Encyclopedias
- LexilogosA large collection of reference resources, including encyclopedias, dictionaries, maps, images, and many others.
- French Wikipediahe French language version of this collaborative encyclopedia.
History
- Historical Dictionary of France from the 1815 Restoration to the Second Empire byCall Number: REF DC256 .H57 1987ISBN: 0313227519Located in reference, behind the biblio cafe.
- Dictionnaire d'histoire de France PerrinCall Number: REF DC35 .D53 1981ISBN: 2262002282Located in reference, behind the biblio cafe.
- Historical Dictionary of the French Revolution, 1789-1799 byCall Number: REF DC147 .H57 1984ISBN: 0313211418Located in reference, behind the biblio cafe.
French Cinema
French Cinema by Call Number: PN1993.5 .F8 D73 2011bISBN: 0571211739Publication Date: 2011-06-07
Literature
- De la Litterature Francaise byCall Number: REF PQ119 .N4814 1993ISBN: 2040185976Located in reference, behind the biblio cafe.
- Dictionary of modern French literatureCall Number: REF PQ41 .D65 1986ISBN: 313237840Located in reference, behind the biblio cafe.
More Encyclopedias
- ARTFL This link opens in a new windowAccess this implementation of the FRANTEXT database, which consists of texts ranging from classic works of French literature to various kinds of non-fiction prose and technical writing. Coverage: 12th-20th centuries, contains primary sources. Full text.
- Credo Reference This link opens in a new windowAccess encyclopedic titles in all disciplines taught at Dickinson, including various language dictionaries, the Marquis Who's Who series and numerous other biographical sources, economics and business encyclopedias, food and agriculture sources, publishing sources, atlases, and many encyclopedias covering the arts, history, literature, science, technology, religion, philosophy, politics, psychology, geography, country studies, and more. Coverage: varies. Full text.
- Britannica Academic This link opens in a new windowExplore the Encyclopedia Britannica, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, magazines, periodicals, and more. This collection contains multimedia encyclopedia articles, country statistics and comparisons, timelines, bibliographies, and links to journal articles and websites. Coverage: historical and current. Full text.
Dictionaries & Grammar
Please see Lexilogos and alphaDictionary for collections of online dictionaries.
Collins French dictionary and grammar [electronic resource] by Call Number: ONLINEISBN: 9780007484355Publication Date: London: Collins, 2014.This edition of Collins French Dictionary & Grammar has been revised and updated to offer extensive and relevant coverage of today's English and French, with thousands of phrases and examples guiding the user to the most appropriate translation.
