Research by Subject: German Literature & Language
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Literature Online (LION) with MLA
English and American poetry, drama and prose plus other world literatures (French, Spanish, German, etc.); full-text literature journals, criticism and reference resources.
Note: Cross-search MLA under Criticism & Reference
JSTOR
Complete backfiles of core scholarly journals, searchable by journal (1 or more), keywords, author, title etc. Files do not include the latest 3-5 years.
Academic Search Premier
Multi-disciplinary academic database. Some 1975-current.
General OneFile
Current journal and news information in humanities, education, business, science, art, politics, economics, social sciences, law, health care, computers, technology and environmental issues. Formerly InfoTrac OneFile.
Note: Formerly known as InfoTrac OneFile
ProQuest
Business, humanities, general information, social life, law etc. ABI/INFORM databases, ProQuest Newspapers, Research Library and several others.
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ERIC (Ebsco interface)
Educational information produced by the Educational Resource Information Center; annotated references to published and unpublished materials. 1966-present.
German Internet Project = Deutsche Internet Projekte
Website with links to German-language Internet & educational sites.
Voice of the Shuttle: Literatures other than English
Gateway to Web sites & text collections -- African languages through the Welsh language
Language Center : Ithaca College Dept. of Modern Languages & Literatures
Description of Center services, catalog by language of resources for language study, schedule of language tutoring services.
CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online
Theory and research in international affairs; working and occasional papers, research projects, conference proceedings, books, journals and policy briefs. 1991-
Literature Online (LION) with MLA
English and American poetry, drama and prose plus other world literatures (French, Spanish, German, etc.); full-text literature journals, criticism and reference resources.
Note: Cross-search MLA under Criticism & Reference
WorldCat
Bibliographic information on books and other items in libraries around the world. 1000 BC-present.
Deutsches Wörterbuch / Gerhard Wahrig
Call Number: REF PF3625 .W137 2000
German-German standard dictionary for contemporary usage.
The Friendly German-English dictionary
Call Number: REF PF3640 .B85 1996
German-English dictionary of colloquial German usage & slang
German<->English Dictionary / TU Chemnitz
German-English, English-German online dictionary
Klett's modern German and English dictionary
German-English, English-German dictionary with brief grammar
Langenscheidts enzyklopädisches Wörterbuch
Call Number: REF PF3640.L258
Major German-English, English-German dictionary
Oxford Duden German dictionary
Call Number: REF PF3640 .O94 1997
German-English, English-German contemporary dictionary.
Diccionarios.com online / Editorial Spes
Free contemporary dictionaries - Spanish-Spanish, Catalan-Spanish, Spanish-English, English-Spanish, French & German to Spanish, Spanish to French & German.
German-English dictionary of idioms
Call Number: REF PF3460 .S345 1995
German idiomatic vocabulary.
Oxford Reference: Bilingual Dictionaries
Bilingual dictionaries, including specialized vocabularies, for: French, German, Italian, Spanish, Irish, Welsh
Patterson's German-English Dictionary for Chemists
Call Number: QD5 .P3 1992
Specialized German-English dictionary
Routledge German dictionary of business, commerce and finance
Call Number: REF HF1002 .R685 1997
German-English dictionary of economics & business
Routledge German technical dictionary
Call Number: REF T10 .R683 1996
German-English, English-German dictionary for scientific & technical terms
Lexicool.com
Directory of online bilingual and multilingual dictionaries and glossaries freely available on the Internet. Intended for translators, linguists, language students and all those interested in foreign languages.
MLA Directory of Publications
Incl. 7,100+ titles; of these, 4,400+ are currently indexed. The entries list editorial addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, e-mail addresses, frequency of publication, descriptions of the periodicals' scopes, circulation figures, subscription prices and addresses, advertising information, and submission guidelines. The directory also provides statistics on how many articles and book reviews the periodicals publish each year, as well as how many are submitted.
Encyclopedia of contemporary German culture
Call Number: REF DD290.26.E53 1999
Encylopedic entries on 20th century German art, literature, popular culture, etc.
Encyclopedia of German literature
Call Number: REF PT41.E63 2000
Encyclopedia entries on German writers, literary movements, etc.
Historical dictionary of Judaism / Norman Solomon
Call Number: REF BM50 .S65 1998
Brief historical information on Jewish history.
Oxford companion to German literature
Call Number: REF PT41.G37
Encyclopedia-style entries on German writers, literary movements, literary topics, etc.
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
Call Number: REF LB2369 .G53 2003
The Modern Language Association guide to writing research papers in the Humanities, covering grammar & punctuation, formatting, and citation.
MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing
Call Number: REF PN147 .G444 1998
The Modern Language Association guide to the basics of scholarly writing, the preparation of dissertations, and the publication of journal articles and books.
Twayne's Authors Series
Full-text biographies and literary criticism of authors (ancient to modern); discussion of literary genres and literary movements.
ARTstor
Database of more than 600,000 digital images representing visual and material culture across cultures and time periods. Documents the fields of architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, and design, as well as many other forms of visual culture. Images can be downloaded and combined with personal image collections.
Der Spiegel
Noted German weekly; online daily news free
Call Number: PER AP30 .S66
Noted German weekly; online daily news free
LexisNexis Academic
Full-text access to continuously updated news, law, and business information. Highlights: News: news wires, transcripts, regional, national/international news, & Gallup Polls; Legal: law review articles, case law, and federal/state codes; Business: company profiles, country profiles, and SEC filings; People: directories from the entertainment industry, elected officials, executives, politicians, and obituaries.
Eufeeds
News feeds from 300 European newspapers, organized by country
Kidon Media Link
Links to 18,776 newspapers and other news sources from almost every country and territory in the world.
Foreign Language News and Magazines
Links to electronic newspapers, journals, and magazines from around the world. Compiled by MIT Libraries.
Imooty
European news navigator
American Association of Teachers of German
Information on Association activities, teaching resources, & jobs for teachers of German.
The Online Books Page
25,000 e-texts, search by Title, Author, or Subject; browse by LC Call Number.
The Online Medieval & Classical Library
Berkeley Digital Library e-texts of important literary works of medieval and classical civilization.
Project Gutenberg
Full text books. 13,000+ e-books.
