GER 2333/3413 / CSH 3023: German Literature & Culture: Middle Ages - 1700

Seven part documentary series exploring historical characters and events in the Middle Ages. Streaming video.

Documentary about the history of German art. Streaming video.

Documentary about the history of print starting with Gutenberg's printing press. Streaming video.

Documentary. Outlining the provincial causes and ravaging effects of Europe’s Thirty Years’ War, this program illustrates the ability of religious fervor to inflame nationalism and drive the quest for power. Streaming video.

Documentary covers the life of Martin Luther and events of the Reformation. DVD.

Academy Award nominated feature based on the life of Martin Luther. DVD.

A play written in 1779 about the struggle for religious tolerance during German Medieval times. DVD.

German film about a Medieval German legend. DVD.

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A rich selection of plates from The Nuremberg Chronicle (1493), perhaps the most elaborately illustrated book of the 15th century.

Available in print and as an e-book

In German and English

First published in 2001, Medieval Germany: An Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive guide to the German and Dutch-speaking world in the Middle Ages, from approximately C.E. 500 to 1500.

The Encyclopedia of Medieval Philosophy covers all areas of philosophy in the Middle Ages and part of the Renaissance, ranging from 500 to 1500 CE.

13 volumes

In 1517, Martin Luther's legendary Ninety-five Theses set in motion a chain of events that fundamentally altered European history. The resulting Reformation of the sixteenth century proved to be one of the most important and far-reaching phenomena of an era marked by dramatic religious and social upheaval.

Ranges from artists, architecture, and patrons to the cities and centers of production vital to the flourishing of art in this period.
It offers fully updated articles and bibliography and more than 500 illustrations, maps, drawings, diagrams and color plates.

Also print: BR331 .E5 2012

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