ages (Ithaca, NY, 1972)

8. Chareyron, Nicole, W. Donald Wilson, trans. Pilgrims to Jerusalem in the Middle Ages (New York, 2005)

9. Cohn, N. The Pursuit of the Millennium (London, 1957)

10. Duffy, Eamon. The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580 (New Haven, 1992)

11. Dyas, Dee. Pilgrimage in Medieval English Literature, 700-1500 (Cambridge, 2001)

12. Elliott, Dyan. Fallen Bodies: Pollution, Sexuality, and Demonology in the Middle Ages (Philadelphia, 1998)

13. Emmerson, R.K. Antichrist in the Middle Ages (Seattle, 1981)

14. Finucane, R.C. Miracles and Pilgrims: Popular Beliefs in Medieval England (London, 1977)

15. Fulton, Rachel. From Judgement to Passion: Devotion to Christ and the Virgin Mary (New York, 2002)

16. Gregory, Brad S. Salvation at Stake: Christian Martyrdom in Early Modern Europe (Cambridge, MA, 1999)

17. Gurevich, Aron. Medieval Popular Culture: Problems of Belief and Perception (Cambridge, 1988)

18. Herwaarden, Jan van, Shaffer, Wendie and Donald Gardner, trans. Between Saint James and Erasmus. Studies in Late-Medieval Religious Life: Devotion and Pilgrimage in the Netherlands (Leiden, 2003)

19. Hirsh, John C. The Boundaries of Faith: The Development and Transmission of Medieval Spirituality (Leiden, 1996)

20. Jolly, Karen Louise. Popular Religion in Late Saxon England: Elf Charms in Context (Chapel Hill, 1996)

21. Jungman, Joseph A. The Mass of the Roman Rite: Its Origins and Development (New York, 1951)

22. Lappin, Anthony. The Medieval Cult of Saint Dominic of Silos (Leeds, 2002)

23. Kieckhefer, Richard. Unquiet Souls: 14th Century Saints and their Religious Milieu (Chicago, 1984)

24. -----. Magic in the Middle Ages (Cambridge, 1989)

25. Kleinberg, Aviad. Prophets in their Own Countries: Living Saints and the Making of Sainthood in the Later Middle Ages (Chicago, 1992)

26. Le Goff, Jacques, The Birth of Purgatory (London, 1984)

27. Little, Lester. Religious Poverty and the Profit Economy in Medieval Europe (London, 1978)

28. Lynch, Joseph A. The Medieval Church: A Brief History (London, 1992)

29. McGinn, Bernard. Visions of the End: Apocalyptic Traditions in the Middle Ages (New York, 1979)

30. Newman, Barbara. God and the Goddesses: Vision, Poetry, and Belief in the Middle Ages (Philadelphia, 2003)

31. Peters, Christine. Patterns of Piety: Women, Gender and Religion in Late Medieval and Reformation England (Cambridge, 2003)

32. Peters, Edward. The Magician, the Witch and the Law (Hassocks, 1978)

33. Poschmann, B. Penance and the Anointing of the Sick (Freiburg, 1964)

34. Price, Merral L. Consuming Passions: The Uses of Canibalism in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe (New York, 2003)

35. Rosenthal, Joel. The Purchase of Paradise (London, 1972)

36. Rubin, M. Corpus Christi: The Eucharist in Late Medieval Culture (Cambridge, 1991)

37. Schmitt, Jean Claude. Ghosts in the Middle Ages : The Living and the Dead in Medieval Society (Chicago, 1998)

38. Scoville, Chester N. Saints and the Audience in Middle English Biblical Drama (Toronto, 2004)

39. Southern, R.W. Western Society and the Church in the Middle Ages (Harmondsworth, 1970)

40. Spivey Ellington, Donna. From Sacred Body to Angelic Soul: Understanding Mary in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe (Washington, D.C., 2001)

41. Stephens, Walter. Demon Lovers: Witchcraft, Sex, and the Crisis of Belief (Chicago, 2002)

42. Sumption, Jonathan. Pilgrimage: An Image of Medieval Religion (Totowa, NJ, 1976)

43. Swanson, R.N. Religion and Devotion in Europe, c. 1215-1515 (Cambridge, 1995)

44. Szarmach, P. An Introduction to the Medieval Mystics of Europe (Albany, 1984)

45. Thompson, Anne. Everyday Saints and the Art of Narrative in the South English Legendary (Burlington, 2003)

46. Vodola, E. Excommunication in the Middle Ages (Berkeley, 1986)

47. Vuchez, Andre. Sainthood in the Later Middle Ages (Cambridge, 1997)

48. Walker-Bynum, Caroline. Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women (Berkeley, 1987)

49. Ward, Benedicta. Miracles and the Medieval Mind: Record and Event, 1000-1215 (Philadelphia, 1982)

50. Webb, Diana. Pilgrims and Pilgrimage in the Medieval West (New York, 2001)

51. Weinstein, D. Bell, R. Saints and Society: The Two Worlds of Western Christendom, 1000-1700 (Chicago, 1982)

52. Wilson, Stephen, ed. Saints and their Cults (Cambridge, 1983)

Science / Medicine (top)

