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Official web site of the Hispanic Society of America providing information about its museum and its library for the study of the arts and cultures of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. It holds one of the greatest collections of Spanish imprints outside Spain.
The Instituto Cervantes aims to promote and teach Spanish and to spread the culture of Spain and Spanish-speaking countries worldwide. The Instituto Cervantes libraries provide access to a great variety of specialized resources on Spanish and Spain and Latin American culture. As a way of illustration, the Instituto Cervantes Library in New York City holds one of the most extensive Spanish video collections in the United States.
This portal is geared towards hispanists. It features three main directory databases including information on hispanists, Spanish academic departments, and Hispanic associations worldwide. It provides news on events and resources. It also links to selected open access proceedings and other research texts.
This portal is focused on the Iberoamerican university community. It provides extensive information on academic programs, research, and grants. It also includes various directories featuring topics such as academic departments, scientific associations, etc. Information is also organized by national portals covering Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, España, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
This is the most comprehensive hispanic digital library. It aims to preserve and make accessible the hispanic cultural heritage available in various formats (mainly texts, images and videos). It includes portals organized by topics, authors, institutions, and historic figures. It offers two extensive sections devoted to Hispanic Language and Literature. It also features Bibliotecas del Mundo, an extensive subject directory of selected links focusing on hispanic studies and related issues.
Gateway to resources about the Spanish language and culture in Spanish created by the Instituto Cervantes. It offers digital contents related to teaching Spanish as a second language, hispanic literature and the arts. Its targeted audience is primarily teaching faculty, students, translators and hispanists. It also includes a well-organized subject directory focused on hispanic literature and Spanish language known as the Oteador.
Guide to Internet resources specializing in Latin America and Iberia. Resources organized by country and then by topic. Selected and annotated by Library of Congress Hispanic Division staff. It includes a section devoted to information about the United States in Spanish.
This is a selective guide to resources about Spain and Portugal. It links to resource guides, databases and web sites of cultural institutions, publishers and thesis & dissertations, etc. Information about library collections specializing in Spain and Portugal is also provided.
Main gateway for Latin American resources on the Internet. It includes a subject directory to selective links specializing in Latin America organized by country or topic. LANIC also offers some full-text resources. Interface in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
The CSIC (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas) is the Spanish Council for Scientific Research and serves as the main research body in Spain . This web site provides access to CSIC's free databases containing bibliographic information about the Spanish scientific production since the 70's.
This database, created by the UNAM in Mexico, includes bibliographic information for more than 1,500 journals and 250,000 bibliographic entries (mainly journal articles) published in Latin America and the Caribbean. It is specialized in social sciences and humanities. It provides links to some full-text articles available in other web sites.
Developed by the Universidad Complutense in Spain, the database indexes more than 4,000 journals and provides bibliographic information for more than 3 million articles mainly published in Spain but also published in other countries. It covers humanities journals since 1997.
Compiled and maintained by the University of la Rioja in Spain, the database offers bibliographic information for more than 3,000 journals and one million documents (mainly published in Spain and Latin America). It also provides full-text access to some articles and dissertations provided by external resources. It features an alert service for new journal issues.
A bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars and edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress. Its coverage is from 1935 onward. Links to full-text are provided for e-journals to which the library subscribes. Also links to freely available resources are included for records from 1990 forward. Access to Advanced Search Options is also available since 1990.This option offers additional features such as Boolean search and the possibility to save and email search results. Interface in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
HAPI includes research information about Latin America, the Caribbean and US latinos. It provides access to bibliographic information for more than 265,000 scholarly articles from over 500 key journals worldwide. Coverage is from 1970 to the present. Links to full-text articles will take you to either e-journals to which the library subscribes or to freely available articles on the web. It also indexes book reviews from the period 1970-2001. Interface in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
"LAPTOC is a searchable Web database that provides access to the tables of contents of more than 1,000 journals (more than 30,000 bibliographic records), primarily in the humanities and social sciences, published in Latin America." Developed by the Latin Americanist Research Resources Project (LARRP). Its coverage is from the 1940's onward.
This is the standard database for Linguistics and Language. It covers international literature in all aspects of the study of language (including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics) and linguistics (including descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics). It includes bibliographic information from 1973 to the present. Full-text is available for e-journals to which the library subscribes. Interface also available in Spanish.
