Reference Materials in Print
Kindlers Neues Literatur Lexikon
Oxford Companion to German Literature
Encyclopedia of German Literature
Selected Internet Resources
Newspapers and other news resources: German Studies Web
Maintained by librarians and subject specialists in the Western European Subject Specialists (WESS) group of the Asssociation of College and Research Libraries (ACRL).
Reference Shelf: German Studies Web
Includes links to online dictionaries, encyclopedias, maps, and general country information.
Grimms Deutsches Worterbuch
Searchable version of this major dictionary ( the German equivalent of the OED). This free site includes only the original 16 volume work [1854-1960], not the Neubearbeitung [1965-].
Die Deutsche Bibliothek
The online catalog of the German National Library, including the Online-Dissertation collection and other network-based resources.
Germanistik
Internet resources for Germanists.