French Language and Literature Collection Description

The collection is maintained by the Modern Languages & Linguistics Library.

The French Language & Literature collection supports teaching and research in the Department of French through the doctoral level and beyond in the language, literature, and culture of the French-speaking peoples. The field is also of interest to faculty and students in the Comparative Literature Program, Western European, Africana, and Latin American Studies. The collection is composed of 220,000 volumes. Reference works and a small core collection are held in the Modern Languages & Linguistics Library, and the majority is in the Bookstacks. Many are also in the Reference Library, the Undergraduate Library, and the Rare Book & Special Collections Library.

Version Date: April, 2005