The Holland and Terrell Libraries contain many resources for students and faculty interested in French Language and
Literature. If you have any questions not answered on the WSU Libraries website or would like to request a book or journal
on any subject related to French Language and Literature, please contact
Gabriella Reznowski. For
questions about the French Language and Literature program, please see the
French Language and Literature
Section of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures.
GRIFFIN Library Catalog: The library catalog includes holdings for all the WSU Library sites, in Pullman and across the state. Please note: Electronic journals and other 'virtual' publications are included in the catalog.
Indexes, Abstracts and Other Databases
Arts and Humanities Search: WSU-Pullman only and Extended Degree Program - 1980 - present, indexes articles, bibliographies, editorials, letters, and reviews from arts and humanities journals. Especially apt for topics that are interdisciplinary.
Iter (Medieval and Renaissance) : WSU-Pullman only and Extended Degree Program
Indexes books and articles pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700).
MLA Bibliography : Online 1926 - present,
indexes books, essay collections, working papers, proceedings, dissertations, and bibliographies in Literature, languages, linguistics, and folklore. Print 1921-1999 Hol Ref HV7006 .M64.
Project Muse: Includes full-text articles from dozens of journals in the humanities.
Proquest Direct : Indexes magazine, newspaper, and some journal articles, often with full text.
Reference Books
The Holland and Terrell Libraries' reference section is on the 1st floor behind the reference
desk. Located here are dictionaries of the French language, and handbooks, dictionaries and encyclopedias of French
literature.
Oxford Companion to French Literature PQ41 .H3 1984
Guide to French Literature PQ41 .L49 vols 1 and 2
Dictionary of Literary Biography PN451 .D52x :
multiple volumes with cummulative indexes, it includes articles focusing on various authors, works, genres, periods and
styles.
Oxford-Jachette French Dictionary PC2640 .O94x 2001
WESS French Studies Web: Created by the Association
of College and Research Libraries, this site provides a gateway to hundreds of relevant resources on the World Wide Web.