External Links
The Middle Ages
- Old English at the University of Virginia: A good portal for links on Anglo-Saxon England.
- Edwin Duncan's Internet Resources (Towson University): A broad selection of useful links to sites with information on medieval literature and history.
- The Harvard Chaucer Web Site: A site dedicated to Chaucer, but with many items of general interest for the study of late medieval English culture. See also The Chaucer Meta Page for a similar range of materials.
- Some Important Events in the Fourteenth Century: A good overview of fourteenth-century history. See also Linda Voigts' Engelond: Resources for Fourteenth Century Studies (University of Missouri, Kansas City)
- Medieval Sourcebook: This site contains source texts for historical events or for the more canonical literary texts
- The End of the Middle Ages: This site contains a number of good introductions to the literature and culture of the Middle Ages.
The Renaissance/Early Modern Period
- University of Michigan Early Modern Colloquium Web Resources: A comprehensive collection of links to sites relating to the period, including online texts, historical background, and discussion forums.
The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
- Jack Lynch's Eighteenth-Century Resources (Rutgers University): A good starting point with an effective search engine.
- Paula
R. Backscheider's Eighteenth-Century Resources (Auburn
University): A bibliography of reading
materials and selected internet links.