The Consolation of Philosophy
Boethius · Medieval · Philosophy, dialogue
Era guide
Medieval
Explore 44 works associated with Medieval in The Western Canon. This page is generated from reviewed catalog classifications and links directly to each featured work.
Featured works
Beowulf
Anonymous · Medieval · Epic poetry
Summa Theologiae
Aquinas, Thomas · Medieval · Theology / philosophy
The Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri · Medieval · Epic, allegory
The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer · Medieval · Story collection, poetry
Ecclesiastical History of the English People
Bede · Medieval · History
Life of Charlemagne
Einhard · Medieval · Biography
Proslogion
Anselm of Canterbury · Medieval · Theology / philosophy
Why God Became Man
Anselm of Canterbury · Medieval · Theology / philosophy
The Song of Roland
Anonymous · Medieval · Epic poetry
Sic et Non
Abelard, Peter · Medieval · Philosophy / autobiography
The Story of My Misfortunes
Abelard, Peter · Medieval · Philosophy / autobiography
The History of the Kings of Britain
Geoffrey of Monmouth · Medieval · Pseudo-history / legend
The Lais of Marie de France
Marie de France · Medieval · Poetry / romance
Mishneh Torah
Maimonides · Medieval · Philosophy / theology
Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart
Chrétien de Troyes · Medieval · Romance
The Decisive Treatise
Averroes · Medieval · Philosophy
The Incoherence of the Incoherence
Averroes · Medieval · Philosophy
Yvain, the Knight of the Lion
Chrétien de Troyes · Medieval · Romance
The Guide for the Perplexed
Maimonides · Medieval · Philosophy / theology
Perceval, the Story of the Grail
Chrétien de Troyes · Medieval · Romance
The Poem of the Cid
Anonymous · Medieval · Epic poetry
The Nibelungenlied
Anonymous · Medieval · Epic poetry
The Prose Edda
Snorri Sturluson · Medieval · Mythology / history
Heimskringla
Snorri Sturluson · Medieval · Mythology / history
On Being and Essence
Aquinas, Thomas · Medieval · Theology / philosophy
Summa Contra Gentiles
Aquinas, Thomas · Medieval · Theology / philosophy
The Saga of the Volsungs
Anonymous · Medieval · Saga / myth
Vita Nuova
Dante Alighieri · Medieval · Poetry / prose
Convivio
Dante Alighieri · Medieval · Poetry / prose
De Monarchia
Dante Alighieri · Medieval · Poetry / prose
The Book of the Duchess
Geoffrey Chaucer · Medieval · Poetry
Piers Plowman
William Langland · Medieval · Allegorical poetry
The House of Fame
Geoffrey Chaucer · Medieval · Poetry
Troilus and Criseyde
Geoffrey Chaucer · Medieval · Poetry
Revelations of Divine Love
Julian of Norwich · Medieval · Mysticism / theology
The Book of the City of Ladies
Christine de Pizan · Medieval · Political and literary prose
The Treasure of the City of Ladies
Christine de Pizan · Medieval · Political and literary prose
The Book of Deeds of Arms and Chivalry
Christine de Pizan · Medieval · Political and literary prose
The Regiment of Princes
Thomas Hoccleve · Medieval · Poetry
The Imitation of Christ
Thomas à Kempis · Medieval · Devotional theology
The Book of Margery Kempe
Margery Kempe · Medieval · Autobiography / mysticism
Le Morte d’Arthur
Thomas Malory · Medieval · Arthurian romance
The Poetic Edda
Anonymous · Medieval · Saga / myth