http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rqs.phtml?subject_id=88 Contact Librarian: Mark Muehlhaeusler en-us Georgetown University Library, 2009 Citation index for articles in Spanish and other languages. This resource is maintained by the Universidad Complutense in Madrid, and indexes several thousand journals in all subject areas. Citations can be exported to RefWorks. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=3177&infotype_id=21&masterinfotype_id=3 Indexes the major scholarly English-language journals in the humanities (including history and literature). Under Open Database Selection Area, select Humanities Full Text. For prior years, use Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=119&infotype_id=29&masterinfotype_id=3 Organized by broad subjects, this quarterly publication provides references to recent articles, book reviews, and dissertations on Latin America, including (but not limited to) Latin American literature. Each issue also includes several long bibliographic essays. Citations with non-evaluative abstracts to international scholarly journal articles, books, and dissertations on the nature, use, and teaching of language as well as linguistics, speech, and communication. Provides enhanced dissertation listings from Dissertation Abstracts International and bibliographic citations for book reviews. Particularly strong in applied and descriptive linguistics and in psycholinguistics. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=39&infotype_id=29&masterinfotype_id=3 Full-text biographical, bibliographical, and critical analysis of more than 100,000 world authors and works throughout history and across all literary genres (fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, and journalism). Enables you to search by literary movement (e.g., Harlem Renaissance), gender, or author ethnicity (e.g., African American). Electronic version of such older print reference sources as: Contemporary Literary Criticism: Ref. PN 771 .C59 Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Ref. PN 761 .N56 Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism: Ref. PN 771 .G27 Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Ref. PN 610 .C53Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Ref. PN 86 .L53 1984Shakespearean Criticism: Ref. PR 2965 .S43 1984 Poetry Criticism: Ref. PN 1010 .P499 Short Story Criticism: Ref. PN 3373 .S386Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature: Ref. PN 41 .M42 1995Scribner Writers SeriesTwayne Authors Series http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=217&infotype_id=29&masterinfotype_id=3 Indexes articles from more than 600 social science and humanities journals. Includes works published throughout the world which relate to Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the U.S.-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States. Most articles are in Spanish or Portuguese, though some English language periodicals are indexed. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=55&infotype_id=20&masterinfotype_id=3 Full text (in PDF format) of selected, important scholarly journals in a number of fields. Note: journals in JSTOR usually do not include the most recent three to five years. For more recent articles, use one of the other indexes listed in this section. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=32&infotype_id=20&masterinfotype_id=3 The MLA International Bibliography, produced by the Modern Language Association of America, provides access to worldwide scholarly research in over 4,400 journals and series pertaining to literature (including drama), language, linguistics, folklore, film, radio, television, and theater. Provides citations to journal articles, books, book chapters from multi-author works, dissertations, essay collections, working papers, proceedings, and bibliographies. Does not include book reviews. MLA International Bibliography represents all national literatures. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=60&infotype_id=20&masterinfotype_id=3 Full-text access to articles in journals published by the Universidad Complutense in Madrid. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=3176&infotype_id=20&masterinfotype_id=3 Provides full-text scholarly journals in the social sciences and humanities for the interdisciplinary academic study of Hispanic and Latin America, and the Caribbean Basin. Includes titles indexed in the Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI). http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=415&infotype_id=20&masterinfotype_id=3 Provides access to almost 250 journals published by the Johns Hopkins University Press, and 40 other scholarly publishers. Covers the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics and many others. You can search across all journals in the database, selected subsets of journal titles or just a single title. Full text is available for titles marked with a green arrow. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=444&infotype_id=20&masterinfotype_id=3 Full text access to all journals published by the Spanish CSIC (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas). Back issues to 2006 only. An embargo of 6 months applies to some titles. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=3178&infotype_id=20&masterinfotype_id=3 A three-volume set providing fairly long (5-15 pages) scholarly entries on Latin American writers from the late fifteenth century to the present. Entries include substantial bibliographies of work both by the authors and about them. Arranged chronologically (by birthdate of author), but Vol. III includes an alphabetical listing of "subjects" (i.e., authors). A supplement including 36 additional essays was published in 2002: Latin American Writers: Supplement I, Ref. Biog. PQ 7081 .A1 L37 1989 SUPPL. Briefly discusses Spanish and Latin American authors, works, and literary terms. Articles often include bibliographies. Brief entries for authors, works, and concepts in Spanish-language literature. Arranged alphabetically. Short articles profile authors from the Caribbean region writing in Spanish, English, French, or Dutch. Topical entries cover genres, cultural/national identity, movements, and themes. Contains more than 4,000 entries in three volumes. An initial series of articles that survey each decade since the 1920's is followed by articles in aphabetical order that range from brief entries to several pages long. Attempts to cover all aspects of culture including politics, the arts, social developments, institutions, sports, religion, and food and drink. Each country also has its own entry. Similar in scope and presentation to the Oxford Companion to Spanish Literature. Spanish cultural themes are alphabetically arranged, but a Thematic Entry List is included at the beginning. Contemporary for this resource means from 1939 (end of the Civil War) onward; however, entries are primarily from 1975 (post-Franco period) onward. Alphabetically-arranged entries that cover "the arts and culture of every country in the Western Hemisphere except Canada and the United States." Concentrates chronologically on the time period from European conquest onward; however, some country entries cover arts of indigenous peoples. See also Grove Dictionary of Art Online. An overview of Latin American and Caribbean literature is followed by short biographies of writers and brief topical articles. Contains over 5,800 wide-ranging articles from lengthy essays on Democracy, Economic issues, Hispanics in the United States, and Race and Ethnicity, to short biographies of significant authors, musicians, and cultural figures. Time periods range from the prehistoric to contemporary Latin America. The broad geographic scope includes not only Latin America but also Spanish Brazil, the Portuguese Empire, and non-Spanish-speaking Caribbean countries. Other unique features include maps for all Latin American countries, national statistics, and extensive chronology. Provides thorough, authoritative coverage of genres, terminology, biographical information, bibliographies, and literary topics pertinent to Latin American literature. Includes information on Spanish women writers and topics important to feminist studies in Spain. Entries include bibliographies of titles by and about a given article, or titles for further information on a topic. Extensive essays, which include bibliographies, discuss the development of Latin American literature. Three volumes. One of a series of guides to doing research in the Washington, D.C. area. Descriptive and evaluative entries for libraries, Washington-based organizations, and other information sources which deal with Latin America and the Caribbean. A comprehensive annotated listing of sources. The materials on literature are divided into two sections, "Spanish Literature of Europe" and "Spanish Literature of the Western Hemisphere." Includes an index of authors, editors, and compilers. A selected, annotated guide to Spanish, Spanish-American, and U.S. Hispanic bibliography, literature, linguistics, journals, and other source materials. Alphabetically arranged entries on literary critics and theorists, critical and theoretical schools and movements, the contributions of specific countries and historical periods, and nonliterary fields of inquiry shaped by literary theory and criticism. Entries consist of a critical essay addressing the subject's historical and philosophical importance and a selective primary and secondary bibliography. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=70&infotype_id=6&masterinfotype_id=2 Examines approximately 50 literary works, focusing on authors, plots, characters and historical background. Sources and literary context are discussed for each work as well as excerpts from contemporary reviews. Includes chronologies for contextual comparison and bibliographical references for further research. A comprehensive and thorough bibliography of all of the Hispanic literatures. Includes books, periodical articles, and dissertations. An annotated bibliography arranged by type of work (e.g., bibliographies, dictionaries, anthologies). Author index. A series of bibliographies (1990-present) published by the Benson Latin American Collection at the University of Texas at Austin. To locate bibliographies on literary topics, use the "Find in Page" function under Edit on the toolbar and search for "literature." http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=1118&infotype_id=22&masterinfotype_id=4 A selective annotated bibliography of scholarly works on Latin America. Works reviewed include books, journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers in the social sciences and the humanities. