The Library has a collection of films which are available to borrow or to watch in the Library with headphones. See the Library website for details.
Please note: the films listed below are available in VHS format only (not DVD).
French Language films (with English subtitles) include:
These websites provide free online resources to help you learn and practice French.
These resources are suitable for students who are studying French Literature.
Some books are kept in the Language cupboard at Ewert House, while others are in the Library at Rewley House. Those at Rewley House can be found at the following call numbers:
443 | French/English dictionaries |
445 | Books for students of French, including textbooks, grammar, and simple stories |
840 843 |
French Literature - overviews and histories of French literature ( in English) French Literature - works - in both English translation and French |
Below are some examples of books that are held at the Rewley House Library. Continuing Education students may borrow these books.
Many e-books purchased by Bodleian Libraries are available and can be found on SOLO. You can access the content of these on computers in the Library or in the Resource Room at Ewert House.
E-books may include books written in English about French language, literature and culture, as well as books written in French. Below are a few examples and there are many more on SOLO. To search for books in French, go to Advanced Search, click on "Any language" and select French from the dropdown menu. To find e-books, refine your results to 'show only online resources'.
Some e-books are available online from any internet connection, without the need for a log in. These are marked on SOLO as "Open Access". Some examples of open access French books available via SOLO are below: