View a manuscript of The Romance of the Rose (Roman de la Rose), http://roseandchess.lib.uchicago.edu/view.php?doc=1380&obj=013
Christine de Pizan, "The Song of Joan of Arc," http://maidjoan.tripod.com/ditie.html
Christine de Pizan, "Like the Mourning Dove" and "I Am a Widow Lone," http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/medsex/cp3.htm#dove
A French troubadour song, http://grooveshark.com/#!/album/French+Troubadour+Songs/3798936
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Sunday, February 5, 2012
Week 5 - February 28 - Primary Sources
The Trial of Joan of Arc, 1431, http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/source/1431joantrial.asp
Witchcraft Documents [15th Century], http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/source/witches1.asp
Witchcraft Legends, http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/witch.html
Le Menagier [or Goodman] of Paris: on ideal marriage, http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/source/goodman.asp
Synod of Castilian Jews, 1432, http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/source/1432synod-castile-jews.asp (Contains a section on forced marriages - scroll down to Section III: Defamations - FORCED BETROTHALS OR MARRIAGES. Also, see Section V - Regarding Clothing - Clothing Restrictions.)
Witchcraft Documents [15th Century], http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/source/witches1.asp
Witchcraft Legends, http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/witch.html
Le Menagier [or Goodman] of Paris: on ideal marriage, http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/source/goodman.asp
Synod of Castilian Jews, 1432, http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/source/1432synod-castile-jews.asp (Contains a section on forced marriages - scroll down to Section III: Defamations - FORCED BETROTHALS OR MARRIAGES. Also, see Section V - Regarding Clothing - Clothing Restrictions.)
Week 4 - February 21 - Secondary Sources
Backgrounds to Romance: "Courtly Love", http://cla.calpoly.edu/~dschwart/engl513/courtly/courtly.htm
Christine de Pizan, http://www.csupomona.edu/~plin/ls201/christine1.html and http://www.csupomona.edu/~plin/ls201/christine2.html
Christine de Pizan, http://www.csupomona.edu/~plin/ls201/christine1.html and http://www.csupomona.edu/~plin/ls201/christine2.html
Friday, February 3, 2012
Week 4 - February 21 - Primary Sources
Bernard of Clairvaux letter to Queen Eleanor (of the Franks), http://epistolae.ccnmtl.columbia.edu/letter/1294.html.
Peter of Blois: Letter 154 to Queen Eleanor (of England), 1173, http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/eleanor.asp.
Hildegard of Bingen letter to Queen Eleanor (of England), http://epistolae.ccnmtl.columbia.edu/letter/1187.html.
Richard I, King of England, letter to his mother, Queen Eleanor, 1193, http://epistolae.ccnmtl.columbia.edu/letter/148.html.
Excerpts from Christine de Pizan's, "The Poem of Joan of Arc," http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/medsex/cp4.htm
Excerpt from Christine de Pizan, Le Livre des Trois Vertus, http://mw.mcmaster.ca/scriptorium/cdpizan1.html
Peter of Blois: Letter 154 to Queen Eleanor (of England), 1173, http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/eleanor.asp.
Hildegard of Bingen letter to Queen Eleanor (of England), http://epistolae.ccnmtl.columbia.edu/letter/1187.html.
Richard I, King of England, letter to his mother, Queen Eleanor, 1193, http://epistolae.ccnmtl.columbia.edu/letter/148.html.
