French & Francophone Studies: Research Databases

Caribbean Literature is a searchable collection of poetry and fiction produced in the region during the 19th and 20th centuries. Among the titles selected are numerous rare and hard-to-find works written in English, French, Spanish, Dutch, and various Creole languages. Future releases will also feature journals, reference works, and interviews with key writers. New content is uploaded on a biweekly basis, giving users immediate access to a steadily growing treasury of classic, rare, and contemporary literature. The database currently has over 7,000 pages.

Cairn.info is an online collection of francophone publications in social sciences and humanities.

The Literature Online (LION) database includes primary works, reference materials, and literary criticism. A number of publications focused on French-language literature and authors are searchable in this database, including a number of the Cambridge Companion titles listed on the Encyclopedias page.