Medieval literature
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Notable literature of the period
- Alexiad, Anna Comnena
- Digenis Acritas, anonymous Greek author
- Beowulf, anonymous Anglo-Saxon author
- Cantigas de Santa Maria, Galician authors
- David of Sassoun by an anonymous Armenian author
- Cato (Distichs of Cato), Dionysius Cato
- The Book of the City of Ladies, Christine de Pizan
- Book of the Civilized Man, Daniel of Beccles
- The Book of Good Love, Juan Ruiz
- The Book of Margery Kempe, Margery Kempe
- Brut, Layamon
- Brut, Wace
- Consolation of Philosophy, Boethius
- The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer
- Decameron, Giovanni Boccaccio
- The Dialogue, Catherine of Siena
- The Diseases of Women, Trotula of Salerno
- La divina commedia (The Divine Comedy), Dante Alighieri
- Dukus Horant, the first extended work in Yiddish.
- Elder Edda, various Icelandic authors
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, anonymous English author
- Heimskringla, Snorri Sturluson
- Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum ("The Ecclesiastical History of the English People"), the Venerable Bede
- Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, Francesco Colonna?
- The Knight in the Panther Skin, Shota Rustaveli
- The Lais of Marie de France, Marie de France
- The Letters of Abelard and Heloise
- Das fließende Licht der Gottheit, Mechthild of Magdeburg
- Ludus de Antichristo, anonymous German author
- Mabinogion, various Welsh authors
- Metrical Dindshenchas, Irish onomastic poems
- Le Morte d'Arthur, Sir Thomas Malory
- Nibelungenlied, anonymous German author
- Njál's saga, anonymous Icelandic author
- Parzival, Wolfram von Eschenbach
- Piers Plowman, William Langland
- Poem of the Cid, anonymous Spanish author
- Proslogium, Anselm of Canterbury
- Revelations of Divine Love, Julian of Norwich
- Roman de la Rose, Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun
- Scivias, Hildegard of Bingen
- Sic et Non, Abelard
- The Song of Roland, anonymous French author
- Spiritual Exercises, Gertrude the Great
- Summa Theologiae, Thomas Aquinas
- Táin Bó Cúailnge, anonymous Irish author
- The Tale of Igor's Campaign, anonymous Russian author
- Tirant lo Blanc, Joanot Martorell
- Il milione (The Travels of Marco Polo), Marco Polo
- Tristan, Thomas d'Angleterre
- Tristan, Béroul
- Triumphs, Petrarch
- Waltharius
- Younger Edda, Snorri Sturluson
- Yvain: The Knight of the Lion, Chrétien de Troyes
- Gesta Danorum, Saxo Grammaticus
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