1. Biernoff, Suzannah. Sight and Embodiment in the Middle Ages (New York, 2002)

2. Biller, Peter. & Joseph Ziegler. Religion and Medicine in the Middle Ages (Woodbridge, 2001)

3. Crosby, Alfred W. The Measure of Reality (Cambridge, 1997)

4. Edson, Evelyn. Mapping Time and Space: How Medieval Mapmakers viewed their World (London, 2000)

5. Edson, Evelyn, and Emilie Savage-Smith. Medieval Views of the Cosmos: Picturing the Universe in the Christian and Islamic Middle Ages (Oxford, 2004)

6. French, Roger. Medicine before Science: The Business of Medicine from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment (Cambridge, 2003)

7. Frugoni, Chiara. Books, Banks, Buttons: and other inventions of the Middle Ages (New York, 2005)

8. Grant, Edward. Planet, Stars and Orbs: The Medieval Cosmos, 1200-1687 (Cambridge, 1994)

9. Hunt, Tony. Popular Medicine in 13th Century England (1990)

10. Lindberg, David C. The Beginnings of Western Science: The European Scientific Tradition in Philosophical, Religious and Institutional Context, 800 BC to AD 1450 (Chicago, 1992)

11. McVaugh, M. Medicine Before the Plague: Practitioners and their Patients in the Crown of Aragon, 1285-1345 (Cambridge, 1993)

12. Mitchell, Piers D. Medicine in the Crusades: Warfare, Wounds and the Medieval Surgeon (Cambridge, 2004)

13. Molland, George. Mathematics and the Medieval Ancestry of Physics (London, 1995)

14. Moran, Bruce T. Distilling Knowledge: Alchemy, Chemistry, and the Scientific Revolution (Cambridge, 2005)

15. Rawcliffe, Carole. Medicine and Society in Later Medieval England (Stroud, UK, 1995)

16. Siraisi, Nancy. Medieval and Early Renaissance Medicine: An Introduction to Knowledge and Practice (Chicago, 1990)

17. Ullmann, Manfred. Islamic Medicine trans. Jean Watts (Edinburgh, 1978)

Sexuality / Gender (top)

1. Baldwin, John. The Language of Sex: Five Voices from Northern France Around 1200 (Chicago, 1994)

2. Boswell, John. Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality (Chicago, 1980)

3. -----. Same-Sex Unions in Pre-Modern Europe (New York, 1994)

4. Burns, E. Jane. Courtly Love Undressed: Reading through Clothes in Medieval French Literature (Philadelphia, 2002)

5. Classen, Albrecht. Discourses on Love, Marriage, and Transgression in Medieval and Early Modern Literature (Tempe, 2005)

6. Elliott, Dyan. Spiritual Marriage: Sexual Abstinence in Medieval Wedlock (Princeton, 1993)

7. Finucci, Valeria. The Manly Masquerade: Masculinity, Paternity, and Castration in the Italian Renaissance (Durham, NC, 2003)

8. Garber, Rebecca L.R. Feminine Figurae: Representations of Gender in Religious Texts by Medieval German Women Writers 1100-1375 (London, 2003)

9. Hadley, D. M., ed. Masculinity in Medieval Europe (London, 1999)

10. Hollywood, Amy. Sensible Ecstasy: Mysticism, Sexual Difference, and the Demands of History (Chicago, 2002)

11. Jordan, Mark D. The Invention of Sodomy in Christian Theology (Chicago, 1998)

12. Jaeger, Stephen C. Ennobling Love: In Search of a Lost Sensibility (Philadelphia, 1999)

13. Karras, Ruth. From Boys to Men: Formations of Masculinity in Late Medieval Europe (Philadelphia, 2003)

14. Martin, A. Lynn. Alcohol, Sex, and Gender in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe (New York, 2001)

15. Mews, Constant. The Lost Love Letters of Heloise and Abelard: Perceptions of Dialogue in Twlefth Century France (New York, 1999)

16. McCarthy, Conor. Marriage in Medieval England: Law, Literature and Practice (Woodbridge, 2004)

17. Murray, Jacqueline. Conflicted Identities and Multiple Masculinities: Men in the Medieval West (New York, 1999)

18. Salih, Sarah. Versions of Virginity in Late Medieval England (Cambridge, 2001)

19. Van Houts, Elizabeth. Gender and Memory in Medieval Europe 900-1200 (Toronto, 1999)

20. Waters, Claire M. Angels and Earthly Creatures: Preaching, Performance, and Gender in the Later Middle Ages (Ann Arbor, 2004)

Technology (top)

1. Blanchard, Ian. Mining, Metallurgy and Minting in the Middle Ages (Stuttgart, 2001)

2. Friel, Ian. The Good Ships: Ships, Shipbuilding and Technology in England, 1200-1520 (Baltimore, 1995)

3. Gimpel, Jean. The Medieval Machine (New York, 1976)

4. -----. The Cathedral Builders (New York, 1983)

5. Götlind, Anna. The Messengers of Medieval Technology: Cistercians and Technology in Medieval Scandinavia (Alingsås, 1990)

6. Hutchinson, G. Medieval Ships and Shipping (Leicester, 1997)

7. White, Lynn. Medieval Technology and Social Change (Oxford, 1962)

Towns / Urbanism (top)

