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Art Dictionaries
- The Grove Dictionary of Art. From Renaissance to Impressionism: Styles and Movements in Western Art 1400-1900.Available at both Leavey Library (N6490.G7243 2000) and Architecture and Fine Arts Library (N6370.G76 2000)
Language Dictionaries
Period-specific Encyclopedias
- Medieval France, An Encyclopedia. 1995.Provides fairly short entries on all aspects of medieval France; each entry includes a short bibliography. Examples of entries are: “Charlemagne”, and “Gothic Architecture ."
Guides to French Literature
- Dictionnaire des littératures de langue française. 4 vols. 1998 (2nd ed).A guide to most French and francophone authors, genres, and geographic areas from the 15th-20th centuries. Extensive indices are included.
Doheny Ref. PQ 41 B4 1998 - Guide to French Literature – Beginnings to 1789. (1994)Most of the articles focus on a single author and include a biography, descriptions of the author's works, and a bibliography. (Vol. 2 covers 1789 to the 1980's).
Doheny Ref. PQ41.L48 1994 v.1 - A New History of French Literature. 1989Essays on French literature arranged chronologically written by leading scholars in each area. The essays cover literary themes and movements, a few highly influential authors and works, and connections between literature and politics.
Doheny Ref. PQ 119 N48 1989 - The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French. 1995.A very good starting point for French and francophone literature.
Doheny Ref. PQ 41 N48 1995
Subject Guide
Danielle Mihram
Contact:
Leavey Library, LVL114
dmihram@usc.edu
Subject Specialties:
---Digital Humanities.
---Project building and leadership, Digital Humanities.
---French and Italian Languages and Literatures.
---Manuscript Studies.
---Voltaire and the Enlightenment.
Research Consultations:
By appointment - schedule by email.
Website
dmihram@usc.edu
Subject Specialties:
---Digital Humanities.
---Project building and leadership, Digital Humanities.
---French and Italian Languages and Literatures.
---Manuscript Studies.
---Voltaire and the Enlightenment.
Research Consultations:
By appointment - schedule by email.
Subjects: Languages & Literatures