This week, Danièle recommends her favourite series of primary sources for those people who want to read the voices of the Middle Ages in friendly editions. From Latin sources, to Middle English, to modern English translations, these recommended series bring medieval writers to modern readers.
Here are some of the book series Danièle talks about:
This week, Danièle recommends her favourite series of primary sources for those people who want to read the voices of the Middle Ages in friendly editions. From Latin sources, to Middle English, to modern English translations, these recommended series bring medieval writers to modern readers.
Here are some of the book series Danièle talks about:
ARC – Past Imperfect
Byzantium Unbound
Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library
The Rule of St. Benedict
University of Toronto Press – Readings in Medieval Civilizations and Cultures
Medieval Towns: A Reader
Medieval Warfare: A Reader
TEAMS Middle English Text Series
The Complete Harley 2253 MS
Broadview Press – Primary Sources in Translation
Beowulf
The Distaff Gospels
Penguin Classics
Le Morte D’Arthur
The Travels of Marco Polo
The Decameron
The Owen Archer series, by Candace Robb
The Apothecary Rose
The Lord of the Rings, by J.R.R. Tolkien
The novels of Guy Gavriel Kay
A Brightness Long Ago
The Highland series, by Alyson McLayne
Highland Promise
And finally:
Medieval Life: Archaeology and the Life Course, by Roberta Gilchrist
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