Encyclopedias
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Culture
Publication Date: 2002Book Cover; Title; Contents; Editorial team; List of contributors; Introduction; Acknowledgments; How to use this book; Thematic entry list; Entries A-Z; Index
Some 750 alphabetically-arranged entries provide insights into recent cultural and political developments within Spain, including the cultures of Catalonia, Galicia and the Basque country. Coverage spans from the end of the Civil War in 1939 to the present day, with emphasis on the changes following the demise of the Franco dictatorship in 1975. -
Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture
Publication Date: 20086-volume set with over 5,700 entries. Provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary view of Latin American history and culture from prehistoric times to the present. Covers cultural issues and includes numerous biographical profiles of important figures in politics, letters and the arts.
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Gale Literature This link opens in a new windowFull text entries on major authors, including Spanish and Latin American authors. This interface searches Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, and the Dictionary of Literary Biography simultaneously. But this may not have an entry on your author...
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Latino American Experience This link opens in a new windowPrimary and secondary sources,including biographies, on the history and culture of Latinos living in the United States.