Research Guides: *World languages: French

Resources for French

Below are materials in the library collection that can help you with your study of French.

Below are academic databases that may be helpful in your study of French language, literature, and culture.

MLA International Bibliography - Full text - EBSCO This link opens in a new window
A database that covers a number of areas in language and literature scholarship
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
A multidisciplinary database, including many language and literature resources
News & Newspapers - ProQuest This link opens in a new window
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A database that gives access to news sources in world languages
Access World News This link opens in a new window
A database that gives access to news sources in world languages

Below are links for accessing French news.

Le Monde
A center-right leaning news paper
Liberacion
A more left-leaning French news paper
Le Figaro
A more conservative French newspaper
Le Monde Diplomatique
A more left-leaning French newspaper with more of an emphasis on the arts and culture

Below are several sources for streaming video that include French-language videos.

To find world language films, follow the following steps:

Access Kanopy either through this link, a course link, or through the database list and then search for a subject or specific title.

(For this example, let's just enter "feature film)

Notice that on the left-hand side of the screen, there is a language filter through which we can filter for specific languages.