Research Guides: FREN 206: Le Temps des Virtuoses (BMC): Finding Books & Articles

Finding Books

Tripod: Books & More
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The library catalog of Bryn Mawr, Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges. Click on the "request" link at the bottom of an item's record to have it delivered to Canaday or another library.

Use TRIPOD to find books and other material owned by the Tri-College libraries.

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The following article databases would be good starting points for this class.

MLA International Bibliography
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Database of scholarly books and articles related to literature, language, linguistics, film, theater and folklore. Includes scholarship from 1926 to the present.
JSTOR
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Provides full-text and page images from many of the top journals in most academic disciplines. Coverage is from the inception of the journal through three to five years ago.
Cairn
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A comprehensive collection of French language periodicals in the social sciences and humanities disciplines. Includes 374 journals from 40 publishers, mostly European.

The Cambridge Companion to Proust
The Cambridge Companion to Proust aims to provide a broad account of the major features of Marcel Proust's great work
The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of Paris
Explores the continuities and changes between the pre-modern era and the nineteenth century, when Paris asserted itself as cultural capital of Europe. It goes on to explore how this vision of Paris as a key capital of modernity has shaped contemporary literature.
The Cambridge Companion to Zola
The essays in this volume offer readings of individual novels as well as analyses of Zola's originality, his representation of society, sexuality and gender, his relations with the painters of his time, his narrative art, and his role in the Dreyfus Affair.
French Literature: A Very Short Introduction
French Literature: A Very Short Introduction introduces this lively literary world by focusing on texts - epics, novels, plays, poems, and screenplays - that concern protagonists whose adventures and conflicts reveal shifts in literary and social practices.