Seminar für Englische Philologie
Universität Göttingen
Here is a selection of internet links you may find useful. More links can be found on the respective webpages. The numbers are those of the corresponding session.
Contents:
What is Medievalism?
Richard Utz' introductory site to Medievalism.
Studies in Medievalism
Homepage of the journal Studies in Medievalism.
Medievalism at Perspicuitas
Information and links at the University of Essen.
Medieval Electronic Multimedia Organisation
Great resource on all aspects of medievalism.
Medievalism Blog
Public blog discussing all manifestations of the Middle Ages in Post-Medieval Times.
Digital Medievalist Project
International web-based community of practice for medievalists working with digital media.
Karfunkel
German magazine.
History Channel
The History Channel has produced several documentaires on medieval themes.
Camelot Project
The University of Rochester provides extensive information on Arthurian texts, images and bibliographies.
King Arthur in Our Mind's Eye
Article by Gillian Polack.
Seminar on King Arthur
Seminar on King Arthur at the University of Göttingen by Oliver Traxel.
Robin Hood Project
Designed to make available in electronic format a database of texts, images, bibliographies, and basic information about the Robin Hood stories and other outlaw tales.
BBC Canterbury Tales
Webpage of the BBC on the reworking of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
"The Canterbury Tales" (2003)
BBC's Canterbury Tales at the Internet Movie Database.
Medieval History in the Movies
List of medieval films.
Internet Movie Database
Large database of films, incl. some set in the Middle Ages, such as Kingdom of Heaven or Braveheart.
Tolkien Society
Lots of information on J. R. R. Tolkien by a society dedicated to him.
Seminar on Tolkien
Seminar on Tolkien at the University of Göttingen by Oliver Traxel.
Gamespot
Large database of computer games, incl. some set in the Middle Ages, such as Medieval II or Knights of the Temple.
GURPS Middle Ages
Role-playing game set in the Middle Ages.
Ænglisc Wikipædia
Old English version of Wikipedia.
New Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
The news written in Old English.
Chaucer Blog
Blog written in Pseudo-Middle English.
Verlag Tintenfass
This German publisher has issued some modern works translated into Old and Middle English.
Be þam lytlan æþelinge
Review of the Little Prince in Old English.
Modern Novels Set in the Middle Ages
List of novels in a medieval setting.
Anglo-Saxonists
List of Anglo-Saxonists from the 16th to 20th century compiled by Carl Berkhout at the University of Arizona.
Seminar on Anglo-Saxonism I
Seminar on Anglo-Saxonism at the University of Göttingen by Oliver Traxel.
Seminar on Anglo-Saxonism II
Seminar on Anglo-Saxonism at West Virginia University by Patrick Conner.
Regia Anglorum
Society for Anglo-Saxon, Viking, Norman and British Living History.
Mittelalterrock
Some information on this predominantly German phenomenon.
Spielleute - Zauber des Mittelalters
German magazine concentrating on medievalist musical acts.
Spectaculum
Organizer of medieval fairs in Germany.
Histotainment Park
Living museum in Germany.
Medieval Siege Society
Largest medieval group in the UK.
Skirmish
Living History Magazine.
A Brief History of Re-Enactment
Recreating the past for live events, TV and film from EventPlan and Historical Film Services.
Postmodern Medievalism: A Sociological Study of the Society for Creative Anachronism
BA thesis by Cary J. Lenehan.