Produced by the Modern Language Association, this database consists of bibliographic records pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, and folklore. It draws on scholarly research in over 3,000 journals and series, covering relevant monographs, working papers, proceedings, bibliographies, and other formats. It contains more than 1.4 million citations to published scholarly literature. Its coverage is from 1963 onward. Full-text is available for e-journals to which the library subscribes . Interface also available in Spanish.
From the University at Albany, this guide details how to cite sources using the MLA style.
Spanish-English / English-Spanish. Includes over 50,000 entries providing comprehensive coverage of all aspects of general business. Includes example sentences showing how each word is used and quotations from magazines and newspapers to show how words are used in context.
Spanish/English-English/Spanish dictionary. Emphasis firmly placed on current Spanish and English, both written and spoken. In-depth treatment of complex function words. Linguistic notes to give detailed help with the complexities of Spanish. Provides references to adjacent entries in the same dictionary and related entries in other dictionaries.
Free online version of the Collins Bilingual Spanish-English dictionary. For further search options, please consult the Collins Spanish Dictionary (see the entry above) available for University at Albany users only.
This reference corpus of modern Spanish is a data bank that provides a structured set of texts for lexicographic and grammatical research. It compiles texts found in journals, newspapers, books and oral transcriptions covering the last 25 years. Half of its content represents texts from Spain and the other half represents texts published in Latin America. Created by the Spanish Royal Academy.
Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and created by Prof. Mark Davies of Brigham Young University, this corpus of Spanish covers text dating from the 1200s to the 1900s (all published before 2000) . It contains 100 million words ranging from textual sources such as manuscripts and books to oral transcriptions. Interface in English and Spanish.
The Diachronic Corpus of Spanish is a data bank that provides a structured set of texts for lexicographic and grammatical research dating from the beginning of the Spanish language until 1975. 74% of the texts compiled originated in Spain and the rest in Latin American countries. It is divided into two main groups: fiction and non-fiction texts. Created by the Royal Spanish Academy.
This is the online version of the Spanish language dictionary created by the Spanish Royal Academy.
Online version of the Panhispanic Dictionary of Doubts. Its aim is to clarify the doubts of all Spanish speakers around the world regarding the use of the language. Developed in conjunction with the 21 other Spanish language academies located in the Americas and the Philippines.
This web site provides access to the following types of Spanish online dictionaries: Monolingual, Synonyms and Antonyms, Ideological, Bilingual (Spanish-English, Spanish-French, Spanish-German,Spanish-Catalan,Spanish-Portuguese, Spanish-Catalan, and Spanish-Italian). It also includes a Spanish verbs conjugator.
The third edition of this standard reference book lists in one alphabetical sequence foreign phrases, proverbs, maxims and abbreviations frequently used in written and spoken English. An index of phrases by language follows the main alphabetical list. The completely revised and updated third edition has been enlarged by the addition of pronunciation guides, by more than 500 new entries, and by the inclusion of sources of many expressions.
This database, created by the Spanish Royal Academy, allows you to simultaneously search in 57 Spanish language historical dictionaries published from 1726 to 1992.
This web page lists both general and specialized Spanish dictionaries. It also allows you to search multiple dictionaries directly from only one interface.
This digital library includes a selection of essential documents related to the hispanic culture that are preserved in the Spanish National Library. It provides links to other Spanish digital libraries.
This is the most comprehensive hispanic digital library. It aims to preserve and make accessible the hispanic cultural heritage available in various formats. It includes portals organized by topics, authors, institutions, and historic figures. It offers two extensive sections devoted to Hispanic Language and Literature. It also features Bibliotecas del Mundo, an extensive subject directory of selected links focusing on hispanic studies and related issues.
An extensive digital collection focusing on Colombian culture. It enconmpasses a wide range of materials such as books, journal titles, articles, thesis, images and websites.
Developed by the Spanish Ministry of Culture, this is cooperative digital library that provides access to bibliographic materials from state public libraries and other cultural institutions in Spain. The documents included are fully searchable and available as images that exactly reproduce the originals. Interface available in English, Spanish and other languages in Spain.
"The Virtual Library of Bibliographical Heritage is a cooperative project of the Ministry of Culture and the Autonomous Regions, which aims to distribute printed books and manuscripts from Spain's Historical Heritage by digital facsimile." Interface available in English, Spanish and other languages in Spain.
