Reference Materials for Latin American Studies |
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This is a small selection of the resources available in the Penn State University Libraries. Unless another location is indicated, these resources can be found in the Arts & Humanities Library Reference Collection on the 5th floor, Paterno Library. Sources will be added to this list on a regular basis.
Dictionaries and Encyclopedias | Handbooks and Guides |
Indexes to Periodical Literature | Bibliographies
Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture. Edited by Barbara A. Tenenbaum. New York: Scribners & Sons, 1996.
F1406.E531996, Vols. 1-5
Diccionario de literatura española e hispanoamericana. Dirigido por Ricardo Gullón. Madrid:Editorial Alianza, 1993.
PQ6006.D6
Biographical dictionary of Hispanic literature in the United States, the literature of Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans, and other Hispanic writers. Edited by Nicolas Kanellos. New York, Greenwood Press, 1989.
PQ7420.2.K3 1989
Latin America, a political dictionary. Ernest E. Rossi, Jack C. Plano. Santa Barbara, Calif., ABC-Clio, c1992.
F1406.R67 1992
The Cambridge encyclopedia of Latin America and the Caribbean. General editors: Simon Collier, Harold Blakemore, Thomas E. Skidmore. 2nd ed. Cambridge [England]; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1992.
Latin America -- F1406.C36 1992
The United States in Latin America, a historical dictionary. David Shavit. New York, Greenwood Press, 1992.
F1418.S494 1992
Handbooks and Guides
Handbook of Latin American literature. Compiler: David William Foster. 2nd Edition. New York, Garland Pub., 1992.
PQ7081.A1H36 1992
Handbook of Hispanic cultures in the United States. General editors: Nicolas Kanellos, Claudio Esteva-Fabregat. Houston, Tex., Arte Publico Press; Madrid, Spain, Instituto de Cooperacion Iberoamericana, c1993-c1994.
E184.S75H365 1993
Masterpieces of Latino literature. Edited by Frank N. Magill. 1st ed. New York, NY, HarperCollins, c1994.
PQ7081.A1M29 1994
The Cambridge history of Latin America. Edited by Leslie Bethell. Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1984-.
F1410.C1834 1984 Central Pattee Level 3 Blue, v.1-v.6 pt.2, v.7-v.8, v.10, v.11
Latin America and the Caribbean, a critical guide to research sources. Edited by Paula H. Covington, David Block [et al.],New York, Greenwood Press, 1992.
F1408.L3225 1992
Indexes to Periodical Literature
Handbook of Latin American Studies. Prepared by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress. Available in print:
Call no.: Z1605 .H23
PATTEE - Stacks 2
no.1 1935-To Date. Latest 5 years in Arts and Humanities, Reference Collection
Also available online at the Library of Congress as HLAS Online.
HAPI, Hispanic American periodicals index. 1970/74 -. Los Angeles, UCLA Latin American Center Publications, University of California.
Z1605.H4901
Arts & Humanities, Pattee, Stacks 2 - Reference Collection 1970-To Date.
Bibliographies
Film in Latin America: A Selective Bibliography, 1999. Compiled by Marianne Siegmund, Brigham Young University.
De identidades: María Luisa Bemberg, filmografía y bibliografía. Por Lourdes Vázquez, Latin America, Africa and Anthropology Librarian Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey