A comprehensive list of books and articles with information on women writers of the Middle Ages.

Comprehensive list of works on Byzantine women, compiled by a group of internationally recognised scholars.

Short biographies on selected medieval women.

Catalogue of sources relevant to the study of medieval gender roles.

Index of publications on women, sexuality and gender in the Middle Ages.

An interactive website featuring aspects of medieval women's daily lives, such as life in a religious order, or life for members of different classes of society.

Review of web resources on women and medieval studies.

Resources to help incorporate texts by medieval women writers into elementary through intermediate Latin or French classes. Includes texts by Hrotsvit of Gandersheim, medieval Latin poems, Christine de Pizan, excerpts from medieval French and Occitan women writers, an annotated Vulgar Latin Grammar, selected songs of the trobaritz, and Marie de France.

Articles on medieval women's involvement in music, from the On-line Reference Book for Medieval Studies.

Links to primary sources, teaching resources and on-line bibliographies on medieval women.

A short article that analyses issues in medieval prostitution such as civic control and social attitudes. Focuses primarily on Italy.

This essay touches on aspects of the lives of medieval women such as childbirth, early mortality, economic status relating to marriage and religion. Presented in rich text format rather than HTML.

A textual analysis of women's apparel and the meanings behind ornamentation/adornment. By Tertullian.

Describes the brief history and spirituality of this medieval women's movement.

Short overview of the formal education of European women in medieval times, which includes aspects such as the policy of the Christian church towards this issue, and how class differences impacted on educational opportunities. Includes links to related articles on Christine de Pizan.

Starting point for research about the European witch trials of the Medieval and Renaissance periods (1100-1700 AD). Fully footnoted.

Women artists, self-portraits, and representations of womanhood from the Middle Ages to the Present.

Essay which looks back to the lives of women in the years of the first millennium - Western Europe, Byzantium, The Muslim World and Far East.

A look at the impact of the Crusades on women.

A list of Medieval female philosophers, with short biographies about selected individuals.

Very short biographies of selected female philosophers.

Status of Women in 14th Century South India. Outlines specific traditions practiced in medieval regions.

Essay by R. G. Ferrell, exploring some of the roles played by women in the structure and functioning of guilds.

Reources on roles of women in Arthurian literature.

This site features paintings from the medieval period that focus on women, and the depicted costume is analysed. The text can be slightly difficult to read being green on a brown background.