Digital library composed of significant titles related to the Chilean culture, focusing on history and literature since the colonial period until present time.
This web site presents two useful resources: an extensive directory of digital projects created in Spain and a search tool known as "Recolector" that allows you to search for any digitized document available in any of the digital projects included in the directory. Interface available in English, Spanish and other languages in Spain.
Digital collection of Spanish periodicals and newspapers created by the National Library of Spain. It represents a wide variety of publications such as political and literary, ranging from 1772 to 1933. Full texts are available in PDF format and fully searchable.
This digital library is devoted to Latin American and Iberian works in the humanities. "Currently, the series holds over 35 titles in Spanish that cover a wide array of works from Latin America and Spain that span from the medieval to contemporary period." This project is developed at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Portal devoted to culture in Chile. It primarily focuses on literature, history and the arts. It includes an outstanding digital collections of e-books, articles, web sites, and audiovisual materials.
PARES aims to promote the Spanish heritage held in Spanish archives. The database of this portal allows you to search for records describing an extensive number of documents. Many of them are available in digital format. Maintained by the Spanish Ministry of Culture.
A multi-subject collection of Spanish language, general interest magazines and scholarly journals. It provides access to the full-text of more than 300 periodicals. Its coverage is from 1994 onward.
This is a database that allows you to search the full text of books. All the works are searchable even if they are under copyright but only the full text of books that are in the public domain are freely accessible. For those under copyright, one can access only a partial view unless the publisher has authorized to access the whole book. Spanish interface of Google Book Search is also available: Google Búsqueda de Libros.
Especially useful for an undergraduate student audience, this database provides access to full-text biographical, bibliographical, and critical analysis resources mainly from the core works Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography, and Contemporary Literary Criticism. It includes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, and journalism. As far as hispanic literature is concerned, this database is only relevant for major authors.
This is the Network of Scientific Journals of Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal (Redalyc), coordinated by Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México. It provides open access to more than 300 scientific journals (over 45,000 articles) specializing in the social sciences and the humanities and organized by country and topic. It also includes journals about Latin America but published in other countries.
In-depth critical introduction to over 600 authors. It covers a wide range of chronological and geographical locations. As far as hispanic literature is concerned, it only includes major authors.
Created by the Spanish Ministry of Education, this is an excellent resource to find images and sounds. It allows searching by format, collections, and subjects.
"The REALIA Project publishes faculty-reviewed media for the teaching and study of modern languages and cultures." Its online database provides access to high-quality digital images that can be searched by language, theme and topic, among other options. As far as hispanic coverage is concerned, it includes images of the following countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Spain, and Uruguay. Each image is throroughly described using a rich metadata set.
This is one of the most comprehensive online map collections freely available on the Internet. It gathers a wide variety of maps such as historical, topical and political maps. Organized geographically and by map type. Maintained by the University of Texas at Austin.
This is a highly visual web site that provides access to digital images, interpretive essays, and a searchable bibliography on visual culture in Spanish America from colonial times until 1820.
Official website of the National Library in Spain. It offers acess to its resources and services. It also features a web page, Colecciones Digitales, where all its digital collections are highlighted including a digital collection of Spanish historical periodicals and newspapers, a collection of digitized materials in various formats, and a digital collection of Spanish literary classics.
This library directory is divided into two sections. The first one focuses on Spanish libraries and is organized alphabetically, by region or type of libray and it provides links to both library web sites and online catalogs. The second section is devoted to libraries worldwide, and includes links to national libraries and national and international library directories.
The Hispanic Reading Room serves as the primary access point for research relating to Hispanic materials throughout the Library of Congress. The hispanic collections at the Library of Congress are among the most comprehensive hispanic collections worldwide. This web site offers acces to digital collections focusing on hispanic culture. It also links to the Handbook of Latin American Studies and Iberia, the Caribbean and Latin America: Portals to the World.
Part of the Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC), this web page links to a selective list of web resources focusing on libraries and archives in Latin America. It is organized geographically by region or country. Interface in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
Provides access to a union catalog that includes the records of 67 academic and research libraries in Spain.
This web page provides links to handouts for students conducting research on specific hispanic literature & Spanish language topics. Each handout was created to support specific courses offered by the University at Albany. Resources are organized by course number and available in PDF format.