Excerpts from Christine de Pizan's, "The Poem of Joan of Arc," http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/medsex/cp4.htm
Excerpt from Christine de Pizan, Le Livre des Trois Vertus, http://mw.mcmaster.ca/scriptorium/cdpizan1.html
Fiction Set in the Middle Ages - Part II
Margaret Frazer - Sister Frevisse Series set in 15th-century England
1. The Novice's Tale (1992)
2. The Servant's Tale (1993)
3. The Outlaw's Tale (1994)
4. The Bishop's Tale (1994)
5. The Boy's Tale (1995)
6. The Murderer's Tale (1996)
7. The Prioress' Tale (1997)
8. The Maiden's Tale (1998)
9. The Reeve's Tale (1999)
10. The Squire's Tale (2000)
11. The Clerk's Tale (2002)
12. The Bastard's Tale (2003)
13. The Hunter's Tale (2004)
14. The Widow's Tale (2005)
15. The Sempster's Tale (2006)
16. The Traitor's Tale (2007)
17. The Apostate's Tale (2008)
The Midwife's Tale (2010)
The Witch's Tale (2010)
The Stone-Worker's Tale (2011)
Winter Heart (2011)
Margaret Frazer - Joliffe the Player Series set in 15th-century England
1. A Play of Isaac (2004)
2. A Play of Dux Moraud (2005)
3. A Play of Knaves (2006)
4. A Play of Lords (2007)
5. A Play of Treachery (2009)
6. A Play of Piety (2010)
7. A Play of Heresy (2011)
Margaret Frazer - Bishop Pecock Tales Series set in 15th-century England
The Simple Logic of It (2010)
Heretical Murder (2011)
Lowly Death (2011)
Ellis Peters - Brother Cadfael Series set in 12th-century England
1. A Morbid Taste for Bones (1977)
2. One Corpse Too Many (1979)
3. Monk's Hood (1980)
4. St. Peter's Fair (1981)
5. The Leper of Saint Giles (1981)
6. The Virgin in the Ice (1982)
7. The Sanctuary Sparrow (1982)
8. The Devil's Novice (1983)
9. Dead Man's Ransom (1984)
10. The Pilgrim of Hate (1984)
11. An Excellent Mystery (1985)
12. The Raven in the Foregate (1986)
13. The Rose Rent (1986)
14. The Hermit of Eyton Forest (1987)
15. The Confession of Brother Haluin (1988)
16. The Heretic's Apprentice (1989)
17. The Potter's Field (1989)
18. The Summer of the Danes (1991)
19. The Holy Thief (1992)
20. Brother Cadfael's Penance (1994)
Alys Clare - Hawkenlye Series set in 13th-century England
1. Fortune Like the Moon (1999)
2. Ashes of the Elements (2000)
3. The Tavern in the Morning (2000)
4. The Chatter of the Maidens (2001)
5. The Faithful Dead (2002)
6. A Dark Night Hidden (2003)
7. Whiter Than the Lily (2004)
8. Girl in a Red Tunic (2005)
9. Heart of Ice (2006)
10. The Enchanter's Forest (2007)
11. The Paths of the Air (2008)
12. Joys of My Life (2008)
13. The Rose of The World (2011)
Alys Clare - Aelf Fen Series set in 11th-century England
1. Out of the Dawn Light (2009)
2. Mist Over the Water (2009)
3. Music of the Distant Stars (2010)
4. The Way Between the Worlds (2011)
1. The Novice's Tale (1992)
2. The Servant's Tale (1993)
3. The Outlaw's Tale (1994)
4. The Bishop's Tale (1994)
5. The Boy's Tale (1995)
6. The Murderer's Tale (1996)
7. The Prioress' Tale (1997)
8. The Maiden's Tale (1998)
9. The Reeve's Tale (1999)
10. The Squire's Tale (2000)
11. The Clerk's Tale (2002)
12. The Bastard's Tale (2003)
13. The Hunter's Tale (2004)
14. The Widow's Tale (2005)
15. The Sempster's Tale (2006)
16. The Traitor's Tale (2007)
17. The Apostate's Tale (2008)
The Midwife's Tale (2010)
The Witch's Tale (2010)
The Stone-Worker's Tale (2011)
Winter Heart (2011)
Margaret Frazer - Joliffe the Player Series set in 15th-century England
1. A Play of Isaac (2004)
2. A Play of Dux Moraud (2005)
3. A Play of Knaves (2006)
4. A Play of Lords (2007)
5. A Play of Treachery (2009)
6. A Play of Piety (2010)
7. A Play of Heresy (2011)
Margaret Frazer - Bishop Pecock Tales Series set in 15th-century England
The Simple Logic of It (2010)
Heretical Murder (2011)
Lowly Death (2011)
Ellis Peters - Brother Cadfael Series set in 12th-century England
1. A Morbid Taste for Bones (1977)
2. One Corpse Too Many (1979)
3. Monk's Hood (1980)
4. St. Peter's Fair (1981)
5. The Leper of Saint Giles (1981)
6. The Virgin in the Ice (1982)
7. The Sanctuary Sparrow (1982)
8. The Devil's Novice (1983)
9. Dead Man's Ransom (1984)
10. The Pilgrim of Hate (1984)
11. An Excellent Mystery (1985)
12. The Raven in the Foregate (1986)
13. The Rose Rent (1986)
14. The Hermit of Eyton Forest (1987)
15. The Confession of Brother Haluin (1988)
16. The Heretic's Apprentice (1989)
17. The Potter's Field (1989)
18. The Summer of the Danes (1991)
19. The Holy Thief (1992)
20. Brother Cadfael's Penance (1994)
Alys Clare - Hawkenlye Series set in 13th-century England
1. Fortune Like the Moon (1999)
2. Ashes of the Elements (2000)
3. The Tavern in the Morning (2000)
4. The Chatter of the Maidens (2001)
5. The Faithful Dead (2002)
6. A Dark Night Hidden (2003)
7. Whiter Than the Lily (2004)
8. Girl in a Red Tunic (2005)
9. Heart of Ice (2006)
10. The Enchanter's Forest (2007)
11. The Paths of the Air (2008)
12. Joys of My Life (2008)
13. The Rose of The World (2011)
Alys Clare - Aelf Fen Series set in 11th-century England
1. Out of the Dawn Light (2009)
2. Mist Over the Water (2009)
3. Music of the Distant Stars (2010)
4. The Way Between the Worlds (2011)
Week 3 - February 14 - Secondary Sources
Ferraris, Zoë Alaina and Ferraris, Victor A., "The Women of Salerno: Contribution to the Origins of Surgery From Medieval Italy," The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 64:1855-1857, 1997, http://ats.ctsnetjournals.org/cgi/content/full/64/6/1855
Kowaleski, Maryanne and Bennett, Judith M., "Crafts, Gilds, and Women in the Middle Ages," Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, vol. 14, no. 2, 1989, http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~judithb/crafts2.pdf
Kowaleski, Maryanne and Bennett, Judith M., "Crafts, Gilds, and Women in the Middle Ages," Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, vol. 14, no. 2, 1989, http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~judithb/crafts2.pdf
Week 3 - February 14 - Primary Sources
Heloise, First Letter to Abelard, http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/source/heloise1.asp
Hugh Metel, Augustinian canon, letter to Heloise, http://epistolae.ccnmtl.columbia.edu/letter/191.html.
