Bibliography and Related Links

Primary Sources

Chartres Cathedral. Stone and Glass. 1260. Chartres Museum, Chartres. Chartres Cathedral. 1985. By Malcolm Miller. Andover: Jarrold, 2004. 13-96.

Dierenfield, Richard. Personal interview. 7 Oct. 2006.

Suger, Abbot. Book of Suger Abbot of St. Denis on What Was Done During his Administration. 1148. Ed. Paul Halsall. Trans. David Burr. 34 vols. Paris: Abbot Suger, 1996. Fordham U. 10 Oct. 2006 <http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/sugar.html>.

Secondary Sources
Clifton-Taylor, Alec. The Cathedrals of England. 1979. Rev. ed. London: Thames and Hudson, 1995.

Glancey, Jonathan. The Story of Architecture. London: Dorling Kindersley, 2000.


Lace, William W. The Medieval Cathedral. San Diego: Lucent Books, 2001.


Miller, Malcolm. Chartres Cathedral. 1985. Andover: Jarrold, 2004.


“ Notre Dame Cathedral.” Great Buildings. Apr. 2006. 10 Oct. 2006 <http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Notre_Dame_Cathedral.html>.


Raeburn, Michael. Architecture of the Western World. 1980. 1984 ed. New York: Orbis, 1984.

Wilson, Christopher. The Gothic Cathedral. London: Thames and Hudson, 1990.

Related Links

For information on English Gothic cathedrals, click an any of these sites:

http://www.englishcathedrals.co.uk/

http://www.sacred-destinations.com/england/cathedrals-of-england.htm

To get information about French Gothic cathedrals, click to these links:

http://jesuit.lmu.edu/albertson/french_cathedrals/01.html

http://www.abelard.org/france/cathedral-construction.php

To take a visual tour of Gothic cathedrals, click here:

http://www.newyorkcarver.com/cathedrallinks.htm

For more pictures and information, click any of these links:

http://library.thinkquest.org/10098/cathedrals.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_architecture

http://www.terragalleria.com/pictures-subjects/gothic-architecture/

 

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