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=1992&infotype_id=22&masterinfotype_id=4 Lists critical studies from periodicals and multi-author collections. The first part cites references to materials on broad topics, while the second gives citations to articles and essays on individual authors. Check for books on your topic in GEORGE, the library's catalog. Search by keyword, author, title, or subject heading. To find a book by topic, search by Library of Congress Subject Headings, keywords, or try looking up a title you know and click on "Find Similar Items" to search by the subject headings listed in the book's catalog record. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=976&infotype_id=24&masterinfotype_id=4 The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world. An unparalleled world resource, the collection holds more than 138 million items, including more than 32 million cataloged books and other print materials in 470 languages; more than 61 million manuscripts; the largest rare book collection in North America; and the world's largest collection of legal materials, films, maps, sheet music and sound recordings. The Library of Congress occupies three buildings on Capitol Hill. To make use of its resources as a Georgetown affiliate, consult GU-LC Connection. General information for researchers appears at LC's Researchers page. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=586&infotype_id=24&masterinfotype_id=4 WorldCat is a catalog consisting of over 100 million records for books and other materials in over 60,000 libraries. NOTE: Available only to Georgetown University students, faculty, and staff. A publicly accessible version is available at http://www.worldcat.org/. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=104&infotype_id=24&masterinfotype_id=4 The catalog of the Washington Research Library Consortium (WRLC): George Washington, American, Catholic, George Mason, Gallaudet, and Marymount Universities, the University of the District of Columbia, and Georgetown University. Georgetown students may borrow directly from WRLC libraries or request items via the WRLC Catalog. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=585&infotype_id=24&masterinfotype_id=4 Links to literary criticism, guides, bibliographies, newsgroups, electronic journals, and literary texts. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=963&infotype_id=40&masterinfotype_id=11 http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=1127&infotype_id=40&masterinfotype_id=11 http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=1126&infotype_id=40&masterinfotype_id=11 Interactive editions of important works in Spanish from Duke University. Some works are bilingual editions. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=2766&infotype_id=138&masterinfotype_id=11 A digitized collection of popular Judeo-Spanish novellas published in Istanbul between 1930-1933. Printed in Latin script. Viewed as PDF. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=3283&infotype_id=23&masterinfotype_id=5 Digital repository of the Biblioteca Valenciana; contains early printed editions, incunabula and manuscripts by a large number of authors. A user-friendly site that offers subject lists, biographical information, and PDF downloads for out-of-copyright material. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=3224&infotype_id=48&masterinfotype_id=5 A vast digital repository. Contains different types of full-text sources (articles, books, manuscripts) on all aspects of Spanish literature, culture and history. The presentation could be clearer, but there are thematic sub-sections that help the user find relevant titles. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=1125&infotype_id=48&masterinfotype_id=5 "This website allows you to quickly and easily search more than 100 million words in more than 20,000 Spanish texts from the 1200s to the 1900s. The interface allows you to search for exact words or phrases, wildcards, lemmas, part of speech, or any combinations of these. You can search for surrounding words (collocates) within a ten-word window (e.g. all nouns somewhere near cadena, all adjectives near mujer, or all nouns near girar).The corpus also allows you to easily limit searches by frequency and compare the frequency of words, phrases, and grammatical constructions." -- [description on home page] http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=3217&infotype_id=69&masterinfotype_id=12 A diachronic corpus of Spanish, produced by the Real Academia Española. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=3218&infotype_id=69&masterinfotype_id=12 RefWorks is an online research management, writing, and collaboration tool designed to help researchers gather, manage, store, and share information and generate citations and bibliographies. http://resources.library.georgetown.edu/libdata/rslink.phtml?subject_id=88&resource_id=135&infotype_id=16&masterinfotype_id=10