Hildegard of Bingen, http://home.infionline.net/~ddisse/hildegar.html. (This website includes a brief biography of Hildegard. Scroll down to find translations of excerpts from many of her works.)
Hildegard of Bingen letter to Bernard of Clairvaux, http://epistolae.ccnmtl.columbia.edu/letter/1188.html.
Jacques (de Vitry), Stephanus (de Borbone), Medieval Sermon-Stories, Volume 2: Monastic Tales of the XIII Century, ed. Dana Carleton Munro, The Department of History of the University of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, PA, 1901, http://books.google.com/books?id=xLPIbzGxPq4C&printsec=frontcover&dq=medieval&hl=en&sa=X&ei=TU4sT5nmNemliQKfxNGnCg&ved=0CEYQ6AEwBDge#v=onepage&q=medieval&f=false. (This link is to the entire book in electronic form. Scroll down to page 4 to the tale "2. Virgin in Place of Nun Who Had Fled From the Convent."
Hugh Metel, Augustinian canon, letter to Heloise, http://epistolae.ccnmtl.columbia.edu/letter/191.html.
Hildegard of Bingen, http://home.infionline.net/~ddisse/hildegar.html. (This website includes a brief biography of Hildegard. Scroll down to find translations of excerpts from many of her works.)
Hildegard of Bingen letter to Bernard of Clairvaux, http://epistolae.ccnmtl.columbia.edu/letter/1188.html.
Jacques (de Vitry), Stephanus (de Borbone), Medieval Sermon-Stories, Volume 2: Monastic Tales of the XIII Century, ed. Dana Carleton Munro, The Department of History of the University of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, PA, 1901, http://books.google.com/books?id=xLPIbzGxPq4C&printsec=frontcover&dq=medieval&hl=en&sa=X&ei=TU4sT5nmNemliQKfxNGnCg&ved=0CEYQ6AEwBDge#v=onepage&q=medieval&f=false. (This link is to the entire book in electronic form. Scroll down to page 4 to the tale "2. Virgin in Place of Nun Who Had Fled From the Convent."
Week 2 - February 7 - Secondary Sources
Frank, Karen A, "From Egypt to Umbria: Jewish Women and Property in the Medieval Mediterranean," California Italian Studies, 1(1), 2010, http://escholarship.org/uc/item/9249w3hr#page-1.
Higa, Stephen M., "Exposing Virginal Bodies in Early Norman England," Thinking Gender Papers, UCLA Center for the Study of Women, UC Los Angeles, 2008, http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4gh3w92w#page-1.
Searle, Eleanor M., "Women and Marriage in Medieval Society," Engineering and Science, 44 (4). pp. 16-19, 1981, http://calteches.library.caltech.edu/583/2/Searle.pdf.
Wemple, Suzanne Fonay. "Scholarship in Women’s Communities," in Women in Frankish Society: Marriage and the Cloister, 500 to 900, (Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1981), http://monasticmatrix.usc.edu/commentaria/article.php?textId=65.
Higa, Stephen M., "Exposing Virginal Bodies in Early Norman England," Thinking Gender Papers, UCLA Center for the Study of Women, UC Los Angeles, 2008, http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4gh3w92w#page-1.
Searle, Eleanor M., "Women and Marriage in Medieval Society," Engineering and Science, 44 (4). pp. 16-19, 1981, http://calteches.library.caltech.edu/583/2/Searle.pdf.
Wemple, Suzanne Fonay. "Scholarship in Women’s Communities," in Women in Frankish Society: Marriage and the Cloister, 500 to 900, (Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1981), http://monasticmatrix.usc.edu/commentaria/article.php?textId=65.
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