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- ClasePeriodica (CLASE and PERI�DICA)

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities.

- CLASE and PERI�DICA is an index of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities compiled by the Universidad Nacional Aut�noma de M�xico. This resource combines two databases:
CLASE (Citas Latinoamericanas en Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades) includes more than 198,000 references in the humanities and social sciences, selected from more than 1,200 journals and other materials published in Latin American and Caribbean countries. The database covers topics such as accounting, anthropology, the arts, business administration, library and information science, communications, demographics, economics, education, sociology, law, political science, linguistics, management, history, philosophy, and literature.
PERI�DICA (�ndice de Revistas Latinoamericanas en Ciencias) includes more than 204,000 citations to articles and other documents from over 1,400 Latin American and Caribbean scientific and technological journals. Among the subjects covered are agricultural sciences, biology, physics, geosciences, engineering, medicine, and chemistry.
- Coverage Dates: 1975-present
- Updated: Quarterly
- Languages: Espa�ol and English
- Database Provider: OCLC Firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zocp
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- CLASE and PERI�DICA is an index of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities compiled by the Universidad Nacional Aut�noma de M�xico. This resource combines two databases:
- Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI)

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to articles on Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Hispanics in the U.S.

- Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI) contains bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews, and original literary works pertaining to Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the United States-Mexico border and Hispanics in the United States. Approximately 400 journals from throughout the world are reviewed regularly to compile the database.
HAPI Thesaurus Help Database provider: UCLA Latin American Center, University of California.
- Coverage Dates: 1970-
- Updated: Monthly
- Title List
- Languages: English and non-English
- Database Provider: ucla_lat_amer
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xhap-uga1
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- Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI) contains bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews, and original literary works pertaining to Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the United States-Mexico border and Hispanics in the United States. Approximately 400 journals from throughout the world are reviewed regularly to compile the database.
- MLA International Bibliography (literature and language)

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to articles and books on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics.

- The MLA International Bibliography indexes are critical in literary and language scholarship. They index literature, languages, linguistics, literary theory and criticism, dramatic arts, and folklore from over 4,400 journals and serials, as well as books, essay collections, working papers, proceedings, dissertations, and bibliographies. Approximately 45,000 records are added annually. Classical Greek and Latin literature are not covered. This database is produced by the Modern Language Association. The print edition counterpart to this database began in 1921.
The MLA Directory of Periodicals is now part of the MLA International Bibliography. Included is information on the periodicals that are indexed in the database, plus many more. The Directory of Periodicals data is updated annually.
- Coverage Dates: 1926 to the present
- Updated: Ten times per year
- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbml
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- The MLA International Bibliography indexes are critical in literary and language scholarship. They index literature, languages, linguistics, literary theory and criticism, dramatic arts, and folklore from over 4,400 journals and serials, as well as books, essay collections, working papers, proceedings, dissertations, and bibliographies. Approximately 45,000 records are added annually. Classical Greek and Latin literature are not covered. This database is produced by the Modern Language Association. The print edition counterpart to this database began in 1921.
Related / Narrower Databases
- America: History & Life

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index to articles on the history and culture of the United States and Canada.

- America: History & Life is the premier bibliographic citation tool for the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. It covers 2,000 English language historical journals including selected local history journals. The database also includes citations to dissertations and book reviews in American and Canadian history. Articles dealing with geographic areas other than the U.S. or Canada must also deal with North America to be included in America: History and Life. The history of Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, Latin America and countries of the Eastern Hemisphere are covered in its companion database, Historical Abstracts.
- Coverage Dates: 1954-
- Updated: Ongoing
- Database Provider: EBSCO
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbal
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- Encyclopedia of World Cultures


Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.This electronic version of the 10-volume set lists and describes more than 1,500 global cultures.

- This electronic version of the 10-volume set lists and describes more than 1,500 global cultures. Based on research of social scientists, it is the source for historical, social, political, economic, linguistic, religious, and other information on virtually every existing culture.
- Coverage Dates: Revised 2006
- Updated: Ongoing
- Database Provider: Gale
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=enc3-uga1
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- Encyclopedia of World Cultures. Supplement


Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.This supplement to the Encyclopedia of World Cultures covers those cultures not included in the original set and provides updates to cultures that have changed significantly during the past ten to 15 years.