Created by the University of Nevada Reno, this database provides bibliographic information on Basque studies resouces published since 1994. It links to the full-text of approximately 10% of the articles included in the database.
This web page includes a list of links to various types of Basque language dictionaries. It also offers links to Basque language grammars. Part of Yourdictionary.com.
A digital library that provides full-text access to Basque bibliographic materials ranging from the 18th to the 20th centuries. Currently, only resources held at the Fundación Sancho el Sabio have been digitized.
Part of the El Poder de la Palabra web site, it includes brief yet useful biographical information on major Basque authors and excerpts of some of their texts.
This is a main gateway to information on the Basque language. It presents information abou Basque history, news on current developments and linguistic policies. It provides access to Basque data banks such as Euskalterm which contains definitions of specialized Basque vocabulary. It also links to some Basque language dictionaries. This web page is part of the Official website of the Basque Government.
This web page includes a list of links to general and specialized Catalan language dictionaries . It also offers links to Catalan language grammars. Part of the Yourdictionary.com web site.
This web page features links to various Catalan digital projects where the National Library of Catalonia has either developed or collaborated as a cooperative partner. It highlights the collections of Catalan classics, historic Catalan journals, and the digital collections of the National Library. It also links to the Memòria Digital de Catalunya.
Part of the El Poder de la Palabra web site, it includes brief yet useful biographical information on major Catalan authors and excerpts of some of their texts.
Official Webiste of The Catalan Studies Institute. Of special interest, this website provides full-text to scientific journals published by this Institute and access to a Catalan dictionary created by this institution, the Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana. Some pages also available in English and Spanish.
This is an essential resource for researchers and students interested in Catalan literature. It features bio-biographical information, critical studies and links to web resources of individual writers. It also offers links to excellent web resources related to Catalan literature. Interface available in Catalan, English and Spanish.
A cooperative digital repository related to Catalan culture that includes journals, images, maps etc.
Official web site of this professional association that is committed to encouraging and advancing the study of Catalan language and culture in the North American academy. It provides a selective list of relevant web resources devoted to the Catalan culture.
This database is the main point of access to bibliographic information on Catalan language and culture. Popularly considered by students and researchers as the MLA for Catalan language and culture.
This web site offers two valuable resources maintained by the Barahona Center: a database of recommended books in Spanish and a database of recommended books about latinos in English language. Both of them are updated weekly and feature useful search options such as limiting your searches by age/grade and subject. Interface available in English and Spanish.
An excellent resource that aims to promote reading among children and young adults. It includes a selection of recommended books in Spanish organized by age and searchable alphabetically, by topic and by type of character (such as animals, mythological figures, etc.). Information is presented in a highly visual format, sometimes using multimedia features. It also provides a set of useful resource tools such as a directory and publications specialized in this topic.
A list of all the videos, available in the University at Albany, that deal with Latin American, Caribbean, Iberian, and US Latino topics or that were produced in Latin American and Iberian countries.
This web page allows you to find detailed information on movies and TV-series arranged by country of production. Part of the most comprehensive movie database,the Internet Movie Database (IMDB).
Main portal devoted to Latin American and Caribbean film. It includes extensive information on 2,700+ films and 1,500+ directors (+1500). It offers specialized directories on institutions, production companies, distributors, festivals, and film markets and also provides access to legislation, publications and other related documents. Frequently updated with current news about the Latin American and Caribbean film industry. Maintained by the Fundación del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano.
This portal devoted to Andean cinema serves as a valuable resource for finding information on Andean films, festival and audiovisual repositories. It also provides current news and links related to this region. It covers Perú, Bolivia, Ecuador, southern Colombia, and northern Argentina and Chile.
Official web site of the Spanish Ministry of Culture focused on the Spanish film industry. It features a database of Spanish films and compiles statistical data on Spanish film and video. It also presents current news on this topic and full-text access to related documents.
This is the most comprehensive web site devoted to Argentinian cinema. It provides extensive information on films and filmographies. For some films, a selection of full-text reviews is also included. Interface available in English and Spanish.
This portal is focused on the history and criticism of Spanish cinema. It provides full-text access to critical works, journal titles, and dissertations. It also includes videos (mainly interviews) and links to other film resources.
