12C-Must-Read-bib - 1/7/00

"12th Century bibliography - Must Read List" by HL Elaine de Montgris (known as 
'Lainie).

NOTE: See also the files: 12thC-Hole-art, ships-bib, p-weddings-bib, ivory-bib, 
p-falconry-bib, p-animals-bib, courtly-love-bib, clothing-bib, tools-bib.

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This is a bibliography from a set of bibliographies centering on 12th Century 
Medieval Europe put together by HL Elaine de Montgris (known as 'Lainie).

This set of bibliographies includes:

12C-Art-Arch-bib    Art and Architechture
12C-Biograph-bib    Biographies
12C-Chivalry-bib    Chivalry
12C-Britain-bib     The British Isles
12C-Europe-bib      Continental Europe
12C-Feudalism-bib   Government and Feudalism
12C-Law-bib         Law
12C-Music-bib       Lyric/Music/Troubadours
12C-Movies-bib      Movies from 12th c. texts
12C-Must-Read-bib   Must Read List
12C-Margins-bib     On the Margins (Women, sex, minorities, etc.)
12C-Philo-Edu-bib   Philosophy and Education
12C-Pop-Lit-bib     Popular Literature
12C-Religion-bib    Religion
12C-Crusades-bib    The Crusades
12C-Normans-bib     The Normans


Must Read List

Art and Architecture

*CALL #       N6280 .P48 1995.
TITLE        Romanesque art / Andreas Petzold.
AUTHOR       Petzold, Andreas.
PUBLISHER    New York : H.N. Abrams, [1995]
DESCRIPTION  176 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cm.
SERIES       Perspectives.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references (p.    -   ) and index.
SUBJECT      Art, Romanesque.
ISN,MUS.NO.  0810927446.

*CALL #       PA8275.B4 E5 1954a.
TITLE        Bestiary. English.
TITLE        The book of beasts, being a translation from a Latin bestiary of 
               the twelfth century, made and edited by T. H. White.
PUBLISHER    London, Cape [1954]
DESCRIPTION  296 p. illus. 23 cm.
NOTES        Translation of Cambridge University Library ms. Ii.4.26.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. 271-281.
ALT AUTHOR   White, T. H. (Terence Hanbury), 1906-1964.



Biographies

*AUTHOR       Abelard, Peter, 1079-1142.
TITLE        Abelard & Heloise : The story of his misfortunes, and the 
               personal letters / Translated with an introduction and notes by
               Betty Radice ; wood-engravings by Raymond Hawthorn.
PUBLISHER    London : Folio Society, 1977.
DESCRIPT.    130, [1] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
SUBJECT      Abelard, Peter, 1079-1142.
SUBJECT      H{226}elo{232}ise, 1101-1164.
ALT.AUTHOR   Radice, Betty.


*CALL #       DA209.T4B27 1986.
TITLE        Thomas Becket / Frank Barlow.
AUTHOR       Barlow, Frank.
PUBLISHER    Berkeley : University of California Press, c1986.
DESCRIPTION  xii, 334 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
NOTES        Maps on lining papers.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. 276-321.
NOTES        Includes index.
SUBJECT      Thomas, {225}a Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170.


*CALL #       DA209.E6K45 1950a.
TITLE        Eleanor of Aquitaine and the four kings.
AUTHOR       Kelly, Amy Ruth, 1878-
PUBLISHER    Cambridge, Harvard University Press, [1950]
DESCRIPTION  xii, 427 p. illus., map (on lining papers) 24 cm.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. [407]-415.
SUBJECT      Eleanor, of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of
               England, 1122?-1204.


*CALL #       DA206.W37 1977.
TITLE        Henry II / W. L. Warren.
AUTHOR       Warren, W. L. (Wilfred Lewis), 1929-
PUBLISHER    Berkeley : University of California Press, 1977, c1973.
DESCRIPTION  693 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
SERIES       English monarchs.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. [637]-668.
NOTES        Includes index.
SUBJECT      Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1154-1189.
SUBJECT      Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189.


*CALL #       DA209.P4 P3.
TITLE        William Marshal, knight-errant, baron, and regent of England.
AUTHOR       Painter, Sidney, 1902-1960.
PUBLISHER    Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins press, 1933.
DESCRIPTION  305 p.
SERIES       The Johns Hopkins historical publications.
SUBJECT      Pembroke, William Marshal, Earl of, 1144?-1219.
SUBJECT      Great Britain -- History -- Angevin period, 1154-1216.


