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Research Tools for Medieval Studies

Use these research tools to find information related to Medieval Studies from sources such as scholarly articles, books and encyclopedias.

Archival Collections and Primary Sources
Article Databases and Indexes
Atlases, Maps and Gazetteers
Bibliographies and Subject Guides
Biographical Sources
Dictionaries, Thesauri and Quotations
Directories
Dissertation and Thesis Sources
Encyclopedias and Almanacs
Image and Sound Databases
Library and Book Catalogs
Organizations


Archival Collections and Primary Sources

Resources that list, or provide access to, materials typically found in archives and used for primary source research. Examples include manuscripts, diaries, letters, first-hand accounts or documentary sources on a subject, person, event or issue.

  • Electronic Resource Finder
  • Online Resources
  • ArchivesUSA
  • Digital Scriptorium
  • International Confederation of Architectural Museums (ICAM)
  • Iter Italicum
  • Repository of Primary Sources
  • RLG Cultural Materials
  • CD-ROM Resources
  • Archive of Celtic-Latin literature. Royal Irish Academy dictionary of medieval Latin from Celtic sources. Compiled by Anthony Harvey, Kieran Devine, Francis J. Smith.
    Doe Reference PA 8118 .I65 .A73 1994 compu/d
  • El libro de propietatibus rerum. Anglicus Bartholomaeus. Toulose : Heinrich Mayer, 1494
    Doe Reference PQ 6171 .A2 .A36 1992 compu/d disc 1 no.2
  • Electronic Monumenta Germaniae Historica. Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Munchen. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 1996
    Doe Reference DD 3 .M8 .E44 compu/d
  • Electronic texts and concordances of the Madison Corpus of early Spanish manuscripts and printings. Prepared by John O'Neill. Madison, Wis: Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, 1999.
    Doe Reference Z8 .S8 .E44 1999 compu/d
  • The electronic texts and concordances of medieval Navarro-Aragonese manuscripts. Prepared by John Nitti and Lloyd Kasten. Madison, Wis. : Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, 1997.
    Doe Reference DP 97.4 .E44 1997 compu/d
  • The electronic texts and concordances of the prose works of Alfonso X, El Sabio. Prepared by Lloyd Kasten, John Nitti, and Wilhelmina Jonxis-Henkemans. Madison, Wis. : Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, 1997.
    Doe Reference PQ 6273 .A2 .A14 1997 compu/d
  • Escultura funeraria del siglo XIII : los sepulcros de los Lopez de Haro. Margarita Ruiz Maldonado. First. ed. Salamanca, Espana : Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, 1996.
    Main Stack NB 1880 .S7 .R74 1996 compu/d
  • Fucecchio : la chiesa, la casa, il castello sulla vid Francigena. Fucecchio, Italy : Edizioni dell'Erba, 1997.
    Doe Reference NA 1119 .T8 .F8 1997 compu/d
  • In principio: incipit index of Latin texts. Institut de recherche et d'histoire des textes. Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, 1994
    Doe Reference Z 6605 .L3 .I57 compu/d
  • Library of Latin texts : CLCLT-5. Moderante Paul Tombeur. Ver. 5.0, release 2002. Turnhout: Brepols, c2002.
    Art/Classics Library BR 60 .C43 2002 compu/d

Article Databases for Medieval Studies

Listings of articles in journals, magazines, newspapers, etc. Many include abstracts (article summaries). Some include or link to the full text of articles.

Atlases, Maps and Gazetteers

Resources that provide maps or tools you can use to generate maps. Gazetteers are geographical dictionaries, giving information about cities, mountains, rivers, etc.

Bibliographies and Subject Guides

Lists of materials in any format (books, articles, videos, web sites, etc.) organized around a common theme or topic. Subcategories as appropriate, i.e., chronological, language, geographic, etc.

Biographical Sources

Information about people, including biographical dictionaries, profiles of people or "Who's Whos", personal narratives, and other resources with significant biographical information.

Dictionaries, Thesauri, and Quotations

General and subject specific dictionaries in any language, dual language dictionaries, thesauri, dictionaries of quotations, and acronym lists.

Directories

Alphabetical or subject listings containing names, addresses, and identifying data of persons, organizations, publications, web sites, etc.

Dissertation and Thesis Sources

Sources for locating masters theses and doctoral dissertations.

Encyclopedias and Almanacs

General or subject-specific encyclopedias, almanacs, and other collections of factual information.

Image and Sound Databases

Listings of material in audio or video format, photographs, paintings, or other visual materials. Some of these sources include or link to the actual items.

Library and Book Catalogs

Listings of books and other items belonging to a particular library or, as with union catalogs, a group of libraries, and usually containing information on the location and subject classification of each item. This category also includes national bibliographies, or lists of all books published in a particular country.

Organizations

Listings of subject-related associations, learned societies, or professional organizations.

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