1. Agus, I.A. Urban Civilization in Pre-Crusade Europe: A Study of Organized Town Life (Leiden, 1965)

2. Barber, Malcolm. The Two Cities: Medieval Europe 1050-1320 (London, 1992)

3. Cowan, Alexander. Mediterranean Urban Culture, 1400-1700 (Exeter, 2000)

4. Ennen, Edith. The Medieval Town (Amsterdam, 1979)

5. Gutkind, E.A. Urban Development in Southern Europe: Spain and Portugal (New York, 1967)

6. Hilton, Rodney H. English and French Towns in Feudal Society: A Comparative Study (Cambridge, 1992)

7. Hohenberg, Paul M. and Lees, Lynn H. The Making of Urban Europe (Cambridge, MA, 1985)

8. Lapidus, I. Muslim Cities in the Later Middle Ages (Cambridge, MA, 1967)

9. Nicholas, David. Urban Europe, 1100-1700 (Basingstoke, 2003)

10. Pirenne, Henry. Medieval Towns (Princeton, 1925)

11. Reynolds, Susan. An Introduction to the History of English Medieval Towns (Oxford, 1977)

12. Sheeran, George. Medieval Yorkshire Towns: People, Buildings and Spaces (Edinburgh, 1998)

13. Swanson, Heather. Medieval British Towns(New York, 1999)

14. Thompson, Augustine. Cities of God: The Religion of the Italian Communes 1125-1325 (University Park, 2005)

15. Williams, G.A. Medieval London: From Commune to Capital (London, 1963)

War / Chivalry (top)

1. Allmand, Christopher. The Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c. 1300-c.1450 (Cambridge, 1989)

2. Arnold, B. German Knighthood, 1050-1300 (Oxford, 1985)

3. Barber, Richard. The Holy Grail: Imagination and Belief (Cambridge, 2004)

4. Barber, R. & Bateson, J. Tournaments: Jousts, Chivalry and Pageants in the Middle Ages (Woodbridge, 1989)

5. Blair, C. European Armor c. 1066-c. 1700

6. Bonde, Sheila. Fortress-Churches of Languedoc: Architecture, Religion and Conflict in the High Middle Ages (Cambridge, 1994)

7. Boulton, D'A.J.D. The Knights of the Crown: The Monarchial Orders of Knighthood in Later Medieval Europe, 1325-1520 (Woodbridge, 1982)

8. Bradbury, Jim. The Medieval Archer (Woodbridge, 1985)

9. -----. The Medieval Siege (Woodbridge, 1992)

10. Brown, R. Allen. Allen Brown's English Castles, New Edition (Woodbridge, 2004)

11. Contamine, P. War in the Middle Ages trans. M Jones (Oxford, 1984)

12. Coss, P.R. The Knight in Medieval England 1000-1400 (Stroud, 1993)

13. Curry, Anne. The Hundred Years War, 2nd edition (New York, 2003)

14. Davis, R.H.C. The Medieval Warhorse (London, 1989)

15. Delbruck, Hans. Medieval Warfare trans. W.J. Renfroe (Lincoln, 1982)

16. Devries, K. Medieval Military Technology (Ontario, 1992)

17. Duby, Georges. The Chivalrous Society (London, 1977)

18. France, John. Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades 1000-1300 (London, 1999)

19. Harrison, Peter. Castles of God: Fortified Religious Buildings of the World (Woodbridge, 2004)

20. Hoffmeyer, A.B. de. Arms and Armour in Spain: A Short Survey (Madrid, 1982)

21. Hooper, N & Bennett, M. Cambridge Illustrated Atlas of Warfare: the Middle Ages, 768-1487 (Cambridge, 1996)

22. Jaeger, C.S. The Origins of Courtliness (London, 1985)

23. Johnson, Matthew. Behind the Castle Gate: From Medieval to Renaissance (London, 2002)

24. Kaeuper, Richard. Chivalry and Violence in Medieval Europe (New York, 1999)

25. Keen, Maurice. The Laws of War in the Late Middle Ages (London, 1965)

26. -----. Chivalry (New Haven, 1984)

27. Perroy, Edouard. The Hundred Years War trans. W.B. Wells (1951)

28. Pounds. N.J.G. The Medieval Castle in England and Wales: A Social and Political History (Cambridge, 1990)

29. Powers, James F. A Society Organized for War: The Iberian Municipal Militias in the Central Middle Ages, 1000-1284 (Berkeley, 1988) [e-book at LIBRO]

30. Powicke, Michael. Military Obligation in Medieval England: A Study in Liberty and Duty (1962)

31. Prestwich, Michael. Armies and Warfare in the Middle Ages: The English Experience (Yale, 1996)

32. -----. The Place of War in English History 1066-1214 (Woodbridge, 2004)

33. Renn, D. Norman Castles in Britain (London, 1968)

34. Rickard, John. The Castle Community: The Personnel of English and Welsh Castles, 1272-1422 (Woodbridge, 2002)

35. Rogers, Clifford. War Cruel and Sharp:English Stratagy Under Edward III, 1327-1360 (London, 2000)

36. Rogers, Randall. Latin Siege Warfare in the Twelfth Century (Oxford, 1992)

37. Russell, F.H. The Just War in the Middle Ages (Cambridge, 1975)

38. Santina, Mary Arlene. The Tournament and Literaure: Literary representations of the Medieval Tournament in Old French Works, 1150-1226 (New York, 2000)

39. Stevenson, Katie. Chivalry and Knighthood in Scotland, 1424-1513 (Woodbridge, 2006)

40. Sumption, Jonathan. The Hundred Years War, 2 Vols (Philadelphia, 1999)

41. Suppe, F. Military Institutions on the Welsh Marches, AD 1066-1300 (Woodbridge, 1994)

42. Verbruggen, J.F., Ferguson, David Richard, trans. The Battle of the Golden Spurs (Courtrai, 11 July 1302) (Woodbridge, 2002)

43. Vernier, Richard. The Flower of Chivalry: Bertrand du Guesclin and the the Hundred Years War (Woodbridge, 2003)

44. Wheatley, Abigail. The Idea of the Castle in Medieval England (Woodbridge, 2004)

Women (top)

1. Allen, Prudence, R.S.M. The Concept of Woman: Volume 2: The Early Humanist Reformation, 1250-1500 (Grand Rapids, MI, 2002)

2. Bitel, Lisa M. Women in Early Medieval Europe, 400-1100 (Cambridge, 2002)

3. Dillard, Heath. Daughters of the Reconquest: Women in Castilian Town Society, 1100-1300 (Cambridge, 1984) [e-book at LIBRO]

4. Duby, Georges. Women of the 12th Century 3 Vols (Chicago, 1998)

5. Ennen, Edith. The Medieval Woman trans. E. Jephcott (Oxford, 1989)

6. Erler, Mary C. Women, Reading, and Piety in Late Medieval England (Cambridge, 2002)

7. Gilchrist, Roberta. Gender and Material Culture: The Archaeology of Religious Women (London, 1994)

8. Hagedorn, Suzanne. Abandoned Women: Rewriting the Classics in Dante, Boccaccio, and Chaucer (Ann Arbor, 2004)

9. Herlihy, David. Opera Muliebria. Women and Work in Medieval Europe (Philadelphia, 1990)

10. Jewell, Helen. Women in Medieval England (New York, 1996)

11. Klapish-Zuber, Christiane. Women, Family and Ritual in Renaissance Florence (Chicago, 1985)

12. Labarge, M.W. Women in Medieval Life: A Small Sound of the Trumpet (London, 1986)

13. Lawler, Jennifer. Encyclopedia of Women in the Middle Ages (Jefferson, NC, 2001)

14. Leyser, Henrietta. A Social History of Women in England, 450-1500 (London, 1995)

15. McAvoy, Liz Herbert. Authority and the Female Body in the Writings of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe (Cambridge, 2004)

16. McIntosh, Marjorie Keniston. Working Women in English Society 1300-1620 (Cambridge, 2005)

17. Perfetti, Lisa. Women and Laughter in Medieval Comic Literature (Ann Arbor, 2003)

18. Phillips, Kim. Medieval Maidens: Young Women and Gender in England, 1270-1540 (Manchester, 2003)

19. Shahar, Shulamith. The Fourth Estate: A History of Women in the Middle Ages (London, 1983)

20. Skinner, Patricia. Women in Medieval Italian Society, 500 - 1200 (Harlow, UK, 2001)

21. Smith. Susan L. The Power of Women: A Topos in Medieval Art and Literature (Philadelphia, 1995)

22. Warren, Nancy B. Women of God and Arms: Female Spirituality and Polical Conflict, 1380-1600 (Philadelphia, 2005)

23. Yalom, Marilyn. Birth of the Chess Queen (New York, 2004)

Miscellaneous (top)

1. Aberth, John. A Knight at the Movies: Medieval History on Film (New York, 2003)

2. Arnold, Martin and Tom Shippey, eds. Film and Fiction: Reviewing the Middle Ages (Cambridge, 2003)

3. Baraz, Daniel. Medieval Cruelty: Changing Perceptions, Late Antiquity to the Early Modern Period (Ithaca, 2003)

4. Bates, Brian. The Real Middle Earth: Exploring the Magic and Mystery of the Middle Ages, J.R.R. Tolkein and "The Lord of the Rings" (New York, 2003)

5. Bayless, Martha. Parody in the Middle Ages: The Latin Tradition (Ann Arbor, 1996)

6. Biddick, Kathleen. The Shock of Medievalism (Durham, 1998)

7. Birkholz, Daniel. The King's Two Maps: Cartography and Culture in Thirteenth-Century England (New York, 2004)

8. Bovey, Alixe. Monsters and Grotesques in Medieval Manuscripts (Toronto, 2002)

9. Bradbury, Nancy M. Writing Aloud: Storytelling in Late Medieval England (Chicago, 1998)

10. Ciggaar, Krijnie Nelly. Western Travellers to Constantinople: The West and Byzantium, 962-1204, Cultural and Political Relations (New York, 1996)

11. Cohen, Jeffrey. Of Giants: Sex, Monsters, and the Middle Ages (Minneapolis, 1999)

12. -----. The Postcolonial Middle Ages (New York, 2000)

13. Daston, Lorraine and Katharine Park. Wonders and the Order of Nature, 1150-1750 (New York, 2001)

14. Emery, Elizabeth. Romancing the Cathedral: Gothic Architecture in Fin-di-Siecle French Culture (Albany, NY, 2001)

15. Emery, Elizabeth, and Laura Morowitz. Consuming the Past: The Medieval Revival in fin-de-siecle France (Burlington, 2003)

16. Enterline, James R. Erikson, Eskimos & Columbus: Medieval European Knowledge of America (Baltimore, 2002)

17. Freeman-Granville, G.S.P. The Muslim and Christian Calendars (New York, 1963)

18. Gentrup, William F. ed. Reinventing the Middle Ages and the Renaissance: Constructions of the Medieval and Early Modern Periods (Turnhout, 1998)

19. Groebner, Valentin, Pamela E. Selwyn, trans. Liquid Assets, Dangerous Gifts: Presents and Politics at the End of the Middle Ages (Philadelphia, 2002)

20. Henisch, Bridget. The Medieval Calendar Year (University Park, 1999)

21. Jackson, Peter. The Mongols and the West (Harlow, UK, 2005)

22. Landsberg, Sylvia. The Medieval Garden (Toronto, 2003)

23. Lochrie, Karma. Covert Operations: The Medieval Uses of Secrecy (Philadelphia, 1999)

24. Morgan, D. The Mongols (Oxford, 1986)

25. Rosenthal, Joel T. Telling Tales: Sources and Narration in Late Medieval England (University Park, 2003)

26. Salter, David. Holy and Noble Beasts: Encounters with Animals in Medieval Literature (Cambridge, 2001)

27. Shopkow, Leah. History and Community: Norman Historical Writing in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries (Washington, 1998)

28. Spiegel, Gabrielle. Romancing the Past: The Rise of Vernacular Prose Historiography in the Thirteenth Century France (Berkeley, 1993)

29. Sponsler, Claire. Ritual Imports: Performing Medieval Drama in America (Ithaca, 2004)

30. Utz, Richard and Jesse G. Swan, eds, with the assistance of Paul Plisiewicz. Studies in Medievalism XIII: Postmodern Medievalisms (Woodbridge, 2005)

31. Verdon, Jean. Night in the Middle Ages (Notre Dame, 2002)

32. -----. Travel in the Middle Ages (Notre Dame, 2003)

33. Weisl, Angela Jane. The Persistence of Medievalism: Narrative Adventures in Contemporary Cultures (New York, 2003)

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Biographies (top)

1. Abbott, Christopher. Julian of Norwich: Autobiography and Theology (Cambridge, 1999)

2. Abulafia, David. Frederick II. A Medieval Emperor (Oxford, 1988)

3. Barlow, Frank. Edward the Confessor (London, 1970)

4. -----. William Rufus (London, 1983)

5. -----. Thomas Becket (1986)

6. Bates, D. William the Conqueror (London, 1989)

7. Cheyette, Fredric L. Ermengard of Narbonne and the World of the Troubadours (Ithaca, 2001)

8. Chibnall, Marjorie. The Empress Matilda (Oxford, 1991)

9. Clanchy, M.T. Abelard: A Medieval Life (Oxford, 1997)

10. Colish, Marcia. Peter Lombard (Leiden, 1994)

11. Crouch, David. William Marshal (London, 1990)

12. Davis, R.H.C. King Stephen (London, 1990)

13. Dunbabin, Jean. Charles I of Anjou: Power, Kingship and State Making in 13th Century Europe (London, 1998)

14. Evans, G.R. Bernard of Clairvaux (New York, 2000)

15. Fraioli, Deborah. Joan of Arc: The Early Debate (Rochester, NY, 2000)

16. Gasper, Giles E.M. Anselm of Canterbury and his Theological Inheritance (Aldershot, 2004)

17. Gillingham, John. Richard the Lionheart (London, 1978)

18. Hamilton, J.S. Piers Gaveston, Earl of Cornwall, 1307-1312: Politics and Patronage in the Reign of Edward II (1988)

19. Hartog, Leo de. Genghis Khan: Conqueror of the World (New York, 2000)

20. Hicks, Michael. Warwick the Kingmaker (London, 1998)

21. Hicks, Michael. Edward IV (London, 2005)

22. Huneycutt, Lois L. Matilda of Scotland: A Study in Medieval Queenship (Woodbridge, 2003)

23. Jessee, W. Scott. Robert the Burgundian and the Counts of Anjou, ca. 1025-1098 (Washington, D.C., 2000)

24. Kantorowicz, Ernst. Frederick the Second 1194-1250 trans. E.O. Lorimer (London, 1931)

25. Knight, Stephen. Robin Hood: A Mythic Biography (Ithaca, 2003)

26. Madden, Thomas F. Enrico Dandolo and the Rise of Venice (Baltimore, 2003)

27. Maurer, Helen E. Margaret of Anjou: Queenship and Power in Late Medieval England (Woodbridge, 2003)

28. Menache, Sophia. Clement V (Cambridge, 1998)

29. Moore, John C. Pope Innocent III: To Root Up and to Plant (Leiden, 2003)

30. Moorman, J.R.H. St. Francis of Assisi 2nd ed. (London, 1963)

31. O'Callaghan, Joseph. The Learned King: The Reign of Alfonso X of Castile (Philadelphia, 1993)

32. Painter, Sidney. William Marshall, Knight Errant, Baron and Regent of England (Baltimore, 1933)

33. -----. The Scourge of the Clergy: Peter of Dreux, Duke of Brittany (Baltimore, 1937)

