LibGuides: Medieval History: Scholarly Journal Articles on Medieval History

Some Important Journals on Medieval History

Below is a list of the most important journals for Medieval history, but it is not a complete one. To determine if the library has access to a journal, search by the journal title in the library's A-to-Z Publication Locator .

Dumbarton Oaks Papers
Available on JSTOR.
Medieval Archaeology
Available online in Academic Search Complete.
Speculum (Archive)
Available online on JSTOR from 1926-2019 in full text.
Transactions of the Royal Historical Society
Available online from JSTOR.
Yale French Studies
Available online from JSTOR.
Early Medieval Europe
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Online journal from Academic Search Complete.
Essays in Medieval Studies
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Available online from Academic Search Complete.
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies
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Available online from Academic Search Complete.
Mediaeval Studies
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HBU has online access from vol. 65 (2003) to the present on Academic Search Complete.

Online Indexes to Journal Articles

Most of these online indexes also contain a considerable number of journal titles that are in full text.

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
A full-text archival collection of backfiles of scholarly journals in all fields, including several covering Medieval history. This is an excellent source for historical research.
The entire corpus is full-text searchable, offers search term highlighting, includes high-quality images, and is interlinked by millions of citations and references.

Currency of journals will greatly vary by publisher. Some journals date to the 1800s and are nearly full runs except for the most recent issues. If you need a more recent issue, use the citation in an Interlibrary Journal Request Form. request.
Gale OneFile: World History This link opens in a new window
Gale OneFile: World History provides access to scholarly journals and magazines useful to both novice historians as well as advanced academic researchers. The database offers balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work established in the field.