French Collection Development Policy
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French LawThis guide provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of French law. Particularly aimed at those studying law it may also be of interest to those interested more generally in French studies.
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Some useful French links for Oxford
Welcome to this Libguide for French and Francophone Studies. This guide aims to provide an introduction to the study of French language and literature at Oxford. It also aims to provide more detailed guidance for researchers providing information about French special collections at Oxford and also specific types of material such as newspapers. Below are some links to get you started.
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Bodleian LibraryVery strong holdings especially of older French material - manuscripts and early printed books.
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French Sub-FacultyA listing of all members of the French Sub-Faculty and their subject specialisms
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List of Oxford LibrariesA comprehensive listing of all Oxford University libraries including college and departmental libraries.
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Maison française d'OxfordThe Maison Française also has a good library and a full programme of events relating to current affairs and the history and culture of France
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Oxford contact searchA complete listing of all members of the university with their email address and telephone number
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Oxford University Language Centre LibraryHas a good selection of language courses for self-study, newspapers, magazines and papers and recordings for the Modern Languages Final oral exams
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Taylor Institution LibraryOxford University's centre for the study of Modern Languages and Literature.
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Voltaire FoundationNot a library but a publishing-house and an important part of the French Studies and Enlightenment Studies scene at Oxford
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What's on at the TaylorianLectures happening NOW
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Modern Languages WeblearnMuch useful information including current lecture list
Subject Guide
Blogs
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Medieval French at Oxford (Twitter)The tutors in Medieval French at the University of Oxford invite you to share in our enthusiasm for the languages, literature, and culture of the Middle Ages.
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Adventures on the bookshelfA blog for students and teachers of Years 11 to 13, and anyone else with an interest in Modern Foreign Languages and Cultures, written by the staff and students of Oxford University. Updated every Wednesday!