The British Isles


*CALL #       DA140 .G353 1966a.
TITLE        The history of the Kings of Britain. Translated, with an introd.,
               by Lewis Thorpe.
AUTHOR       Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154.
PUBLISHER    Baltimore, Penguin Books [1966]
DESCRIPTION  373 p. map. 18 cm.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. [46]-47.
ALT AUTHOR   Thorpe, Lewis G. M., 1913- tr.
SERIES:      The Penguin Classics, L170.
SUBJECT      Arthur, King.
SUBJECT      Merlin (Legendary character)
SUBJECT      Great Britain -- History -- To 449.


*CALL #       DA680 .F58 1990.
TITLE        Descriptio nobilissimae civitatis Londoniae. English.
TITLE        Norman London / William Fitz Stephen. Norman London : an essay / 
               by Sir Frank Stenton ; introduction by F. Donald Logan.
AUTHOR       Fitzstephen, William, d. 1190?
PUBLISHER    New York : Italica Press, 1990.
DESCRIPTION  xv, 109 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
NOTES        Originally published in 1934 as Historical Association leaflets 
               nos. 93, 94.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-96) and index.
ALT AUTHOR   Stenton, F. M. (Frank Merry), 1880-1967. Norman London.
SUBJECT      London (England) -- History -- To 1500 -- Sources.
SUBJECT      Great Britain -- History -- Norman period, 1066-1154.
SUBJECT      Normans -- England -- London -- History -- Sources.


*CALL #       DA205 .M67 1994.
TITLE        Angevin England, 1154-1258 / Richard Mortimer.
AUTHOR       Mortimer, Richard.
PUBLISHER    Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell, 1994.
DESCRIPTION  266 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references (p. [244]-256) and index.
SUBJECT      Anjou, House of.
SUBJECT      Great Britain -- History -- Angevin period, 1154-1216.


The Crusades


*CALL #       D161.1 .F57 1998.
TITLE        The First Crusade : the chronicle of Fulcher of Chartres and
               other source materials / edited by Edward Peters.
EDITION      2nd ed.
PUBLISHER    Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1998.
DESCRIPTION  xiv, 317 p. ; 24 cm.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-317)
ALT AUTHOR   Peters, Edward, 1936-
SERIES:      The Middle Ages series.
SUBJECT      Crusades -- First, 1096-1099 -- Sources.


*CALL #       D161.1.G4 1962.
TITLE        Gesta Francorum et aliorum Hierosolymitanorum.
TITLE        The deeds of the Franks and the other pilgrims to Jerusalem.
               Edited by Rosalind Hill.
PUBLISHER    [London, New York] T. Nelson [1962]
DESCRIPTION  xlv, 103, 103, [104]-113 p. maps. 23 cm.
NOTES        English and Latin on opposite pages, numbered in duplicate.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. xliii-xlv.
ALT AUTHOR   Hill, Rosalind M. T.
SERIES:      Medieval texts.
SUBJECT      Crusades -- First, 1096-1099.


*CALL #       D160 .R62 1991.
TITLE        Dungeon, fire and sword : The Knights Templar in the crusades /
               John J. Robinson.
AUTHOR       Robinson, John J.
PUBLISHER    New York : M. Evans & Co., c1991.
DESCRIPTION  xiv, 494 p. maps ; 24 cm.
NOTES        Includes index.
SUBJECT      Templars.
SUBJECT      Crusades.


*CALL #       DS38.6.M3213 1984.
TITLE        Croisades vues par les Arabes. English.
TITLE        The Crusades through Arab eyes / Amin Maalouf ; translated by
Jon
               Rothschild.
AUTHOR       Maalouf, Amin.
PUBLISHER    London : Al Saqi Books : Distributed by Zed Books, 1984.
DESCRIPTION  iv, 293 p. : maps ; 21 cm.
NOTES        Translation of: Les croisades vues par les Arabes.
NOTES        Maps on lining-papers.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUBJECT      Islamic Empire -- History -- 750-1258.
SUBJECT      Crusades.



Government and Feudalism


*CALL #       D117 .R49 1994.
TITLE        Fiefs and vassals : the medieval evidence reinterpreted / Susan
               Reynolds.
AUTHOR       Reynolds, Susan.
PUBLISHER    Oxford ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 1994.
DESCRIPTION  xi, 544 p. ; 25 cm.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references (p. 487-526) and index.
SUBJECT      Middle Ages -- History.
SUBJECT      Feudalism.


*CALL #       HN425 .D78313.
TITLE        Trois ordres. English.
TITLE        The three orders : feudal society imagined / Georges Duby ;
               translated by Arthur Goldhammer ; with a foreword by Thomas
N.
               Bisson.
AUTHOR       Duby, Georges.
PUBLISHER    Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1980.
DESCRIPTION  x, 382 p. ; 24 cm.
NOTES        Translation of Les trois ordres.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUBJECT      Feudalism -- France.


