German Studies: Basic Resources for German Studies
German Language Study
Catalogs
- Karlsruhe Virtual CatalogSearches catalogs across all German-speaking countries and the world simultaneously
Dictionaries
- Deutsches Wörterbuch byCall Number: R German G88Publication Date: 1854-1971Oldest and most important German dictionary
- Oxford Duden German dictionary This link opens in a new windowSearchable, electronic version of the German to English and English to German Oxford Duden German Dictionary / Oxford University Press and Bibliographisches Institut & F.A. Brockhaus AG.
Das Grosse Woerterbuch der Deutschen SprachePublication Date: 2005
Collins German Unabridged Dictionary OnlinePublication Date: 2008
Print Encyclopedias, Guides and Histories
The Cambridge History of German LiteratureCall Number: Modern Europe Reading Room PT91 .C36 2000gPublication Date: 1997
The Cambridge Companion to the Modern German NovelCall Number: PT771 .C36 2004Publication Date: 2004
Historical Dictionary of German Literature To 1945 by Call Number: PT41 .G73 2011Publication Date: 2010- German studies in the United States : a historical handbook byCall Number: PF3068.U6 G38 2003Publication Date: 2003
Portals on the Web
Library Databases
- German literature collections This link opens in a new windowGerman Literature Collections brings together the following ProQuest German literature resources: Goethes Werke, Schillers Werke, Kafkas Werke, Brechts Werke, Die Deutsche Lyrik, and the Digitale Bibliothek Deutscher Klassiker.
- Germanistik Online Datenbank This link opens in a new windowOnline version of Germanistik, an international publication covering german language and literary studies.
- Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft This link opens in a new windowBDSL-Online provides an internet version of an important bibliography of German literature.
- Kritisches Lexikon zur deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur : KLG / Hermann Korte (Hg.) ; begrundet von Heinz Ludwig Arnold. This link opens in a new windowReference database for contemporary German-speaking authors.
Government Sources
Online Encylopedias, Guides and Histories
- Cambridge histories online This link opens in a new windowIncludes Cambridge History of German Litearture
The Cambridge Companion to the Modern German Novel OnlinePublication Date: 200
