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Geoffrey Chaucer |
A Boke of Gode Cookery |
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| Excellent scholarly site from Harvard English Dept. In-depth on Canterbury Tales, pilgrim by pilgrim; tale by tale. Excellent illustrations, sources and analogues, standard criticism. | Both scholarly and fun. Compilation of medieval receipes from period sources; illustrations; diverse facts on medieval food and feasting. | |
The Middle Ages: Feudal Life |
A Pilgrimage to Canterbury to the shrine of St. Thomas |
Internet Medieval Sourcebook |
| Explores different topics dealing with the Middles Ages, including feudal life, religion, homes, clothing, health, and the arts. | Virtual tour of Canterbury Cathedral as Chaucer's pilgrims would have known it. Many illustrations (some very good), with explanations. | Good pedagogical site with resources for teaching, syllabi, virtual tours, medieval encyclopedia, refereed articles, primary texts on-line. |
Britannia: King Arthur |
Labyrinth Arthurian Links |
King Arthur & the Matter of Britain |
| Excellent starting point for Arthurian Legend: timelines, narrative history, biographies of Arthurian characters, sources and texts, historical maps, links and much more. | Links: medieval maps, gazeteer of Arthurian sites, archeology, Arthurian A-Z Knowledge Bank,discussion list hook up. | |
Resources For Special Seminars and Lectures | ||