A comprehensive web site on Mexican cinema. It includes information about the history of Mexican cinema, films, directors, movie stars, and books. It also links to related web resources.
This web site offers information on Galician writers, artists, and scientists. Regarding writers, bio-biographical information, full-text access to some literary works, audiovisual resources and links to pertinent web sites are included.
This digital library is a valuable resource for those interested in Galician literature. It is divided into four sections: a general catalog of works (some of them available in digital format) and information about Galician authors, including bio-biographical information along with access to some of their works; a collection of digitized texts by Galician authors; a digital video library; and a collection of works in audio format.
Part of the El Poder de la Palabra web site, it includes brief, yet useful, biographical information on major Galician authors and excerpts of some of their texts.
Official web site of the Galician Language Institute, a linguistics research center located at the University of Santiago de Compostela. It provides access to useful resources for those interested in the Galician language such as a database of Galician last names and a Galician language thesaurus.
Part of the Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) web site, this page links to selected web resources focused on Latin American literature. It is organized into two main sections: regional and country resources. Interface in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
Especially useful for an undergraduate student audience, this database provides access to full-text biographical, bibliographical, and critical analysis resources mainly from the core works Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography, and Contemporary Literary Criticism. It includes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, and journalism. As far as hispanic literature is concerned, this database is only relevant for major authors.
Produced by the Modern Language Association, this database consists of bibliographic records pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, and folklore. It draws on scholarly research in over 3,000 journals and series, covering relevant monographs, working papers, proceedings, bibliographies, and other formats. It contains more than 1.4 million citations to published scholarly literature. Its coverage is from 1963 onward. Full-text is available for e-journals to which the library subscribes . Interface also available in Spanish.
Provides electronic access to the complete collection of Biblioteca Ayacucho in PDF format, including outstanding full-text editions of Latin American literary classics. Some of them can be read out loud using the PDF audio capabilities.
A digital collection of 19th century Latin American novels. It is acommpanied by critical texts related to the same period written by professor Benito Varela Jacome. Part of the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
This resource presents information about authors from all over the world, including a selection of outstanding Latin American authors from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Brief biographical information and excerpts of their texts are included for each author.
This web site is mainly divided into three sections: an electronic archive providing bio-biographical information on Hispanic essayists, an anthology of Hispanic essays (dating back to the 14th Century), and a selection of critical studies on this topic previously published in books and journals. Search options are available via a simple search database that allows you to find any page included in this project. Interface in English and Spanish.
A web site devoted to Latin American authors from the 20th and 21st centuries. For each author, bio-bibiographical information, reviews and excerpts from some of the author's works, and links to related websites and excerpts are included.
In-depth critical introduction to over 600 authors. It covers a wide range of chronological and geographical locations. As far as hispanic literature is concerned, it only includes major authors.
Digital library devoted to Argentine liteature. It provides full-text access to the most representative works and hard-to-find texts that are available in the public domain. Searchable by title, author, and genre.
Main portal specializing in Cuban literature. It provides access to several bibliographic databases specialized on 1,000+ authors, 7,000+ books, 500+ periodicals, 200+ publishers, and 60+ institutions. It features an annotated directory to web resources related to Cuban literature. It also includes articles and current news on this topic.
Features succint but relevant bio-bibliographical information on an extensive list 20th Mexican authors.
Presents a general overview of Ecuadorian literature from the 20th and early 21st centuries. Arranged by literary genre, it includes bio-bibliographical information on Ecuadorian authors from the time period indicated above.
Provides access to attractively designed web sites featuring extensive information on prominent Chilean authors: bio-biographical information, full-text of some of their works, critical studies, video, images, and related web resources. Maintained by the University of Chile.
This portal is devoted to the Paraguayan literature. It provides access to a valuable digital library of works searchable by author, title, and genre. It offers images, videos, and useful links related to this topic. It also features a brief dictionary of Paraguayan literature devoted to authors from this country. Part of the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
Links to monolingual, bilingual, and specialized Spanish language dictionaries. It also provides access to Spanish language data banks.
This grammatical archive of the Spanish language traces the usage of certain grammatical categories including prepositions, adverbs, conjunctions, interjections, and connective particles. Information gathered from a great variety of sources.