34. Parsons, John C. Eleanor of Castile: Queen and Society in Thirteenth Century England (New York, 1995)

35. Pernoud, Regine & Maria-Veronique Clin. Joan of Arc: Her Story (New York, 1999)

36. Prestwich, Michael. Edward I (1988)

37. Richard, Jean. St. Louis (Paris, 1983)

38. Robinson, I.S. Henry IV of Germany (New York, 2000)

39. Ross, Charles. Richard III (Berkeley, 1981)

40. Ryder, A. Alfonso the Magnanimous King of Aragon, Naples and Sicily 1396-1458 (Oxford, 1990)

41. Slocum, Kay Brainerd. Liturgies in Honour of Thomas Becket (Toronto, 2004)

42. Southern, R.W. Saint Anselm. A Portrait of a Landscape (Cambridge, 1990)

43. Starnes, K.M. Peter Abelard: His Place in History (Washington, 1981)

44. Strayer, Joseph. The Reign of Philip the Fair (Princeton, 1980)

45. Stroll, Mary. Calixtus II (1119-1124): A Pope Born to Rule (Leiden, 2004)

46. Swift, F.D. James I of Aragon (Oxford, 1894)

47. Tillmann, H. Pope Innocent III (Amsterdam, 1980)

48. Turner, Ralph V. King John (London, 1994)

49. Urry, William. Thomas Becket: His Last Days (New York, 1999)

50. Vaughn, Richard. Philip the Bold: The Formation of the Burgundian State (London, 1979)

51. -----. John the Fearless: The Growth of Burgundian Power (London, 1979)

52. Warren, W.L. Henry II (London, 1973)

53. Wolf, Kenneth B. The Poverty of Riches: St. Francis of Assisi Rediscovered (Oxford, 2003)

54. Wood, D. Clement VI. The Pontificate and Ideas of an Avignon Pope (Cambridge, 1989)

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Regional Studies

 

 

British Isles (top)

1. Armstrong, C.A.J. England, France and Burgundy in the 15th Century (London, 1983)

2. Barlow, Frank. The Feudal Kingdom of England, 1042-1216 (London, 1988)

3. Barrell, Andrew. Medieval Scotland (New York, 2000)

4. Barrow, G.W.S. The Kingdom of the Scots (London, 1973)

5. Brown, Alfred. The Governance of Late Medieval England, 1272-1461 (1989)

6. Brown, Andre. Church and Society in England, 1000-1500 (New York, 2003)

7. Brown, R. Allen. The Normans (Woodbridge, 1994)

8. Butt, Ronald. A History of Parliament: The Middle Ages (1989)

9. Clanchy, M.T. England and its Rulers, 1066-1272, 2nd ed. (Oxford, 1998)

10. Chibnall, Marjorie. Anglo-Norman England 1066-1166 (Oxford, 1986)

11. -----. The Debate on the Norman Conquest (New York, 1999)

12. Daniell, Christopher. From Norman Conquest to Magna Carta: England 1066-1215 (London, 2003)

13. Davies, R.R. The First English Empire: Power and Identities in the British Isles, 1093-1343 (Oxford, 2000)

14. Duffy, Sean. Ireland in the Middle Ages (New York, 1997)

15. Goldberg, P.J.P. Medieval England: A Social History 1250-1550 (London, 2004)

16. Hicks, Michael. English Political Culture in the Fifteenth Century (London, 2002)

17. Higham, N.J. A Frontier Landscape: The North West in the Middle Ages (Macclesfield, Cheshire, 2004)

18. Hinton, David A. Gold and Gilt, Pots and Pins: Possessions and People in Medieval Britain (Oxford, 2005)

19. Howard, Ian. Swein Forkbeard's Invasions and the Danish Conquest of England, 991-1017 (Woodbridge, 2003)

20. Hudson, John. Land, Law, and Lordship in Anglo-Norman England (Oxford, 1994)

21. Keen, Maurice H. England in the Later Middle Ages (1973)

22. King, Edmund. Medieval England, 1066-1485 (1988)

23. Maitland, F.W. Domesday Book and Beyond (Cambridge, 1987)

24. Mitchell, S.K. Taxation in Medieval England (New Haven, 1951)

25. Palmer, Robert C. The County Courts of Medieval England, 1150-1350 (1982)

26. Poole, A.L. From Domesday Book to Magna Carta 2nd ed. (Oxford, 1955)

27. Powicke, F.M. The Thirteenth Century, 1216-1307 (Oxford, 1962)

28. Prestwich, Michael. The Three Edwards (London, 1980)

29. Rosenthal, Joel. Late Medieval England (1377-1485): A Bibliography of Historical Scholarship, 1990-1999 (Kalamazoo, 2003)

30. Stringer, K.J. The Reign of Stephen (London, 1993)

31. Thomas, Hugh. The English and the Normans: Ethnic Hostility, Assimilation and Identity (Oxford, 2003)

32. Turvey, Roger. The Welsh Princes, 1063-1283 (London, 2002)

33. Valente, Claire. The Theory and Practice of Revolt in Medieval England (Burlington, 2003)

34. Waugh, Scott L. England in the Reign of Edward III (1991)

35. Webber, Nick. The Evolution of Norman Identity, 911-1154 (Woodbridge, 2005)

36. Webster, Bruce. Medieval Scotland: The Making of an Identity (New York, 1997)

37. White, Graeme. Restoration and Reform, 1153-1165: Recovery from Civil War in England (Cambridge, 2000)

38. Young, C.R. The Royal Forests of Medieval England (Philadelphia, 1979)

France (top)

