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Spanish Literature

Welcome to the Spanish Literature Library Guide!

This guide is a collection of links to databases, reference tools, library resources, and research tips compiled by the W.I. Dykes Library to assist University of Houston-Downtown students.

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Citing and Writing Help

Research at the university level can be intimidating. If you have questions about how to find information, our librarians are always ready to help, but sometimes it is good to have a written explanation that lets you see the big picture and learn at your own pace. These guides introduce concepts that may help you understand research assignments and learn to find good sources.

Spanish Language Research Databases

Start here to search scholarly journals and magazines to find articles on your topic.

MLA International Bibliography
The most comprehensive index of journals, books, short stories, and dissertations in literature.
Hispanic-American Periodicals Index (HAPI)
Articles from social science and humanities journals about the Hispanic/Latino world.
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
An index of journals and books in linguistics, communication, and related fields.
Academic Search Complete
A multi-disciplinary database of journals, magazines, book chapters, and government reports.
JSTOR
Full-text from 1,300 academic journals, plus historical pamphlets and primary sources. Most content is archival (1834 to 5 years ago), with current content for 200 journals.
Latin American Newsstand
Spanish- and Portuguese-language newspapers from 11 Latin American countries.
Periodicals Archive Online
Articles from over 550 periodicals in the social sciences and humanities from 1665 - 2000. (Full-text).Note: Use the Language field to limit a search to Spanish-language periodicals.
Informe
Spanish-language and bilingual journals, magazines, and newspaper on popular culture, healthcare, parenting, and politics. Database includes sources published in Spain, Latin America, and the United States. (Some full-text).
Redalyc - La Red de Revistas Científicas de América Latina y el Caribe, España y Portugal
Scholarly and scientific articles from, and about, Spanish-language regions
MedicLatina
Spanish-language medical journals from Latin America.
Fuente Academica
Latin American and Spanish journals in the social sciences and the humanities.
Handbook of Latin American Studies (HLAS)
Citations and annotations of scholarly articles, books, book chapters, conference papers on Central and South America, Mexico, Caribbean Basin, United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States.