This is a useful web page for Spanish language teachers. It provides a valuable collection of didactic materials, a collection of full texts intended for students with different Spanish language levels, and an excellent digital collection of useful web resouces focusing on the study of Spanish as a second language . It also features a forum designed as a valuable communication tool for Spanish language teachers. Part of the Centro Virtual Cervantes.
Comprehensive and authoritative reference work cataloging all of the world's 6,912 known living languages. It offers detailed information on every language searchable by language name, language code, language family, and a clickable language map. It also includes an extensive bibliography specializing in language research in over 1,000 languages. "Ethnologue.com is owned by SIL International, a service organization that works with people who speak the world's lesser-known languages."
Online dictionary of Spanish language slang, as spoken both in Spain and across Latin America (including Spanglish). Information is searchable by country or by word allowing you to compare the various meaning of an specific word accross the Hispanic world. The University at Albany libraries hold a print copy of this book.
This web page links to selected resources for those interested in languages spoken in Latin America. Part of the Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) web site. Interface in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
This is a useful web page for those interested in the Spanish language. It provides full-text access to a vast variety of resouces such as a proceedings of symposia and conferences, and the yearbook "El Español en el Mundo" that studies the current situation of the Spanish language within an international context. It also links to valuable research tools related to the Spanish language such as data banks, archives, etc. Part of the Centro Virtual Cervantes.
Features an interactive map that allows you to geographically locate which languages are spoken in Spain including brief yet relevant information about those languages. Maintained by Promotora Española de Lingüística (Proel), an organization that collaborates with SIL, the international organization which is in charge of the Ethnologue.com project.
This is the standard database for Linguistics and Language. It covers international literature in all aspects of the study of language (including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics) and linguistics (including descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics). It includes bibliographic information from 1973 to the present. Full-text is available for e-journals to which the library subscribes. Interface also available in Spanish.
Official website of the Royal Spanish Academy. It offers general information about the institution and free access to all its dictionaries, databases and projects.
Resource devoted to the study of Spanish literary adaptations in Spanish cinema. It provides access to a bibliographic database searchable by author, literary work, film, and director. Part of the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
The Virtual Archive of the Silver Age of Contemporary Spanish Culture (1868-1936) aims to provide access to both bibliographic information and digital documents related to this fruitful period in Spanish intellectual cultural history. Its database allows you to search for resources available in various libraries and other institutions across Spain.
This web site presents detailed information on house-museums and foundations dedicated to Spanish literary authors. Searchable by author's name and region where they are located.
This portal focuses on the Spanish exile after the Spanish Civil War. It offers a digital collection of materials such as texts, images, and sound recordings. Part of the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
This portal focuses on Spanish writers. It contains a digital collection of literary works mainly from the 19th century that is searchable by title and author. It offers an excellent collection of literary critical studies. It also features a bibliography, a historical chronology, and links to selected web resources. Part of the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
Compiles online resources such as full-text works, journals and related web resources specialized in Hispanic literature from the Middle Ages.
Especially useful for an undergraduate student audience, this database provides access to full-text biographical, bibliographical, and critical analysis resources mainly from the core works Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography, and Contemporary Literary Criticism. It includes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, and journalism. As far as hispanic literature is concerned, this database is only relevant for major authors.
Produced by the Modern Language Association, this database consists of bibliographic records pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, and folklore. It draws on scholarly research in over 3,000 journals and series, covering relevant monographs, working papers, proceedings, bibliographies, and other formats. It contains more than 1.4 million citations to published scholarly literature. Its coverage is from 1963 onward. Full-text is available for e-journals to which the library subscribes . Interface also available in Spanish.
Web page devoted to Spanish major literary authors. Brief biographical information, excerpts from their texts and an interesting visual section including images throughout author's career are included for each author. Part of the El Poder de la Palabra web site.
This resource deals with Spanish poetry since the Spanish Civil War. It includes links to web sites devoted to individual authors, full-text to some of their works, critical studies, and digital sound recordings of selected poems. Part of the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
This web site is mainly divided into three sections: an electronic archive providing bio-biographical information on Hispanic essayists, an anthology of Hispanic essays (dating back to the 14th Century), and a selection of critical studies on this topic previously published in books and journals. Search options are available via a simple search database that allows you to find any page included in this project. Interface in English and Spanish.
In-depth critical introduction to over 600 authors. It covers a wide range of chronological and geographical locations. As far as hispanic literature is concerned, it only includes major authors.