Mickel Library

Internet Resources by Subject

German Studies

Where to Start

German Language Studies - From Academic Info

German – From the University of Sussex

German Studies Web

Literature Resources from Gale – comprising several literature-related databases, this resource provides literary criticism, overviews and texts of significant literary works, biographies of writers, etc. For off-campus access, contact a librarian.

 
Periodical Indexes/Abstracts/Articles

InfoTrac:
Expanded Academic ASAP- citations, abstracts, and in some cases full articles from academic journals in all fields.
General Reference Center - citations, abstracts, and in some cases full acticles from hundreds of general interest magazines.
Provided by DISCUS--South Carolina's Virtual Library

MLA Bibliography
Covers journals in literature, languages, linguistics and folklore. Includes ONLY citations and abstracts. Available to the Converse community both on the campus network and off campus. Contact a reference librarian for information.

Lexis/Nexis Academic Universe
The complete text of magazine and newspaper articles, including foreign language newspapers. Available only on the campus computer network.

 
Dictionaries and Encylopedias

Encyclopedia Britannica Online (Available only on Converse campus.)

Grolier Online Encyclopedia (Available only on Converse campus.)
Provided by DISCUS--South Carolina's Virtual Library

LEO - English/German Dictionary

Literature Resource Center

Oxford Language Dictionaries Online
allows sophisticated searching of six of Oxford's authoritative bilingual dictionaries: Chinese/English, French/English, German/English, Italian/English, Russian/English, and Spanish/English. For off-campus access, contact a librarian.

Oxford Reference Online Premium
Over 100 subject-specific encyclopedias from Oxford University Press

 
Associations

American Association of Teachers of German

 
Electronic Texts

LitFinder: DISCUS Logo

  • A collection of international literary works (poems, stories, essays, plays, and speeches) from all time periods
    • Non-English-language works appear here in English translation
  • For off-campus access, contact a librarian.
 

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