*CALL #       D131 .B513 1968.
TITLE        Feudal society, by Marc Bloch. Translated from the French by L.A.
               Manyon. Foreword by M.M. Postan.
AUTHOR       Bloch, Marc L{226}eopold Benjamin, 1886-1944.
PUBLISHER    Chicago] University of Chicago Press [1968, c1961]
DESCRIPTION  xxi, 499 p. plates. 24 cm.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. 453-482.
SUBJECT      Feudalism.
SUBJECT      Europe -- History -- 476-1492.
(also come in 2 vol. Pbk.)



Law

*CALL #       KBG .B796 1995.
TITLE        Medieval canon law / James A. Brundage.
AUTHOR       Brundage, James A.
PUBLISHER    London ; New York : Longman, 1995.
DESCRIPTION  xii, 260 p. : map ; 23  cm.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUBJECT      Canon law -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
SUBJECT      Law, Medieval.


*CALL #       KJ985.S48 B785 1993.
TITLE        Sex, law and marriage in the Middle Ages / James A. Brundage.
AUTHOR       Brundage, James A.
PUBLISHER    Aldershot, Hampshire, Great Britain ; Brookfield, Vt. :Variorum,
               c1993.
DESCRIPTION  1 v. (various pagings) ; 23 cm.
SERIES       Collected studies series ; CS397.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUBJECT      Sex and law -- Europe -- History.
SUBJECT      Marriage (Canon law) -- History.
SUBJECT      Sex crimes (Canon law) -- History.
SUBJECT      Sex -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History.


*CALL #       HQ623.D8313 1983.
TITLE        Chevalier, la femme et le pr{227}etre. English.
TITLE        The knight, the lady, and the priest : the making of modern
               marriage in medieval France / Georges Duby ; translated by
               Barbara Bray.
AUTHOR       Duby, Georges.
EDITION      1st American ed.
PUBLISHER    New York : Pantheon Books, c1983.
DESCRIPTION  xx, 311 p. ; 24 cm.
NOTES        Translation of: Le chevalier, la femme et le pr{227}etre.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUBJECT      Marriage -- France -- History.


Lyric, Music, and Troubadours

*CALL #       PC3322 .G57 1983.
TITLE        Lyrics of the troubadours and trouv{225}eres : an anthology and a
               history / translations and introductions by Frederick Goldin.
AUTHOR       Goldin, Frederick, comp.
PUBLISHER    Gloucester, Mass. : Peter Smith, 1983.
DESCRIPTION  xv, 500 p. 21 cm.
NOTES        Proven{240}cal and English on opposite pages.
NOTES        Reprint. Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor Books,
               1973.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. 499-500.
SUBJECT      Proven{240}cal poetry.
SUBJECT      Proven{240}cal poetry -- Translations into English.


*CALL #       PC3322.B6 1980.
TITLE        The women troubadours / Meg Bogin.
AUTHOR       Bogin, Magda.
PUBLISHER    New York : Norton, 1980, c1976.
DESCRIPTION  190 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. [188]-190.
NOTES        Includes index.
SUBJECT      Proven{240}cal poetry -- Women authors.

*CALL #       PC3308 .P33 1993.
TITLE        The world of the troubadours : medieval Occitan society, c. 1100-
               c. 1300 / Linda M. Paterson.
AUTHOR       Paterson, Linda M.
PUBLISHER    Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1993.
DESCRIPTION  xii, 367 p. : ill. , map ; 24 cm.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-355) and index.
SUBJECT      Proven{240}cal poetry -- Social aspects -- France, Southern.
SUBJECT      Literature and society -- France, Southern -- History.


The Normans

*CALL #       DA197.D6.
TITLE        William the Conqueror; the Norman impact upon England [by] David
               C. Douglas.
AUTHOR       Douglas, David Charles, 1898-
PUBLISHER    Berkeley, University of California Press, 1964.
DESCRIPTION  xii, 476 p. geneal. tables, maps, port. 24 cm.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. 427-447.
SUBJECT      William I, King of England, 1027 or 8-1087.


*CALL #       DA680 .F58 1990.
TITLE        Descriptio nobilissimae civitatis Londoniae. English.
TITLE        Norman London / William Fitz Stephen. Norman London : an essay /by 
Sir Frank Stenton ; introduction by F. Donald Logan.
AUTHOR       Fitzstephen, William, d. 1190?
PUBLISHER    New York : Italica Press, 1990.
DESCRIPTION  xv, 109 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
NOTES        Originally published in 1934 as Historical Association leaflets
               nos. 93, 94.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-96) and index.
SUBJECT      London (England) -- History -- To 1500 -- Sources.
SUBJECT      Great Britain -- History -- Norman period, 1066-1154 --
Sources.


