Research in Spanish literature involves understanding and interpreting different genres and applying literary theory and translation skills. Much of your research will require finding critiques on an author's works. Here are some recommended resources for doing that.
The Polemics of Possession in Spanish American Narrative by
The polemics of possession in Spanish American narrative -- Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala and the polemics of possession -- Fray Bartolomé de las Casas : polemicist and author -- Councilors warring at the royal court -- Historians of war and princely warriors -- The encomendero and his literary interlocutors -- The conquistador-chronicler and his literary authority -- The Amerindian : studied, interpreted, and imagined -- The narrative invention of Gonzalo the Warrior -- The narrative reinvention of the conqueror "captive" -- From Guancane to Macondo : literary places and their predecessors -- Seeing ghosts: the longevity of "serpents in sandals."
Bernardino de Sahagun by
Ch. 1. Roots and Education in Renaissance Spain (1499-1529) - - Ch. 2. Encounter with the New World (1529-1540) - - Ch. 3. Original Plan for the Evangelization and Rescue of the Indigenous Voice (1540-1558) - - Ch. 4. Beginning of Systematic and Global Research in Tepepulco (1558-1561) - - Ch. 5. Editing and Expansion of the Tepepulco Material and Return to Tlatelolco (1561-1575) - - Ch. 6. Arrival of Rodrigo de Sequera and Composition of the Historia General, or the Florentine Codex (1575-1580) - - Ch. 7. Up to the End, with Additional Works, Unpleasantness, and Hopes (1580-1590) - - Ch. 8. The Legacy of Bernardino de Sahagun
Para leer a Isabel Allende : introduccion a la casa de los espiritus by Circulating books on Spanish language are shelved by Library of Congress call number PC on the 5th floor, and Spanish literature is shelved by Library of Congress call number PQ on the 4th floor. VHSes are also on the 4th floor, and shelved by accession number instead of call no. (example: 356277). DVDs and cds are on the first floor by the Circulation Desk. New books spend some initial time on a display on the first floor.
Catalog Search Tips
Modernismo Modernity and the Development of Spanish American Literature by Ebsco electronic books require that create an Ebsco account in order to check items out for 1 -7 days.
Books require Adobe Digital Editions to view. Get an AdobeID online to download books on up to 6 different computers/mobile devices, as well as authorize your own. "This option enables you to read protected items that you download with Digital Editions on up to six computers and mobile devices. It also enables you to restore your eBooks from backup should you ever need to re-install your operating system. " If you choose not to get an AdobeID, access is limited as follows: "With this option, protected items that you already have or download later will be "tied" to this particular computer, will not be readable on other computers or devices, and can’t be restored from backup if the operating system is re-installed." Printing up to 60 pages is enabled.
Spanish Poetry of the Twentieth Century by Six Masters of the Spanish Sonnet by 