Collection Development
French Studies Internet Resources
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- General Information
- The French Language
- Dictionaries
- Literature
- Magazines
- Newspapers
- News Sources
- Electronic Resources at ASU Libraries
- Electronic Text and Images
- Libraries
General Information
- AdmiNet France - information about the government of France
- Alapage: French Books in Print- a searchable database of over 40,000 items.
- French Postal Codes
- French Section Pages, Dept. of Languages and Literatures, Arizona State University
- French Studies Web - provides annotated links to scholarly web resources
- Map of France (CNRS/UREC) - provides information on and links to French regions.
- Tennesee Bob's Famous French Links
- UCB Romance Collections - France
- Yahoo: France - information by city, department, region and subject
- Yahoo: Quebec - information by city, county, region and subject
The French Language
- Acquiring FrenchVocabulary
- French and Native Minority Languages Page
- French Grammar Central (180 links)
- French Lessons from Everywhere @ Globe-Gate
- French Listening and Speaking Central
- Une Histoire de la langue française @ Globe-Gate
- La Langue française - Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
- Learning from Francophone TV & Radio @ Globe-Gate
- Organizations Promoting the Study of French
- READING IN FRENCH
- Sigles, Acronymes, Abréviations, etc.
- Writing in French - using listservs, newsgroups, IRCs, MOO, etc.
Dictionaries
- Dictionnaire de l'Académie française - University of Toronto
- French-English dictionary. - A dictionary of 75,000 terms
- Leximagne - l'Empereur des pages dico @ Globe-Gate Collection of nearly 1000 electronic French dictionaries, glossaries and wordlists
Literature
- Explication de Texte - approximately fifty links to sources for interpretation of French texts
- Enlightened Discourse - La Littérature Française du XVIIIe Siècle
- French Early Modern Literature
- Neoclassical Nirvana (17th century French Literature)
- Literature of the French Middle Ages - provides links to sites with French medieval content and includes texts and criticism of medieval French works.
- 19th Century French Literature
- Litterature Quebecoise - covers history of all periods of Quebec literature.
Magazines
Newspapers
News Sources
- France 3 en ligne - online news from French Televison Channel 3
- Lyon Capitale
- Le Monde
- France Presse Online - A service from Agence France Presse. Lists headline news.
- The Tocqueville Connection - Franco-American online weekly. Published by
U.S.-CREST, a non-profit research organization based in Arlington, VA. - Matinternet. - Daily news source from Québec.
- Weather bulletin - from Météo France.
- WEBDO, magazine suisse d'info et de services
Electronic Resources at ASU Libraries
ARTFL (Project for American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language) ASU Libraries subscribes as an institutional member of the Project.
Bibliographie Nationale Francaise on CD-ROM. The French national bibliography is available only from library computers.
MLA Bibliography (1963+) Restricted to ASU faculty, staff and students. Can be accessed only from ASU computers or via an ASU PPP account.
Electronic Text and Images
- Anthology of French poetry - offered by the Club des Poètes at FranceNet
- Le Château - Balzac, Rimbaud, Verne, etc.
- Les très riches heures du Duc de Berry
- French Medieval Literature and Civilization (The Labyrinth)
- Gallica: images et textes du XIXe siècle francophone - provides access to digitized holdings of the French National Library
- The Image of France - U. of Chicago
- Le Louvre - official site of the Musée du Louvre
- Maxims of Madame de Sablé
- University of Virginia Electronic Text Center
Libraries
- Archives nationales du Canada
- Bibliothèque nationale de France
- Biblioth`eques du Québec
- La Biblioth`eque nationale du Canada
- La Biblioth`eque nationale du Québec sur le WEB
- French Library Catalogs - HYTELNET
- University of Arizona Internet Resources for French Language and Italian Studies
