Gothic reading list

An Introduction to Gothic

R. Marks and P. Williamson (eds)
Gothic: Art for England 1400-1547
V&A Publications, 2003

J. Blair and N. Ramsay (eds)
English Medieval Industries: Craftsmen, Techniques, Products
The Hambledon Press, London and Rio Grande, 2nd ed., 2001

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E. Duffy
The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England 1400-1580
Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1994

E. Duffy
The Voices of Morebath: Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village
Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2003

L. Hellinga and J. Trapp (eds)
The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain: Volume 3, 1400-1557
Cambridge University Press, 1999

R. Marks
Stained Glass in England during the Middle Ages
University of Toronto Press, 1993

K. Scott
Later Gothic Manuscripts 1390-1490 (Survey of Manuscripts Illuminated in the British Isles
Harvey Miller Publishers, London, 1994

C. Tracy
English Medieval Furniture and Woodwork
V&A Publications, 1988

R. Watson
Illuminated Manuscripts and Their Makers
V&A Publications, 2003

P. Williamson
Medieval and Renaissance Stained Glass in the Victoria and Albert Museum
V&A Publications, 2003

C. Wilson
The Gothic Cathedral: The Architecture of the Great Church 1130-1530
Thames & Hudson, London, 1992

L. Woolley
Medieval Life and Leisure in the Devonshire Hunting Tapestries
V&A Publications, 2003

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This content was originally written in association with the exhibition 'Gothic: Art for England 1400-1547', on display at the V&A South Kensington from 9 October 2003 - 18 January 2004.