- This electronic version of the single volume supplement to the 10-volume Encyclopedia of World Cultures covers those cultures not included in the original set and provides updates to cultures that have changed significantly during the past ten to 15 years.
- Coverage Dates: Revised 2006
- Updated: Ongoing
- Database Provider: Gale
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=enc4-uga1
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- Ethnic NewsWatch

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Articles from the ethnic, minority and native press.

- Ethnic NewsWatch provides a full-text collection of newspaper, magazine and journal articles from the ethnic, minority and native press. A broad diversity of perspectives and viewpoints is provided through an extensive collection of articles, editorials, columns, reviews, and news reports.
- Coverage Dates: 1980- (full text from 1990- )
- Updated: Monthly
- Languages: English and Spanish
- Database Provider: proquest
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xenw-uga1
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- Film Literature Index (1976-2001)

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.The Film Literature Index (FLI) annually indexes 150 film and television periodicals.

- The Film Literature Index annually indexes 150 film and television periodicals from 30 countries cover-to-cover and 200 other periodicals selectively for articles on film and television. The periodicals range from the scholarly and critical to the popular. The Film Literature Index is known for its comprehensive indexing system that includes more than 2,000 subject headings for detailed analysis of articles and reviews.
- Coverage Dates: 1976-2001
- Database Provider: indiana_univ
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=fill-uga1
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- International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text (IBTD)

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Full text research tool for the study of theater and the performing arts.

- International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance (IBTD) contains articles, essays and book chapters mined from internationally selected publications in drama, dance, media, mime, mixed entertainment, storytelling, music-drama, and puppetry. Many are in full text. International Bibliography of Theater & Dance with Full Text includes nearly 100 journal titles and over 120 full-text books not included in Academic Search Complete.
- Coverage Dates: 1984-
- Title List
- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbth
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- Latin American Newspapers (NewsBank)


Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to medium for this database to function properly.Latin American Newspapers

- Latin American Newspapers includes approximately 35 fully searchable newspapers (1.5 million pages) published throughout Latin America in the 19th and 20th centuries. The database is the product of a partnership between the Center for Research Libraries, its member institutions, and Readex, a division of NewsBank Tutorials/Search Aids: None available Access: On campus and remote Database provider: NewsBank
- Coverage Dates: 19th and 20th centuries
- Updated: Monthly
- Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese
- Database Provider: newsbank
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=latm-uga1
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Broader Databases
- Academic Search Complete

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Articles from some peer-reviewed journals as well as monographs, reports, conference proceedings, and other sources.

- Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 10,900 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database is updated daily and features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full-text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for nearly 1,000 journals.
- Coverage Dates: Dates vary. Some content goes as far back as 1865.
- Updated: Daily
- Title List
- Database Provider: ebsco
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zbac
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- JSTOR

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.
Internet Explorer Users: cookies must be set to low for this database to function properly.Access to back issues (from the date of first publication) of selected, core journals.

- JSTOR provides electronic access to back issues (from the date of first publication) of selected, core journals. The goal of the project is to build a reliable and comprehensive archive of important scholarly journal literature. The journals are organized into the Arts and Sciences Collections I & II, the General Sciences Collection, the Ecology and Botany Collection, the Business Collection, the Language and Literature Collection, the Mathematics and Statistics Collection, and the Music Collection.
- Coverage Dates: 1800s- (dates vary)
- Updated: Ongoing
- Title List
- Database Provider: jstor
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xjst-uga1
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Bibliographies
- Bibliography of Latin American and Caribbean Bibliographies
Call Number: Main Ref F1408 .B53
- Annual unannotated bibliography with subject arrangement to bibliographies on Latin America, the Caribbean, and US Latinos that appear as journal articles, books, and web pages. Further indexed by author and subject. Coverage: 1984-1985- . Editions and cumulations prior to 1984 are available at the call number Main Ref Z1601 .A2 G76 1968.
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

Books
- GIL Library Catalog
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- Search the UGA Libraries catalog for books, journals, CD-ROMs, and other media. Use title, author or subject searches, or perform a keyword search.
- URL: http://gil.uga.edu
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- NetLibrary (full-text electronic books)

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.A collection of electronic books (eBooks) on most topics, including computers and technology.

