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SPAN 408B: U.S. Latina/o Literature: Historical Narratives Instructor: Dr. Ana Patricia Rodriquez Resources compiled and web page developed by Susanna Van Sant and Patricia Herron, UM Libraries This guide will assist you in locating resources for Spanish 408B. Due to licensing agreements, some of the electronic resources available by remote search are restricted to current students, faculty, and staff at the University of Maryland, College Park. E-mail Patricia Herron, the subject area specialist, or call 301-405-9280 for more information. Contents Biographies and literary criticism Latin American Countries Latina/o Groups in the United States Latina/o Groups in Washington, D.C. Latina/o Websites Evaluating Websites Style Manuals Interlibrary Loan Questions? Biographies and Literary Criticism Newspaper & Journal Articles and Biographical Essays Literature Resource Center [Off-campus access] Includes biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors' works. Use both the Author Search and the Custom Search options. Biography and Genealogy Master Index [Off-campus access] Information on biographies that appear in hundreds of reference books and collections. Academic Universe (from Lexis-Nexis) [Off-campus access] Full-text of newspaper and magazine articles. Academic Search Elite (EBSCOhost) [Off-campus access] Information about articles from 3000 general, humanities, social science, and science periodicals. About one-third of the articles are available fulltext. MasterFile Premier (EBSCOhost) [Off-campus access] Index & abstracts for over 3000 general, humanities, social science and science journals. Full text of articles for over 1000 of these journals. MLA International Bibliography [Off-campus access] Information about articles and other publications on literature and related subjects. Handbook of Latin American Studies Information on articles and books about Latin America. HAPI Online (Hispanic American Periodicals Index) [0ff-campus access] Information on articles and other materials about Latin America. Coverage includes Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, the United States- Mexico border region and Hispanics in the United States. Chicano Database [Off-campus access] Information on articles and other materials on Mexican-Americans and the broader Latino cultures including Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans and Central American immigrants. Websites Latino Culture U.S. - Literature Voices from the Gaps: Women Writers of Color return to top Latin American Countries Catalog Country Studies [http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html] Provide comprehensive analysis of many countries, including historical, cultural, demographic, political and economic information. Cuba: A Country Study. MCKREF STACKS F1758.C957 1985. Guatemala: A Country Study. MCKREF STACKS F1463.G944 1984. Historical Abstracts [Off-campus access] Information on articles, books, and dissertations about non-U.S. and non- Canadian history. America: History and Life [Off-campus access] Information on articles, books, and dissertations on U.S. and Canadian history published since 1964. return to top Latina/o Groups in the United States Books Encylopedia of Multiculturalism. MCKREF STACKS E184.A1E58 1994. Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America. MCKREF STACKS E184.A1G14 1995. Handbook of Hispanic Cultures in the United States. MCKREF STACKS E184.S75H365 1993. Identitities and Issues in Literature. MCKREF STACKS PS153.M56I34 1997. The Latino Encyclopedia. MCKREF STACKS E184.S75L357 1996. return to top Latina/o Groups in Washington, D.C. Academic Universe (from Lexis-Nexis) [Off-campus access] Full-text of newspaper and magazine articles. For articles from the Washington Post click on News, then General News, then More Options, then type name of newspaper in box labelled: Search this publication title(s):. Add your search terms in the top box(es) return to top Latina/o Websites Organizations and Institutions Smithsonian Institution: Hispanic Heritage Month United States Census Bureau National Council of La Raza Tomás Rivera Policy Institute United Farm Workers Los Braceros Latino Issues Forum Latina/o Gateways Azteca Web Page Chicana Feminist Homepage Photography Exhibits SITES: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service Americanos: Latino Life in the United States The Documentary Americanos Americanos Other Materials Children of the Harvest Chicano Links Latino Facts and Statistics Central America 2020 National Latino Communications Center (media, films and videos) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo return to top Evaluating Websites Evaluating Websites Checklist to Evaluating Websites return to top Style Manuals A Guide for Writing Research papers based on Modern Language Association (MLA) Documentation return to top Interlibrary Loan Request materials the UM Libraries do not own through the Interlibrary Loan Office. return to top Questions? If you have any questions about these or other library resources, contact Patricia Herron, Spanish literature reference and instruction librarian, University of Maryland Libraries. return to top


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SPAN 408B: U.S. Latina/o Literature: Historical Narratives

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Biographies and Literary Criticism