Starting Research: Spanish
Basic resources for starting research in Spanish language
and literature.
Databases and
Indexes
MLA
Bibliography (within Literature Resource Center): The
Modern Language Association International Bibliography indexes
scholarship on literature, language, linguistics and
folklore.
Literature
Resource Center: Provides biographies,
bibliographies, and critical analyses for authors of every
age, nation, and literary discipline.
JSTOR:
Backfiles of scholarly journals for language and literature
not including the most recent two to five years.
Linguistics
and Language Behavior Abstracts: Subject coverage
incluldes the nature, use, and teaching of language as well as
linguistics, phonetics, communication and related topics.
Clase
and Periodica: Index of Latin American journals in the
sciences and humanities.
Library Catalogs
Grinnell College
Libraries: Burling Library, Kistle Science Library and
beyond.
WorldCat:
A huge catalog of books, web resources, and other materials
held in libraries around the world. Most items in WorldCat are
available through interlibrary loan.
Center for
Research Libraries: Journals, foreign dissertations,
newspapers, and microform collections available through
interlibrary loan and electronic delivery.
Reference Sources
Latin American Writers: REF PQ 7081. A1 L37 1989
Feminist Encyclopedia of Spanish Literature: REF PQ6055 .F46 2002
Latino and Latina Writers: REF PS153. H56 L39 2004
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Culture: REF DP233.5 .E63 1999
Larousse gran diccionario: REF PC4640 .L393 2004
Reference
Universe: Helps you locate an authoritative reference
article to begin your research. Search the reference
collection of Grinnell College Libraries or search more
broadly.
Selected Web Sites
LANIC: Latin American Network Information Center: University of Texas at Austin
Spanish & Portuguese (Voice of the Shuttle): University of California, Santa Barbara
Ethnologue: Languages of the World: An encyclopedic reference work cataloging all of the world’s 6,912 known living languages.
Style and Citation
Guides
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers: Perm Reserve LB2369 .G53 2003
MLA
Style Citations (Modern Language Association): University
of California Berkeley Library
Assembling
a List of Works Cited in Your Paper: Duke University
Libraries
RefWorks A
web-based service that allows you to import citations, create
bibliographies, and more.
Resources at
Grinnell
Department of Spanish
Latin American
Studies Concentration
Center for
International Studies
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