- NetLibrary provides access to electronic books (eBooks), including reference books, scholarly monographs, publications of many university presses, and consumer books that have been converted into digital format. It is possible to perform full-text searches of a single eBook, search thousands of volumes simultaneously, browse topic categories, or read eBooks directly online. There is no checkout period for NetLibrary eBooks.
Users can create an account in order to use personalization tools, including creating a Favorites list, but a personal account is not required for accessing eBooks through the GALILEO interface. A personal login is required when accessing through library catalogs and through the NetLibrary web site.
NetLibrary Titles Index for Shared Collections 1 and 2 (at SOLINET).
Database provider: NetLibrary, a Division of OCLC.
- Coverage Dates: Currently available
- Updated: Collections are closed.
- Database Provider: netlibrary
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zmnl
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- NetLibrary provides access to electronic books (eBooks), including reference books, scholarly monographs, publications of many university presses, and consumer books that have been converted into digital format. It is possible to perform full-text searches of a single eBook, search thousands of volumes simultaneously, browse topic categories, or read eBooks directly online. There is no checkout period for NetLibrary eBooks.
- SALALM Latin American Information Series
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- The SALALM Latin American Information Series is designed to make available bibliographies or other relevant bibliographic works on topics of current interest related to Latin America or topics being studied in Latin American area studies courses.
- URL: http://www.libs.uga.edu/lais/index.html
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- WorldCat

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Huge catalog of books and other materials held by libraries worldwide.

- The WorldCat database is the world's most comprehensive bibliography with bibliographic records representing information spanning 4,000 years of knowledge. It is the OCLC Online Union Catalog of information contributed by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) member libraries worldwide.
The OCLC NetFirst database has been integrated into WorldCat. NetFirst bibliographic citations describe Internet-accessible resources, including World Wide Web pages, interest groups, library catalogs, FTP sites, Internet services, electronic journals, and newsletters. NetFirst is no longer available as a separate database.
WorldCat listings include netLibrary ebook records.
- Coverage Dates: Approx. 1000 A.D. to the present
- Updated: Daily
- Database Provider: firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zowc
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- The WorldCat database is the world's most comprehensive bibliography with bibliographic records representing information spanning 4,000 years of knowledge. It is the OCLC Online Union Catalog of information contributed by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) member libraries worldwide.
Conference Papers/Proceedings
- Conference Papers Index

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.For scientific and technical proceedings.

- Coverage includes scientific and technical proceedings in animal and plant science, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, computer science, environmental science, experimental medicine, geology, marine science, mathematics, and pharmacology.
- See also: zccp:Backup Site (Ohio)
- Coverage Dates: 1989 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: Cambridge
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zccp
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- PapersFirst (conference papers)

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index of papers presented at conferences.

- The PapersFirst database provides access to individual papers presented at conferences worldwide, PapersFirst is a major new research aid, covering every congress, symposium, exposition, workshop, and meeting added to The British Library Document Supply Centre's vast proceedings collection since October 1993. Users may order the full text of papers cited in PapersFirst from The British Library using the FirstSearch online ordering service.
- Coverage Dates: 1993 to present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zopi
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- ProceedingsFirst (conference proceedings)

Online Access: On/Off Campus. GALILEO Password required for off campus access.Index of conference proceedings.

