Liaison
This Subject Guide contains links to a few key indexes for Spanish Language and Literature plus significant online resources and print materials housed in the Library's first floor reference section. Web Resources below contains links to sites with substantial academic content. These may assist you on research papers and other class assignments as well as lead to additional useful sites. Look at the Library's Databases for many other valuable scholarly databases in the social sciences, arts, and humanities. For more web resources, try a Google Scholar search with appropriate keywords for your specific needs.
Liaison in charge: Cathy Reed
Research: Getting Started @ Swem
Database/Article Indexes
- General OneFile
- Covers a selection of news and scholarly journals in many academic disciplines, many are full text.
- MLA: Modern Language Association International Bibliography
- MLA is the most comprehensive database available for the study of language, literature and folklore. Coverage includes books, dissertations, journal articles, and essay articles in book collections.
- Handbook of Latin American Studies
- This scholarly bibliography provides comprehensive coverage of Spanish and English language studies of Latin America in the humanities and social sciences.
- Periodicals Index Online
- This index is unique in its extensive retrospective and international coverage of the humanities and social sciences.
- WorldCat
- This catalog of the holdings of thousands of libraries world-wide is the most comprehensive database of book titles ever created.
- RILM Abstracts of Music Literature
- Those pursuing an interdisciplinary approach to literature will find that this music database holds much pertaining to drama, literary classics and mythological themes.
- LEXIS-NEXIS
- Academic Universe provides full text access to a wide variety of news sources around the world. The Non-English Language part of the World News section is especially useful for reviews of modern novels, films and theater productions.
- Historical Abstracts
- This database of modern European and world history can provide many studies relevant to the context and development of important cultural and literary movements.
Print Resources
General Encyclopedias
Research Guides
Dictionaries
Literary Guides
Web Resources