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LITERATURES OF GERMANIC LANGUAGES-- SELECTED RESOURCES 

Keeley Library  Revised  Jan. 23, 2001
See also :
German Language
Folklore and Fairy Tales
Myths and Legends
Criticism
German Literature

BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT GERMAN LITERATURE

in World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago: World Book, 2001
Ref. 031 W927 1990 v.8
 inEncyclopedia Americana. Danbury, CT:Grolier, 1999
Ref. 031 E56A 1999 v.12
Friedrich, Werner P."German Literature".v.8 Blackbell, Eric A."German Literature". v. 12 

LITERATURES OF GERMANIC LANGUAGES- -BROWSING GUIDE 830's
See our guide,Finding Your Way in the Library, and our Library Floor Plan to locate books and other materials.on the shelves.

830's    German Literature
831's    German Poetry
832's    German Drama
833's    German Fiction
834's    German Essays
835's     German Speeches
836's     German Letters
838's     German Miscellaneos Writings
839's     Other Germanic Literatures

sailscat.gif (2318 bytes)To locate items in our library network, search our New WebCat™using the following subjects.
Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962 
Short stories, German 
Short stories, German 
Children's stories, German 
German literature 
Children's literature, German 
Literature, Comparative--German and American
Authors, German--18th century--Biography 
Authors, German--19th century--Biography 
German literature--History and criticism
Authors, German--20th century--Biography 
German drama 
German poetry
German poetry--Translations into English
Quotations, German 
Propaganda, German 
Propaganda, German--History--20th century 
German fiction--20th century--History and criticism 
Short stories, German 
German drama--Translations into English 
Sturm und Drang movement 
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, German 
Motion pictures, German 
Authors, German--20th century--Correspondence 
German poetry--History and criticism 
Sculpture, German--Catalogs 
German literature--19th century--History and criticism 
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, German 
German literature--20th century--History and criticism 
Swiss literature (German)--20th century--History and criticism 
Detective and mystery stories, German--Translations into English 
Children's stories, German--Translations into English
German wit and humor, Pictorial
German literature--20th century--Bio-bibliography 
Novelists, German--20th century--Correspondence
German poetry--Middle High German, 1050-1500--Translations intoEnglish
German drama--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism 
German fiction--Translations into English 

LITERATURES OF GERMANIC LANGUAGES-- SELECTED REFERENCE BOOKS

The call  number for each will bring you to the general area for that subject.
Modern German literature. --  Ref. 830.90091 M689
The Oxford companion to German literature Ref.830.3 O98 1986
See also entries for authors and individual German works in the following:
Critical Survey of Poetry Foreign Language Series Ref. 809.1003 C934
Critical Survey of Drama Foreign Language Series Ref. 809.2 C934
Critical Survey  of Long Fiction Foreign Language Series Ref. 809.3 C934
See also Criticism series in Literature reference stacks.
Contemporary Literary Criticism Ref. 809.04 C761
Literature Criticism from 1400-1800 Ref. 809.03 L776
Twentieth Century Literary Criticism Ref. 809.04 T971

GERMAN BOOKS IN THE CIRCULATING COLLECTION

Literary symbolism; a symposium.  830.915 L776
Selections from German poetry 831.008 S464
Great German short novels and stories, 833.008 G786
The Goebbels diaries  943.0860924 G593 1971
Goebbels, Joseph, 1897-1945. 940.548243 G593FI 1978

PERIODICALS AND NEWS ARTICLES ONLINE

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WEB SITES

Electronic Text Collections in Western European Literatutre
(Select target for German)
  • German Literature on the Internet
  • Grimm's Brothers Home page
  • Say Hello to the world in German (IPL)
    Includes many language and culture links
    Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts
    (Do find for German)
    MIT German Language Newspaers and Magazines online German Links from Univ. Swansey U.K.
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