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Useful Links: Libraries
• Cal Poly Library 
• Polycat
• Melvyl 
• WorldCat
• Link+
• Interlibrary Loan

 
Research Tools
• Kennedy Library Research Databases (all)
• Databases/Resources for English
• MLA Bibliography
• Academic Search Elite
• Expanded Academic ASAP 
• Project Muse
• JSTOR
• VoS Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Literature Journals

 
Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
• Oxford English Dictionary
• Online Etymology Dictionary
• Britannica Online
• ORB (On-line Reference Book for Medieval Studies)
• The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Bullfinch's Mythology 

 
Medieval Web Resources and Search Engines
• The Labyrinth (original interface)
• The Labyrinth (new interface)
• Voice of the Shuttle (Anglo-Saxon and Medieval)
• Luminarium
• Netserf
• Dan Mosser's On-line Medieval Resources Page
• Jack Lynch's Medieval Literary Resources Page

• Online Medieval and Classical Library (Douglas B. Killings)
• Internet Medieval Sourcebook Medieval and classical; especially historical, philosophy and saint's lives (Paul Halsall)
• Middle English Texts Canonical texts (Chaucer, Gower, Langland) and historical documents; searchable (University of Virginia)
• Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse Searchable database (University of Michigan)
• TEAMS Middle English texts on-line Lesser known works; glossed; introductions
• Labryrinth Middle English Bookcase
• ORB Text Library Medieval and classical texts
• Christian Classics Ethereal Library Includes a study Bible, Encyclopedia of Christianity, and works of the Church Fathers
• Internet Classics Archive
• Loeb's Classical Library Timeline of Authors Click on name for short descriptions of Latin and Greek works from the Loebs Classical Library catalogue
• Project Gutenberg E-texts of all eras in the Public Domain
• Athena Index of e-texts
• On-line Books Page Another index of e-texts

Useful Links: Arthurian

• Arthurian Resources (Thomas Green)
• Arthurian Links (Thomas Green)
• Labyrinth Arthurian Links
• The Camelot Project (Medieval to modern texts and images)
• King Arthur links (Medieval History site)
• Britannia Arthurian Links
• Holy Grail  links (Mary Weidenhaft)
• Women of the Arthurian Legend (Camelot Project--modern)
• Arthuriana (International Arthurian Society journal)
• Arthurnet (Listserve)
• Arthuriana/Camelot Project Bibliographies
• Princeton Charrette Project (Manuscript images of Chrétien de Troyes's Lancelot romance)
• Yale MS 229, Prose Lancelot (Illuminated manuscript images)
• The Camelot Project Artists Menu (modern)

• World History Compass (by country and period)
• Events of the Fourteenth Century (Jane Zatta)
• Introduction to Medieval History (Paul Halsall)
• The Norman Conquest
• A Medieval Atlas
• Medieval Art History Resources
• Manuscripts and Paleography
• Knighthood and Chivalry
• Medieval Women's Studies
• Medieval Logic and Philosophy (P. Spade)
• St. Augustine (J. O'Donnell)
• Boethius (J. O'Donnell)
• Byzantium (P. Halsall)
• Early Music Links (C. Cyrus)
• Gregorian Chant (P. Jeffery)
• Mythology in Western Art (Zehavi & Klinger)
• Electronic Resources for Classicists (UC Irvine)

• Medieval Listservs and how to subscribe to them