Skip to Main Content

Languages: A Guide to McFarlin Library Resources: French

A subject guide for students in the Department of Languages.

Searching the Catalog

To find foreign language media in Discovery, you can refine your search results by using the facets on the left-hand side. Limit your search to "Video" for visual materials or "Media" for audio-only results. Then, scroll further down to select a language.

Book Classification

Library of Congress classification

PC2001-3761: French language
PQ1-3999: French literature
DC: France--History

Library of Congress Classification Outline

Suggested Key Words

  • France, French
  • History, criticism
  • Civilization
  • Relations
  • Social conditions, social change, social structure, social classes
  • Politics, government
  • Nationalism, national characteristics
  • Secularism
  • Francophone, French-speaking
  • Africa, African
  • Caribbean
  • Colonial, colonialism, colonies

Language Resources

Online dictionaries:

Cultural Resources