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Gallica
-- site of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, images and texts from the 19th century, access to digitized holdings of the BNF, search engine provides access to over 100,000 fully digitzed volumes and 300,000 digitized images. Also contains numerous periodicals.

The Siege and Commune of Paris (1870-71)
-- Northwestern University Library Special collection. Searchable database of over 1200 digitized photographs and images, 1600 caricatures, 68 newspapers, hundreds of books, pamphlets, and posters.

The Image of France
-- index of the printed imagery authorized for publication in France beginning 1811, complete up to 1818. University of Chicago.

Maps of Paris
-- 18th and 19th centuries, Columbia University

Nineteenth Century Feminisms journal
-- beginning Fall 99, devoted to issues of gender, culture, and writing by and about women in the nineteenth century

Maldoror
-- Lautréamont, APPFID organization

Jules Vernes Collection
-- everything!
Jules Verne
-- another great one

Victor Hugo sur la Toile
-- beautiful site

Société Théophile Gautier


Rimbaud Web

Rimbaud Page


Stéphane Mallarmé
-- Espace Culturel, beautifully designed site with background information on many works

Chatueabriand Page


Maupassant Page


Sarraute Page


Baudelaire Studies Database -
- Vanderbilt. For serious researchers
Baudelaire Page

Poe and Baudelaire: A Vast Ocean Apart
-- critical essay

Scientific Models in Balzac's Tableau de moeurs: Buffon, Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Cuvier
-- critical essay, Emory University

Comte Page