1. Baldwin, John. The Government of Philip Augustus (Berkeley, 1986)

2. Dunbabin, Jean. France in the Making, 843-1180 (Oxford, 1985)

3. Duby, Georges. France in the Making 843-1180 (Oxford, 1985)

4. Fawtier, Robert. The Capetian Kings of France: Monarchy and Nation 987-1328 trans. L. Butler (London, 1960)

5. Hallam, E. Capetian France (London, 1980)

6. Henneman, John. Royal Taxation in 14th Century France (Princeton, 1971)

7. Lewis, A.W. Royal Succession in Capetian France: Studies on Familial Order and the State (Cambridge, MA, 1981)

8. Lewis, Peter Shervey. Later Medival France: The Polity (London, 1968)

9. Palmer, J.J.N. England, France, and Christendom, 1377-1399 (London, 1972)

10. Potter, David. A History of France, 1460-1560: The Emergence of a Nation State (London, 1995)

11. Strayer, Joseph. The Reign of Philip the Fair (Princeton, 1980)

Holy Roman Empire / Germany (top)

1. Arnold, B. Princes and Territories in Medieval Germany (Cambridge, 1991)

2. Barraclough, Geoffrey. Medieval Germany 2 Vols (Oxford, 1938)

3. Bauml, Franz. H. Medieval Civilization in Germany, 800-1273 (London, 1969)

4. Fuhrmann, Horst. Germany in the High Middle Ages (Cambridge, 1986)

5. Hampe, K. Germany under the Salian and Hohenstaufen Emperors trans. R.F. Bennett (Oxford, 1973)

6. Haverkamp, A. Medieval Germany 1056-1273 (Oxford, 1988)

7. Leuchsner, Joachim. Germany in the Late Middle Ages (Amsterdam, 1980)

8. Leyser, K.J. Medieval Germany and its Neighbors, 900-1250 (London, 1982)

9. Thompson, James W. Feudal Germany 2 Vols (Chicago, 1928)

Iberia (top)

1. Abulafia, David. A Mediterranean Emporium: The Catalan Kingdom of Majorca (Cambridge, 1994)

2. Bensch, Stephen. Barcelona and its Rulers, 1096-1291 (Cambridge, 1995)

3. Bisson, Thomas N. The Medieval Crown of Aragon: A Short History (Oxford, 1986)

4. Burns, Robert I. The Crusader Kingdom of Valencia 2 Vols (Cambridge, MA, 1967) [e-book at LIBRO]

5. -----. Moors and Crusaders in Mediterranean Spain (London, 1978)

6. Catlos, Brian. The Victors and the Vanquished: Christians and Muslims of Catalonia and Aragon, 1050-1300 (Cambridge, 2004)

7. Chejne, A. Muslim Spain: its History and Culture (Minneapolis, 1974)

8. Collins, Roger. Early Medieval Spain: Unity and Diversity, 400-1000 (London, 1983)

9. -----. The Arab Conquest of Spain (Oxford, 1989)

10. Collins, Roger, and Anthony Goodman, eds. Medieval Spain: Culture, Conflict, and Coexistence (New York, 2002)

11. Edwards, John. Christian Cordova (Cambridge, 1981) [e-book at LIBRO]

12. Freedman, Paul. The Diocese of Vic:  Tradition and Regeneration in Medieval Catalonia (New Brunswick, 1983) [e-book at LIBRO]

13. Glick, Thomas. Islamic and Christian Spain in the Early Middle Ages (Princeton, 1979) [e-book at LIBRO]

14. Grabar, O. The Alhambra (London, 1978)

15. Hillgarth, J.N. The Spanish Kingdoms 1250-1516 2 Vols (Oxford, 1976)

16. Jayyusi, S.K. The Legacy of Muslim Spain (Leiden, 1992)

17. Kosto, Adam. Making Agreements in Medieval Catalonia: Power, Order, and the Written Word, 1000-1200 (New York, 2001)

18. Lomax, Derek. The Reconquest of Spain (1978)

19. Mirrer, Louise. Women, Jews and Muslims in the Texts of Reconquest Castile (Ann Arbor, 1996)

20. MacKay, Angus. Spain in the Middle Ages: From Frontier to Empire, 1000-1500 (London, 1977)

21. O'Callaghan, Joseph. A History of Medieval Spain (Ithaca, 1975)

22. -----. Reconquest and Crusade in Medieval Spain (Philadelphia, 2003)

23. Reilly, Bernard. The Kingdom of León-Castilla Under Queen Urraca, 1109-1126 (Princeton, 1982) [e-book at LIBRO]

24. -----. The Kingdom of León-Castilla Under King Alfonso VI, 1065-1109 (Princeton, 1988) [e-book at LIBRO]

25. -----. The Contest of Christian and Muslim Spain (Cambridge, 1992)

26. -----. The Medieval Spains (Cambridge, 1993)

27. -----. The Kingdom of Leon-Castilla under King Alfonso VII, 1126-1157 (Pittsburgh, 1998)

28. Ruiz, Teofilo. Spanish Society, 1400-1600 (London, 2001)

29. Shneidman, J.L. The Rise of the Aragonese-Catalan Empire 2 Vols (New York, 1970)

30. VanLandingham, Marta. Transforming the State: King, Court and Polical Culture in the Realms of Aragon (1213-1387) (Leiden, 2002)