*CALL #       D148.H3  1959.
TITLE        The Normans in European history.
AUTHOR       Haskins, Charles Homer, 1870-1937.
PUBLISHER    New York, Ungar [1959]
DESCRIPTION  258 p. 22 cm.
SUBJECT      Europe -- History.
SUBJECT      Normans.



Philosophy and Education

*CALL #       BX4705.A2 M8 1967.
TITLE        Ab{226}elard and St. Bernard: a study in twelfth century
"modernism,"
               by A. Victor Murray.
AUTHOR       Murray, A. Victor (Albert Victor), 1890-
PUBLISHER    Manchester, Manchester U.P.; New York, Barnes & Noble [1967]
DESCRIPTION  viii, 168 p. 22 1/2 cm.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. 164-166.
SUBJECT      Abelard, Peter, 1079-1142.
SUBJECT      Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153.
SUBJECT      Theology, Doctrinal -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.

CALL #       CB354.6.B7 1970.
TITLE        The twelfth century renaissance [by] Christopher Brooke.
AUTHOR       Brooke, Christopher Nugent Lawrence.
EDITION      [1st American ed.
PUBLISHER    New York] Harcourt, Brace & World [1970, c1969]
DESCRIPTION  216 p. illus., map, ports. 21 cm.
NOTES        Part of illustrative matter colored.
NOTES        Includes bibliographies.
SUBJECT      Twelfth century.


Popular Literature

*CALL #       PQ1494.L7B87 1987.
TITLE        The Lais of Marie de France : text and context / Glyn S. Burgess.
AUTHOR       Burgess, Glyn S. (Glyn Sheridan)
PUBLISHER    Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c1987.
DESCRIPTION  xii, 245 p. ; 23 cm.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. 221-233.
NOTES        Includes index.
ALT AUTHOR   Marie, de France, 12th cent. Lais.
SUBJECT      Marie, de France, 12th cent. Lais.
SUBJECT      Lays -- History and criticism.


*CALL #       HQ461.A58 1982.
TITLE        De amore et amoris remedio. English & Latin.
TITLE        Andreas Capellanus on love / edited with an English translation
               by P. G. Walsh.
AUTHOR       Andr{226}e, le chapelain.
PUBLISHER    London : Duckworth, 1982.
DESCRIPTION  vii, 329 p. ; 25 cm.
NOTES        Includes bibliography and index.
NOTES        Latin text, parallel English translation.
SUBJECT      Courtly love.


*CALL #       PQ1447.E5O94 1987.
TITLE        Selections. English. 1987.
TITLE        Arthurian romances / Chr{226}etien de Troyes ; translated, with
               an introduction and notes, by D.D.R. Owen.
AUTHOR       Chr{226}etien, de Troyes, 12th cent.
PUBLISHER    London : Dent, 1987.
DESCRIPTION  xxvi, 526 p. ; 19 cm.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references.
NOTES        Erec and Enide -- Clig{226}es -- Lancelot -- Yvain -- Perceval.
SUBJECT      Chr{226}etien, de Troyes, 12th cent. -- Translations into
English.
SUBJECT      Arthurian romances.


Religion

*CALL #       BX2321.S3 M45 1993.
TITLE        The pilgrim's guide to Santiago de Compostela / William Melczer.
AUTHOR       Melczer, William.
PUBLISHER    New York : Italica Press, 1993.
DESCRIPTION  xv, 345 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
NOTES        Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-333) and index.
SUBJECT      Codex Calixtinus. Liber 5.
SUBJECT      Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Spain -- Santiago de 
               Compostela.
SUBJECT      Santiago de Compostela (Spain) -- Religious life and customs.


*CALL #       DS105 .T4713 1987.
TITLE        Libellus de locis sanctis. English.
TITLE        Guide to the Holy Land / Theoderich ; translated by Aubrey 
               Stewart ; with new introduction, notes and bibliography by 
               Ronald G. Musto.
AUTHOR       Theodericus, of W{232}urzburg, fl. 1172.
EDITION      2nd ed.
PUBLISHER    New York : Italica Press, 1987, c1986.
DESCRIPTION  xxxvi, 108 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
NOTES        Translation of: Libellus de locis sanctis.
NOTES        Includes index.
NOTES        Bibliography: p. 97-100.
SUBJECT      Theodericus, of W{232}urzburg, fl. 1172 -- Journeys -- Palestine.
SUBJECT      Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Palestine.

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