French Language, Literature and Culture
ENCYCLOPEDIAS & DICTIONARIES
- Le Petit Robert en ligne : Definitions, etymologies, illustrative quotations -- everything a dictionary should do.
- ARTFL Reference Collection : Dictionaries (mostly historical) and other reference works
- Oxford French Dictionaries: includes a concise dictionary and a business dictionary
- iLoveLanguages: French Dictionaries on the Web: Free dictionaries online
- Encyclopédie Hachette multimédia en ligne : Interactive general encylcopedia in French
INDEXES AND LIBRARY CATALOGS
- Five College Library Catalog : Search all books in all languages in 5 College libraries
- MLA International Bibliography: Index to essays about literature, film, linguistics, folklore, and more
- Bibliotheque Nationale de France: Bn Opale-plus: Catalog for most important library in France
- Libraries from France: through LibDex
- ARTFL, a searchable database of French texts
COURSE-SPECIFIC GUIDES
NEWS, TV, RADIO
- MIT Libraries: French language News and Magazines
- Yahoo! France: Actualités : Up-to-date news in French
- French Language Television Broadcasts : Internet broadcasts.
- Francophone TV/Radio @ Globe-Gate
- Radio-Locator: France
METASITES FOR FRENCH
- Yahoo! France
- Globegate: French formerly TennesseeBob's Famous French Links!
- The French Connection
- ClicNet: un site culturel et littéraire francophone
OTHER HELP
- Margaret Adams Groesbeck, French Department Liaison, (413)542-2098
- Ask Us or contact Reference (413) 542-2319
- MLA Style Manual How to cite books and articles for a paper or project
- AC Department of French
Send comments to Margaret Adams Groesbeck (magroesbeck)