31. Wasserstein, David. The Rise and Fall of the Party Kings (Princeton, 1985)

Italy / Sicily (top)

1. Abulafia, David. The Two Italies: Economic Relations between the Norman Kingdom of Sicily and the Northern Communes (Cambridge, 1977)

2. -----. Italy, Sicily and the Mediterranean, 1100-1400 (London, 1987)

3. Backman, C. The Decline and Fall of Medieval Sicily. Politics, Religion and Economy in the Reign of Frederick III, 1296-1337 (Cambridge, 1997)

4. Brucker, Gene. Florence, the Golden Age, 1138-1737 (Berkeley, 1998)

5. Dameron, George W. Florence and Its Church in the Age of Dante (Philadelphia, 2005)

6. Drell, Joanna H. Kinship and Conquest: Family Strategies in the Principality of Salerno during the Norman Period, 1077-1194 (Ithaca, 2002)

7. Epstein, S.R. An Island for Itself. Economic Development and Social Change in Late Medieval Sicily (Cambridge, 1992)

8. Herlihy, David. Pisa in the Early Renaissance (New Haven, 1958)

9. Holmes, George, ed. The Oxford History of Italy (Oxford, 1997)

10. Larner, J. Italy in the Age of Dante and Petrarch (London, 1980)

11. Matthew, D. The Norman Kingdom of Sicily (Cambridge, 1992)

12. Norwich, John J. The Normans in Sicily (London, 1992)

13. Runciman, Steven. The Sicialian Vespers: A History of the Mediterranean World in the later 13th Century (London, 1960)

14. Ryder, A. The Kingdom of Naples under Alfonso the Magnanimous (Oxford, 1975)

15. Schevill, F. A History of Florence (New York, 1961)

16. Takayama, H. The Administration of the Norman Kingdom of Sicily (Leiden, 1993)

17. Waley, David. The Italian City-Republics (New York, 1969)

18. -----. Siena and the Sienese in the 13th Century (Cambridge, 1991)

Latin Holy Land (top)

1. Asbridge, Thomas. The Creation of the Principality of Antioch 1098-1130 (Rochester, 2000)

2. Benvenisti, M. The Crusaders in the Holy Land (Jerusalem, 1970)

3. Hamilton, B. The Latin Church in the Crusaders States: The Secular Church (London, 1980)

4. Prawer, Joshua. The Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem (London, 1972)

5. Richard, J. The Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem (Amsterdam, 1979)

1. Byock, Jesse L. Medieval Iceland. Society, Sagas and Power (Berkeley, 1988)

2. Crumlin-Pedersen, Ole & Hansen, Kjeld. Aspects of Maritime Scandinavia, A.D. 200-1200 (Roskilde, 1990)

3. Jones, Gwyn. A History of the Vikings (Oxford, 1968)

4. Murray, James M. Bruges, Cradle of Capitalism, 1280-1390 (Cambridge, 2005)

5. Nicholas, David. Town and Countryside: Social and Economic and Political Tensions in 14th Century Flanders (Bruges, 1971)

6. -----. Medieval Flanders (London, 1992)

7. Sawyer, Birgit & Sawyer, Peter. Medieval Scandinavia: From Conversion to Reformation, circa 800-1500

8. Vesteinsson, Orri. The Christianization of Iceland: Priests, Power, and Social Change, 1000-1300 (Oxford, 2000)

Mediterranean (top)

1. Abulafia, David. The Western Mediterranean Kingdoms: The Struggle for Dominion (London, 1997)

2. Braudel, Ferdinand. The Mediterranean and Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II (New York, 1966)

3. Fernandez-Armesto, Felipe. Before Columbus: Exploration and Colonization from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic, 1229-1492 (Philadelphia, 1987)

4. Hillgarth, J.N. The Problem of a Catalan Mediterranean Empire (London, 1975)

5. Lewis, Archibald. Naval Power and Trade in the Mediterranean, AD 500-1100 (Princeton, 1951)

6. Lock, P. The Franks in the Aegean 1204-1500 (Harlow, 1995)

7. Pryor, John H. Geography, Technology and War: Studies in the Maritime History of the Mediterranean (Cambridge, 1988)

North Africa (top)

1. Abun-Nasr, Jamil M. A History of the Maghrib (Cambridge, 1975).

2. Hopkins, J.F.P. Medieval Muslim Government in Barbary (London, 1958)

3. Laroui, A. A History of the Maghrib: An Interpretive Essay (Princeton, 1977)

4. LeTourneau, Roger. The Almohad Movement in North Africa in the 12th and 13th Centuries (Princeton, 1969)

5. -----. Fez in the Age of the Marinids (Norman, OK, 1961)

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Online Bibliographies (top)

• Yale University Library's Select Bibliography for Medieval Studies

• Columbia University Library's Bibliography in Medieval History

• Medieval Bibliographies at ORB

• Medieval Spain Bibliography

• Medieval England Bibliography

• Medieval Scotland Bibliography

• Late Medieval France Bibliography

• Crusades Bibliography

• Women Writers of the Middles Ages Bibliography

• Medieval English Drama Bibliography

• Medieval Spirituality Bibliography

• Rizwi's Bibliography for Medieval Islam

• Bibliography of Medieval Medicine

• Medieval Warfare Bibliography at De Re Militari

• Ravensgard's Medieval Bibliography

Revised: August 18, 2009

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