Contains text in English and French / Français. Genres include novels, verse, theater, journalism, essays, correspondence, and treatises. Subjects include literary criticism, biology, history, economics, and philosophy. In most cases standard scholarly editions were used in converting the text into machine-readable form,and the data contain page references to these editions.
Open Edition BooksOpenEdition Books est une plateforme de livres en sciences humaines et sociales. Plus de la moitié d'entre eux est en libre accès. Des services complémentaires sont proposés via les bibliothèques et institutions abonnées.
UCalgary Digital Collections (Formerly Our Roots, Nos Racines: Canada's Local Histories Online)Preserves Canada’s unique identity for future generations through the use of digital technology. Books that are out of print or only available in distant collections are readily accessible via the internet. It provides universal access to materials for all ages and not just for reading. There are interactive educational resources in both French and English for younger students provided by partners Galileo Educational Network, iXmédia and the Alberta Online Consortium. Scholars, researchers, genealogists and life-long learners can also view entire books online and take advantage of easy cross collection searches for family, place names and events. New personalization features include saving your own collections and adding tags. A map of Canada allows you to target your search to a particular province.
Gallica : la Bibliothèque NumériqueGallica is the digital library of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and its partners. Online since 1997 and is updated every week thousands of news and now offers access to more than 2 million documents.
A free online library. You need to create a free account in order to access it here: https://cfa-espacem.com/
Culturethèque (temporary access)Digital library of the Institut français has opened its catalogue until the 30th of May 2020 for the Covid-19 confinement
Isidore: French Open Data RepositoryIsidore is a search platform allowing the access to digital data in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Open to all and especially to teachers, researchers, PhD students, and students, it relies on the principles of Web of data and provides access to data in free access (open access).
CCSD: Centre pour la communication scientifique directeworks for the researchers’communities and their institutional environment (research organizations, universities). Its main mission is to provide tools, in the respect of open access principles, for archiving and the dissemination of scientific publications and data. The CCSD has created, develops and manages the HAL open archive, the conference management platform SciencesConf.org and the hosting platform of epi-journals Episciences.org. It is part of a network of national and international partners, stakeholders and operators of scientific and technical information.
HAL is an open archive where authors can deposit scholarly documents from all academic fields.
GRELQ - Groupe de recherches et d’études sur le livre au QuébecMonographies, thèses et mémoires, périodiques, corpus, dictionnaires littéraires, entrevues et conférences, catalogues d’éditeurs, répertoire des gens du livre, index de périodiques, annuaires et répertoires, publications gouvernementales, mandements, inventaires de fonds d’archives, procès-verbaux de sociétés d’écrivains et d’éditeurs sont désormais accessibles.
Catalogue des œuvres littéraires numériques (COLiN) - Construire le corpus du QuébecPour élaborer une vision historique des pratiques en arts littéraires avec une forte dimension numérique, l'équipe du pôle Québec du projet de recherche en partenariat Littérature québécoise mobile et du Laboratoire Ex situ dresse un inventaire des œuvres littéraires numériques québécoises.
Les œuvres répertoriées dans le Catalogue des œuvres littéraires numériques (COLiN) doivent avoir une forte teneur littéraire et une composante numérique importante, voire dominante. Elles sont généralement produites d’abord en français. Au moins une personne de l’équipe de création ou d’édition doit provenir du Québec ou l’œuvre doit avoir été produite au Québec.
Video Databases
Films on DemandThis link opens in a new windowContains instructional and educational streaming videos from sources such as Films for the Humanities & Sciences and Cambridge Educational in addition to a number of news outlets such as PBS, CNBC, and National Geographic.
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Includes streaming video content in English and French / Français.
Kanopy provides access to a large collection of films from sources worldwide including documentaries, training films and theatrical releases.
Includes streaming video content in Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Bambara, Cantonese, Chinese, Farsi, Filipino, Flemish, French / Français, German, Hebrew, Italian, Jula, Kinyarwanda, Korean, Kurdish, Japanese, Maa, Mooré, Maltese, Mandarin, Morisyen, Nama, Persian, Pidgin English, Portuguese, Pular, Quechua, Romanian, Russian, Songhay, Spanish, Tagalog, Turkish, Vietnamese, Wolof, Xhosa, Yoruba and Zulu languages.
Journals & Magazines
Contemporary French and francophone studiesPublishes the latest and best production of those involved in the field of 20 th and 21 st century French and Francophone studies.
Revue critique de fixxion française contemporaineRevue scientifique à vocation internationale qui accueille des contributions portant sur la littérature contemporaine française d'après 1980. Ouverte à la littérature de France comme à celle de la Francophonie, cette revue bilingue associe universitaires et écrivains dans une réflexion sur les formes que prend aujourd'hui l'écriture. Tournée vers l’époque charnière entre le XXe et le XXIe siècle.