Research Guides: FRN : French Studies: Literary Texts

Literary Texts

Use these sources to find information on specific works of literature - and in some cases the actual online texts.

ABU: la Bibliothèque Universelle 288 French-language texts by major authors.
Poésie française Over 6,000 French poems from the Middle Ages through the early 20th century.

ARTFL, American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language This link opens in a new window From the University of Chicago, offers 2,000 texts in literature, philosophy, arts, and sciences from the 13th to the 20th centuries; with dictionaries.
Columbia Granger's World of Poetry This link opens in a new window Index to 450,000 poems; 250,000 full text. With commentaries; biographies; a glossary; foreign language poetry; translations; and audio recordings.
Short Story Index Retrospective [EBSCO] 1915-1983 This link opens in a new window Lists short stories published in magazines, journals, and books; search by author, title or subject.
Short Story Index [EBSCO] 1984+ This link opens in a new window Lists short stories published in magazines, journals, and books; search by author, title or subject.