LibGuides: World Languages and Cultures: French

Online Language Lessons

Français Interactif
An online introductory French course from the University of Texas at Austin
Duolingo French
A free language-learning resource which builds language skills using brief, gamelike activities.

French Videos in Films on Demand
Online streaming videos about the language, history and culture of France and the Francophone world.
French Films via Kanopy Streaming
Classic and modern French cinema via Kanopy Streaming.

Arte
European public television station offering free streaming broadcasts in French.
France Culture
Website of the public French cultural radio channel.

French Learning Books in the Meredith Library
Books and ebooks available for checkout and online reading.

Gale Literary Sources This link opens in a new window
This literary collection provides full-text articles from scholarly journals and literary magazines, critical essays, work and topic overviews, and author bios.
MLA International Bibliography with Full Text This link opens in a new window
The leading scholarly index for research on modern languages, literatures, folklore, linguistics and film, including full-text for many core journals.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Full text access to important scholarly journal literature in history, economics, political science, and other humanities and social sciences disciplines.

France : a reference guide from the Renaissance to the present
An encyclopedia on French history and culture, in the library's main floor Reference collection.