LIST 9: NAVAL WARFARE

Brøgger Anton Wilhelm, and Haakon Shetelig. The Viking Ships: Their Ancestry and Evolution. Translated by Katherine John. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1971.            

Read:  1) Bernard S. Bachrach,. “On the Origins of William the Conqueror’s Horse Transports.”  Technology and Culture 26 (1985): 501-31; 2) Carroll Gillmor, “Naval Logistics of the Cross-Channel Operation, 1066.” Anglo-Norman Studies 7 (1985): 105-31; and 3) Bernard S.Bachrach. "Some Observations on the Role of the Byzantine Navy in the Success of the First Crusade."  The Journal  of Medieval Military History 1 (2002): 83-100.

Bass, George Fletcher, ed.  A History of Seafaring Based on Underwater Archaeology.  New York:  Walker & Co., 1972.

Read:  1) Matthew Bennett.  “Norman Naval Activity in the Mediterranean, c.1060-c.1108.”  Anglo-Norman Studies 15 (1992): 41-58; 2) Carroll Gillmor. “War on the Rivers: Viking Numbers and Mobility on the Seine and Loire, 841-886.” Viator 19 (1988): 79-109; 3) Barbara M. Kreutz.  “Ships, Shipping and the Implications of Change in the Early Medieval Mediterranean.” Viator 7 (1976): 79-109.

Cipolla, Carlo.  Guns, Sails, and Empire: Technological Innovation and the Early Phases of European Expansion (1400-1700).  London:  Pantheon Books, 1965.

Cushway, Graham. Edward III and the War at Sea: The English Navy, 1327-1377. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer, 2011.

Fury, Cheryl A., ed. The Social History of English Seamen, 1485- 1649. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell, 2012.

Guilmartin, John Francis, Jr.  Gunpowder and Galleys:  Changing Technology and Mediterranean Warfare at Sea in the Sixteenth Century.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 1974.

Read: 1) William Hamblin. “The Fatimid Navy during the Early Crusades: 1099-1124.”  The American Neptune 46 (1986); 77-83; and 2) John Dotson. “Naval Strategy in the First Genoese-Venetian War, 1257-1270.” The American Neptune 46 (1986): 84-90; 3) John E. Dotson.  “Fleet Operations in the First Genoese-Venetian War, 1264-1266.” Viator 30 (1999): 165-80.

Hattendorf, John B., and Richard W. Unger, eds.  War at Sea in the Middle Ages and Renaissance.  Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell, 2003.

Heers, Jacques.  The Barbary Corsairs: Warfare in the Mediterranean, 1480-1580. Translated by Jonathan North.  Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2003.

Lane, Frederic Chapin.  Venetian Ships and Shipbuilders of the Renaissance.  Baltimore:  Johns Hopkins University Press, 1934.

Lewis, Archibald.  Naval Power and Trade in the Mediterranean, AD 500-1100.  Princeton:  Princeton University Press, 1951.

Lewis, Archibald, and Timothy J. Runyan.  European Naval and Maritime History, 300-1500.  Bloomington:  Indiana University Press, 1985.

Long, Pamela O. The Book of Michael of Rhodes: A Fifteenth-Century Maritime Manuscript. 3 vols. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2009.

Mallet, Michael Edward.  Florentine Galleys in the Fifteenth Century.  Oxford: Clarendon, 1967.

Meier, Dirk. Seafarers, Merchants and Pirates in the Middle Ages.  Translated by Angus McGeoch.  Woodbridge, Sufflolk: Boydell & Brewer, 2006.

Mott, Lawrence V. Sea Power in the Medieval Mediterranean: The Catalan-Aragonese Fleet in the War of the Sicilian Vespers. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2003.

Pryor, John H.  Geography, Technology, and War:  Studies in the Maritime History of the Mediterranean, 649-1571.  Past and Present Publications.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988.  

Rose, Susan. Medieval Naval Warfare, 1000-1500.   London:  Routledge, 2002.                                  

Unger, Richard W.  The Ship in the Medieval Economy, 600-1600.  Montreal: McGill Queens University Press, 1980.