Skip to Main Content

French

Bienvenue!

Using this Guide:

  • Select the type of resource you need on the left navigation bar.
  • Scroll down on the current page for recommended books and tools for finding other books and e-books.

New to the Shelf!

Find these books and many others in the reference and circulating collections of Montgomery Library:

HISTORY OF FRANCE      
DC137 .H369 2016     The Life of Louis XVI
DC 148 .M4535 2016     Liberty or Death: The French Revolution
DC205 .G8413 2015     Bonaparte: 1769-1802
DC 731 .R37 2017     The Unruly City : Paris, London and New York in the Age of Revolution
       
LANGUAGE ACQUISITION      
P 118.2 .S28 2017     Introducing Second Language Acquisition
P 118.2 .C356 2013     The Cambridge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition
P 118.2 .R68 2012       The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition
       
TRANSLATING      
P 306.5 .M39 2022     The Routledge Guide to Teaching Translation and Interpreting Online
P 306 .M865 2022     Introducing Translation Studies Theories and Applications
P 308 .U53 2022     Using Technologies for Creative-Text Translation
       
FRENCH LANGUAGE       
PC 2117 .A4225 2005     C'est la vie!: A French Reader
PC 2117 .G646 2007     Graded French Reader: Première étape
       
MOTION PICTURES      
PN1993.5 .F7 L33 2015     French Cinema: From its Beginnings to the Present
PN1995.9 .Y6 S37 2021     Screening Youth: Contemporary French and Francophone cinema
PN1998.3 .T374 T87 2020     Play time : Jacques Tati and comedic modernism
       
FRENCH LITERATURE      
PQ 1643 .D39513 2017     Montaigne: A Life
PQ 2353 .L56 2020     Guy de Maupassant
PQ2605 .A3734 E836 2016      Looking for the Stranger : Albert Camus and the Life of a Literary Classic

E-Books for Students of French

CU Search

  • CU Search provides a quick, powerful search of most of Montgomery Library's online and physical resources.
  • After you click search, always click Sign in at the top right before you try to access online search results.
  • Click the tabs below to search for only one kind of source at a time (articles, e-books, print books, or DVDs).
  • To search an individual database, find a complete list of databases here: Databases A-Z

Interlibrary Loan
CU Search includes an Interlibrary Loan tool for finding books and articles at other libraries that are not available at the Montgomery Library. Through Interlibrary Loan, these items may be obtained free of charge unless a fee is required by the lending library. Allow at least two weeks for delivery of materials. Learn how to request Interlibrary loan items using the link below:

Browse the Collection

Use these call numbers to browse the reference and circulating collections on Montgomery Library's first floor.

Library of Congress Classification Guide to Resources for French: 

DC 1-947   History of France
PC 2001-3761   French language
PQ 1-3999      French literature
PQ 1-771        History and criticism
PQ 845        Juvenile Literature
PQ 1100-1297        Collections
PQ 1300-1595        Old French literature
PQ 1600-2726        Modern literature
PQ 1600-2147             16th - 18th century
PQ 2149-2551             19th century
PQ 2600-2726             1900 - present
PQ 3800-3999        Provincial, local, colonial, etc.

 

For a more detailed breakdown of Library of Congress Classification, use this link: