BIBLIOGRAPHY:  CAROLINGIAN CIVILIZATION

 

 

Primary Sources:

 

Anonymous Life of Louis the Pious.  Son of Charlemagne:  A Contemporary Life of Louis the Pious.  Translated by Allen Cabaniss.  Syracuse:  Syracuse University Press, 1961.

 

Bible of Charles the Bald: Paul Edward Dutton and Herbert Kessler. The Poetry and Paintings of the First Bible of Charles the Bald. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997.

 

Carolingian Art.  Ars Sacra, 800-1200.  Edited by Peter Lasko.  Pelican History of Art.  Baltimore:  Penguin Books, 1972.

 

________.  Early Medieval.  By George Henderson.  1972, rpt. Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching, vol. 29.  Toronto:  Medieval Academy of America, 1993.

 

________.  Karolingische Kunst.  Edited by Wolfgang Braunfels and Hermann Schnitzler.  Volume 3 of Karl der Grosse:  Lebenswerk und Nachleben.  Edited by Helmut Beumann et al.  Düsseldorf:  Verlag L. Schwann, 1965-1967.

 

Carolingian Chronicles:  “Royal Frankish Annals” and Nithard’s “Histories”.  Translated by Bernhard Walter Scholz.  Ann Arbor:  University of Michigan Press, 1970.

 

Carolingian Civilization: A Reader. Edited by Paul Dutton. Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview Press, 1993.

 

Carolingian Poetry. A History of Christian Latin Poetry from Its Beginnings to the End of the Middle Ages.  Edited by F.J.E. Raby. Oxford:  Clarendon Press, 1927.  Pp. 154-201.

 

________.  A History of Secular Latin Poetry in the Middle Ages.  Edited by F.J.E. Raby.  2 vols.  Oxford: Claredon Press, 1934.  Vol. 1, pp. 178-306.

 

________.  Mediaeval Latin Lyrics.  Translated by Helen Waddell.  1929, rpt. Baltimore:  Penguin Books, 1962.  Pp. 78-151.

 

________.  Poetry of the Carolingian Renaissance.  Edited by Peter Godman.  Norman:  University of Oklahoma Press, 1985.

                                                           

Charlemagne’s Cousins:  Contemporary Lives of Adalard and Wala.  Syracuse:  Syracuse University Press, 1967.

 

Einhard.   Charlemagne’s Courtier:  The Complete Einhard.  Edited by Paul Edward Dutton.  Peterborough, Ontario:  Broadview Press, 1998.

 

Einhard and Notker the Stammerer.  Two Lives of Charlemagne.  Translated by Lewis Thorpe.  Baltimore:  Penguin Books, 1969.

 

Miscellaneous.  Carolingian Civilization:  A Reader. Edited by Edward Paul Dutton. Peterborough, Ontario:  Broadview Press, 1993.

                                                                                   

The Plan of St. Gall:  A Study of the Architecture and Economy of and Life in a Paradigmatic Carolingian Monastery.  Edited by Walter William Horn and Ernest Born.  3 vols.  Berkeley:  University of California Press, 1979. [TTU shelves it in the Rare Books Room]

 

 

 

Scholarly Monographs:

    

Barbero, Alessandro.  Charlemagne:  Father of a Continent.  Translated by Allan Cameron.  Berkeley:  University of California Press, 2004.

 

Barraclough, Geoffrey.  The Crucible of Europe:  The Ninth and Tenth Centuries in European History.  Berkeley:  University of California Press, 1976.

 

Becher, Matthias.  Charlemagne.  Translated by David S. Bachrach,  New Haven:  Yale University Press, 2003.

 

Bischoff, Bernhard.  Manuscripts and Libraries in the Age of Charlemagne.  Translated by Michael Gorman.  Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology, 1.  Cambridge / New York:  Cambridge University Press, 1994.

 

Bolgar, R.R.  The Classical Heritage and Its Beneficiaries:  From the Carolingian Age to the End of the Renaissance.  Cambridge, England:  Cambridge University Press, 1954.  Esp. pp. 1-129.

