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Journal Articles
- Venegas Ramos, Alberto. "Seeing and playing the Middle Ages: problems and limitations in the virtual and video-play reconstruction of the Medieval past." Imago temporis: Medium Aevum: 16, 2022 (2022): 433-448.
- Alcázar, Juan Francisco Jiménez. "Factions and nations: identity and identification in the historical video games set in the middle ages." Imago temporis: medium Aevum (2021): 451-489.
- Cook, James. 2016. “Playing with the Past in the Imagined Middle Ages: Music and Soundscape in Video Game.” In Sounding out! The Sound Studies Blog.
- San Nicolás Romera, César, Miguel Ángel Nicolás Ojeda, and Josefa Ros Velasco. 2018. “Video Games Set in the Middle Ages.” Games & Culture 13 (5): 521–42.
- Watterson, Tess. 2024. “Militarism in Medievalism: The Prince of Thieves Video Game and the Gulf War.” Rethinking History, June, 1–23. doi:10.1080/13642529.2024.2352318.
Books, chapters, and ebooks
- Houghton, Robert, ed. 2021. Playing the Crusades. Routledge.
- Pugh, Tison, and Angela Jane Weisl. 2013. Medievalisms : Making the Past in the Present. Routledge.
- Alvestad, Karl, and Robert Houghton, eds. 2021. Middle Ages in Modern Culture : History and Authenticity in Contemporary Medievalism. First edition. New Directions in Medieval Studies. Bloomsbury.
- Cook, James. 2020. “Sonic Medievalism, World Building, and Cultural Identity in Fantasy Video Games.” In Politics and Medievalism, edited by Karl Fugelso, 217–38. Studies in Medievalism: 29. Woodbridge, England: Boydell & Brewer; D. S. Brewer.
Library databases
- Medieval & Early Modern BibliographiesUpdated quarterly, this database provides a current bibliography for over 4,500 journals (as well as conference proceedings, essay collections, Festschriften, and exhibition catalogs) used for research and teaching on the Middle Ages (c. 400-1500).
- ITER BibliographyAn Open URL- and Zotero-enabled bibliography comprised of secondary source material pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700).
- JSTORFull-text access for over 17 million journal articles, books, documents, and research reports in a variety of disciplines.