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New Graduate Students in Comparative Literature and Germanic Studies

a Guide to introduce Graduate Students in Germanic Languages and Literatures and Comparative Literature to the WU Libraries

Electronic Reserves (ARES)

Ares is an online course reserves system for scanned articles,  parts of books, etc. To access Ares, you'll need your WUSTL Key and password.

To find materials in Ares, search by department or instructor and then select your course. Each course site is password-protected. Ask your instructor for the password for that course.

Ares Help for Students

Ares Help for Instructors

Physical Reserves at WU

Physical Reserves

Physical course reserves (i.e., books, print materials, DVDs) have a call number and are listed in the Libraries' catalog. You can search by the course number or instructor's name.

Most items for German and  Comparative Literature will be located in Olin Library. Go to Olin Library's Help Desk to request an item on reserve.

Search the catalog for Course Reserves

Reserve Loan Periods