French and Italian Studies

NOTE: Many bibliographies include theses; see especially Klapp and the Romanische Bibliographie : (both in section III/B)

United States

Comprehensive Dissertation Index. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University Microfilms, 1861-72. and supplement Z5055.U5C6 Ref. 1972-82: ten-year cumulation Z5053.C68 1984 Ref.
Dissertation Abstracts International. A guide to dissertations available on microfilm. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms, 1938- (monthly). Z5055.U5A53 Ref.
Now on CD-ROM and FOLIO
“Dissertations in Progress” in French Review, 1963- PC2001.F75 Stk/CPM
Annual listing (limited) of Ph.D topics in American and a few Canadian universities.

Canada

Ottawa. National Library. Canadian Theses, 1952, 1960/61- M.A. and Ph.D.: annual classified list with author index. Updated by listings in the National Library’s Canadiana. (Z1365.C23 Ref) Z5055.C2.O883
Ottawa. National Library. Canadian Graduate Theses in the Humanities and Social Sciences, 1921-1946. Ottawa: King’s Printer, 1951. Z5055.C2O88 Ref.
See also: Dissertation Abstracts, above.

Great Britain

ASLIB. Index to Theses Accepted For Higher Degrees in the Universities of Great Britain and Ireland. London: 1950/51- Z5055.G69A84 Ref.
Current Research in French Studies at Universities and University Colleges in the United Kingdom. Comp. by Marjorie Shaw. London: Society of French Studies, 1971- Z2171.C83 Ref.
Taylor, Alan C. Bibliography of Unpublished Theses on French Subjects Deposited in University Libraries of the United Kingdom (1905-1950). Oxford: Blackwell, 1964. Z2161.T3

France

Maire, Albert. Répertoire alphabétique des thèses de doctorat des lettres des universités françaises 1810-1900. Paris: Picard, 1903. 016.378.F815m SAL
Includes subject index.
Gabel, Gernot. Répertoire bibliographique des thèses françaises (1885-1975) concernant la littérature française des origines à nos jours. Cologne: Gemini, 1984. Z2171.G27 1984 Ref.
France. Direction des bibliothèques de France. Catalogue des thèses et écrits académiques. Paris: Cercle de la Librairie, 1885/89-1958. nouv. ser. 1959- Z5055.F79C3 Ref.
Followed by:
Catalogue des thèses reproduites. Lille: 1990- Z5055.F79C375 Ref.

Germany

Jahresverzeichnis der Hochschulschriften der DDR. Leipzig: VEB Verlag für Buch und Bibliothekswesen, 1885/86-1990. Z5055.G39J3 Ref.

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