 

Bouchaed, Consatnce Brittain. Rewriting Saints and Ancestors: Memory and Forgetfulness in France, 500-1200. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014.

                        

Boussard, Jacques.  The Civilization of Charlemagne.  Translated by Frances Partridge.  New York:  McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1968.

 

Brown, Warren C., Marios Costambeys, Matthew Innes and Adam J. Kosto, eds. Documentary Culture and the Laity in the Early Middle Ages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013.

 

Bullough, David, ed.  Carolingian Renewal:  Sources and Heritage.  Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1991.

 

Bullough, Donald A.  The Age of Charlemagne.  New York:  Putnam’s, 1966.

 

Conant, Kenneth John.  Carolingian and Romanesque Architecture, 800-1200.  Third edition.  Pelican History of Art.  Harmondsworth:  Penguin Books, 1973.

 

Contreni, John J. Carolingian Learning, Masters, and Manuscripts. Hampshire, UK: Variorum, 1992.

 

Contreni, John J. The Cathedral School of Laon from 850 to 930:  Its Manuscripts and Masters. Münchener Beiträge zur Mediävistik und Renaissance-Forschung 29. Munich: Arbeo Gesellschaft, 1978.

 

Contreni, John J. Learning and Culture in Carolingian Europe. Variorum Collected Studies 974.  Farnham Surrey: Ashgate Publishing, 2011.

 

Costambeys, Marios, Matthew Innes, and Simon MacLean, eds. The Carolingian World. Cambridge Medieval Textbooks. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011.

 

Curtius, Ernst Robert.  European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages.  Translated by Willard R. Trask.  Bollingen Series, vol. 36.  New York:  Pantheon Books, 1953.

 

Duckett, Eleanor Shipley.  Alcuin, Friend of Charlemagne:  His World and Work.  New York:  MacMillan Company, 1951.

 

________.   Carolingian Portraits:  A Study in the Ninth Century.  Ann Arbor:  University of Michigan, 1962.

 

Dutton, Paul Edward.  The Politics of Dreaming in the Carolingian Empire.  Lincoln:  University of Nebraska Press, 1994.

 

________.  Charlemagne’s Mustache and Other Cultural Clusters of a Dark Age. New York:  Palgrave MacMillan, 2004.

 

Fichtenau, Heinrich.  The Carolingian Empire:  The Age of Charlemagne.  Translated by Peter Munz.  1957, rpt. Toronto:  Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching, 1978.        

 

Folz, Robert.  The Coronation of Charlemagne, 25 December 800.  Translated by J. E. Anderson.  London:  Routledge and Kean Paul, 1974.

                                                                                   

Ganshof, François Louis.  Frankish Institutions under Charlemagne.  Translated by Bryce and Mary Lyon.  1968, rpt. New York:  W. W. Norton & Company, 1970.

 

Ganz, David.  Corbie in the Carolingian Renaissance.  Beihefte der Francia 20.  Sigmaringen:  Jan Thorbecke Verlag, 1990.

 

Garipzanov, Ildar H. The Symbolic Language of Authority in the Carolingian World (c. 751-877). Brill's Series on the Early Middle Ages 16. Leiden: Brill, 2008.

 

Godman, Peter, and Roger Collins, eds.  Charlemagne’s Heir:  New Perspectives on the Reign of Louis the Pious.  New York:  Clarendon Press, 1990.

    

Halphen, Louis.  Charlemagne and the Carolingian Empire.  Translated by Giselle de Nie.  Europe in the Middle Ages, Selected Studies 3.  Amsterdam:  North-Holland Publishing Company, 1977.

 

Head, Thomas.  Hagiography and the Cult of Saints:  The Diocese of Orléans, 800-1200.  Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought, 4th ser., 14.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 1990.

 

Heer, Friedrich.  Charlemagne and His World.  New York:  MacMillan, 1975.                                  

 

Hodges, Richard.  Light in the Dark Ages:  The Rise and Fall of San Vincenzo al Volturno.  Ithaca, NY:  Cornell University Press, 1997.

                                            

Hubert, Jean, et al.   The Carolingian Renaissance.  Translated by James Emmons.  New York:  G. Braziller, 1970.

 

Kaczynski, Bernice M.  Greek in the Carolingian Age:  The St. Gall Manuscripts.  Speculum Anniversary Monographs, vol. 13 (Boston:  The Medieval Academy of America, 1988. 

 

Laistner, M.L.W.  Thought and Letters in Western Europe:  A.D. 500-900.  New Edition.  Ithaca, NY:  Cornell University Press, 1957.

 

Leclercq, Jean.  The Love of Learning and the Desire for God:  A Study of Monastic Culture.  Translated by Catherine Misrahi.  New York:  Fordham University Press, 1960.

 

Levison, Wilhelm.  England and the Continent in the Eighth Century.  The Ford Lectures Delivered at the University of Oxford in the Hilary Term, 1943.  Oxford:  Clarendon, 1947.

 

Lutz, Cora E.  Schoolmasters of the Tenth Century.  Hamden, Conn:  Archon Books, 1977.

 

McCormick, Michael J. Charlemagne’s Survey of the Holy Land: Wealth, Personnel, and Buildings of a Mediterranean Church between Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2011.

 

McKitterick, Rosamond.  The Carolingians and the Written Word.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 1994.

                                                                                   

________.  The Carolingians and the Written Word.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 1989.

 

________.  The Frankish Church and the Carolingian Reforms, 789-895.  Studies in History.  London:  Royal Historical Society, 1977.

 

________.  The Frankish Kings and Culture in the Early Middle Ages.  Collected Studies Series.  Brookfield VT:  Variorum, 1995.

 

________.  Frankish Institutions under the Carolingians, 751-987.  London:  Longman, 1983.

 

________.  The Frankish Kings and Culture in the Early Middle Ages.  Aldershot, Hampshire:  Variorum, 1995.  

 

________.   History and Memory in the Carolingian World.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.

   

McLaughlin, Megan.  Consorting with Saints:  Prayer for the Dead in Early Medieval France.  Ithaca:  Cornell University Press, 1994.

 

Mütherrich, Florentine, and J.E. Gaehde.  Carolingian Painting.  New York: G. Braziller, 1976.

 

Munz, Peter.  Life in the Age of Charlemagne.  New York:  Capricorn Books, 1969.                                          

 

Nees, Lawrence.  A Tainted Mantle: Hercules and the Classical Tradition at the Carolingian Court.  Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991.

 

Nelson, Janet L.  Charles the Bald.  The Medieval World.  Harlow (Essex):  Longman Group UK Limited, 1992.    

 

________.  The Frankish World, 750-900.  London:  Hambledon Press, 1996.

 

________.  Politics and Ritual in Early Medieval Europe.  London:  Hambledon Press, 1986.

 

Rabe, Susan A.  Faith, Art, and Politics at Saint-Riquier:  The Symbolic Vision of Angilbert.  Philadelphia:  University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995.

 

Riché, Pierre.  Daily Life in the World of Charlemagne.  Translated by Jo Ann McNamara.  Philadelphia:  University of Pennsylvania Press, 1978.

 

Story, Joanna, ed. Charlemagne: Empire and Society.  Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2005.

 

Sullivan, Richard E.  Aix-la-Chapelle in the Age of Charlemagne.  Norman:  University of Oklahoma Press, 1963.

 

________.  Christian Missionary Activity in the Early Middle Ages.  Brookfield VT:  Variorum, 1994.     

 

________, ed.  The Gentle Voices of Teachers:  Aspects of Learning in the Carolingian Age.  Columbus:  Ohio State University Press, 1995.

 

Wallach, Liutpold.  Alcuin and Charlemagne:  Studies in Carolingian History and Literature.  Cornell Studies in Classical Philology, vol. 33.  Ithaca, NY:  Cornell University Press, 1959.