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Editions:

• Baugh A. C. (Ed.). The English Text of the Ancrene Riwle, British Museum MS. Royal 8 C.1. London 1956. [EETS, 232].
• Day, Mabel and J. A. Herbert (Eds.). The English Text of the Ancrene Riwle, Cotton Nero A.XIV. London 1952. [EETS, 225].
• d'Evelyn, Charlotte (Ed.). The Latin Text of the Ancrene Riwle. London 1944. [EETS, 216].
• Mack, Francis M. and Arne Zettersten (Eds.). The English Text of the Ancrene Riwle, Cotton MS. Titus D. XVIII and Bodleian MS Eng. th. c. 70. London 1963. [EETS, 252].
• Millett, Bella and Jocelyn Wogan-Browne. Medieval English Prose for Women: Selections from the Katherine Group and Ancrene Wisse. Rev. ed., Oxford 1992.
• Potts, Jennifer, Lorna Stevenson and Jocelyn Wogan-Browne (Eds.). A Concordance to the Ancrene Wisse. 1993,
• Salu, Mary B. (Transl.) The Ancrene Riwle. London 1955.
• Savage, Anne and Nicholas Watson (Transl.) Anchoritic Spirituality: Ancrene Wisse and Associated Works. New York1991.
• Shepherd, Geoffrey (Ed.). Ancrene Wisse, Parts Six and Seven. London 1959; repr. Manchester 1972.
• Shepherd, Geoffrey (Ed.). Ancrene Wisse: A New Edition. Exeter 1991.
• Tolkien, J. R. R. (Ed.). The English Text of the Ancrene Riwle: Ancrene Wisse, edited from the Corpus Christi College Cambridge MS 402. London 1962. [EETS, 249].
• Treharne, Elaine (Ed.). Old and Middle English: An Anthology. Oxford 2000:307-327.
• Trethewey, W. H. (Ed.). The French Text of the Ancrene Riwle: Trinity College Cambridge MS. R.14.7. London 1958. [EETS, 240].
• White, Hugh (Transl.). Ancrene Wisse: Guide for Anchoresses. Harmondsworth 1993.
• Wilson, R. W. (Ed.). The English Text of the Ancrene Riwle, Gonville and Caius MS 234/120. London 1954. [EETS, 229].
• Zettersten, Arne (Ed.). The English Text of the Ancrene Riwle, edited from Magdalene College, Cambridge, MS. Pepys 2498. London 1976. [EETS, 274].
• Zettersten, Arne and Bernhard Diensberg (Eds.). The English Text of the Ancrene Riwle: The Vernon Text. London

Studies:

• Innes-Parker, Catherine. "Fragmentation and Reconstruction: Images of the Female Body in Ancrene Wisse and the Katherine Group," Comitatus 26 (199x):
• Kalve, Kari. "A Virtuous Mouth: Reading and Speaking in the Ancrene Wisse." Essays in Medieval Studies 14 (1997). [Proceedings of the Illinois Medieval Association].
• Frantzen, Allen J. and Thomas N. Hall (Eds.). "Popular Piety: Prayer, Devotion, and Cult," Essays in Medieval Studies 14 (1997). [Proceedings of the Illinois Medieval Association].
• Georgianna, Linda. The Solitary Self; Individuality in the Ancrene Wisse. 1981.
• Millett, Bella. Ancrene Wisse, The Katherine Group, and the Wooing Group: Annotated Bibliographies of Old and Middle English Literature. Cambridge 1996.
• Millett, Bella. "The Origins of Ancrene Wisse: New Answers, New Questions', Medium Aevum 61 (1992):206-228.
• Millett, Bella. "Women in No Man's Land: English Recluses and the Development of Vernacular Literature in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries," in: Women and Literature in Britain, 1150-1500, ed. by Carol M. Meale. Cambridge 1994:86-103.
• Millett, Bella. "Ancrene Wisse and the Conditions of Confession," ES 80 (1999):193-215.
• Millett, Bella. "Ancrene Wisse and the Book of Hours," in: Writing Religious Women: Female Spiritual and Textual Practices in Late Medieval England, ed. by Denis Renevey and Christiania Whitehead, University of Wales Press, 2000:21-40.