- The ProceedingsFirst database provides tables of contents of papers presented at conferences worldwide. Each ProceedingsFirst record contains a list of the papers presented at each conference. Like its companion, PapersFirst, ProceedingsFirst provides access to The British Library Document Supply Centre's vast collection of conference proceedings.
- Coverage Dates: 1993 to the present
- Updated: Monthly
- Database Provider: firstsearch
- URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=zop1
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Dictionaries/Encyclopedias
- Diccionario de Literatura Espanola e Hispanoamericana.
Call Number: Main Ref PQ6006.D6 1993
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

- Dictionary of Contemporary Brazilian Authors.
Call Number: Main Ref PQ 9506 .F6 1981
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

- Dictionary of Mexican Literature.
Call Number: Main Ref PQ7106.D53 1992
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

Guides/Handbooks
- Bibliographical Guide to Spanish American Literature: Twentieth-Century
Call Number: Main Ref PQ7081.A1R320 1988
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

- Brazilian Literature: A Research Bibliography.
Call Number: Main Ref PQ9511.F67 1990
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

- Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)
Online Access: On/Off CampusA cooperative digital library for resources from and about the Caribbean and circum-Caribbean.

- The Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) is a cooperative digital library for resources from and about the Caribbean and circum-Caribbean. dLOC provides access to digitized versions of Caribbean cultural, historical and research materials currently held in archives, libraries, and private collections. Funded by the TICFIA program of the US Department of Education, dLOC is administered by Florida International University, the University of Florida, the University of the Virgin Islands, and the University of Central Florida to bring together member libraries, archives and other organizations in the Caribbean and circum-Caribbean who digitize their unique materials and make them available through the dLOC website. The digital library also includes a variety of materials from partner libraries in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Bahamas, Jamaica, Venezuela, Colombia, the US Virgin Islands, and Guyana.
- URL: http://www.dloc.com/
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- Guide to Reference Works for the Study of the Spanish Language and Literature
Call Number: Main Ref PC4071.W66 1997
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

- Hispanic Literature Criticism.
Call Number: Main Ref PQ7081.A1H573 1994
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

- HLAS Online: Handbook of Latin American Studies.
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- Annotated bibliography which alternates annually between the social sciences and the humanities.
- URL: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas/
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- Index to Spanish American Collective Biography.
Call Number: Main Ref Z1609.B6M86
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

- Latin America and the Caribbean: A Critical Guide to Research Sources.
Call Number: Main Ref F1408.L375 1992
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

- Latin American and Caribbean Government Documents Project.
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- Site consists of a series of tables that groups similar kinds of Internet information, briefly summarizes the contents of documents and provides links to the source server.
- URL: http://www.library.cornell.edu/colldev/ladocshome.html
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- Latin American Network Information Center.
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- The Center collects information on each countrys economy, education, government, arts, media, recreation, science, and culture.
- URL: http://lanic.utexas.edu
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- Latin American Outlook: American Enterprise Institute.
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- Includes reports on specific countries.
- URL: http://www.aei.org/lao/laofront.htm
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- Latin American Writers.
Call Number: Main Ref PQ7081.A1L37 1989
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

- Political Database of the Americas.
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- URL: http://pdba.georgetown.edu/
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- SALALM Latin American Information Series
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- The SALALM Latin American Information Series is designed to make available bibliographies or other relevant bibliographic works on topics of current interest related to Latin America or topics being studied in Latin American area studies courses.
- URL: http://www.libs.uga.edu/lais/index.html
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- Smithsonian Expeditions.
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- Reports on expeditions in Latin America.
- URL: http://www.nmnh.si.edu/anthro/laexped/
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- Sourcebook for Hispanic Literature and Language.
Call Number: Main Ref PC4071.B53 1995
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

- South America, Central America and the Caribbean.
Call Number: Main Ref F1401.S68
- Location: Main Library Reference Collection

News Sources
- Hemispheric Brief on Politics and Policy in the Americas
Online Access: On/Off CampusLatin American daily news brief.

- Latin American daily news brief written by Joshua Frens-String based on reporting from the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, the Miami Herald and the Los Angeles Times.
- Coverage Dates: Begins March 30, 2009
- Updated: Daily
- Database Provider: Latin America Program of the Open Society Institute
- URL: http://hemisferico.blogspot.com/
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Organizations/Associations
- Brazilian Studies Association.
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- URL: http://www.brasaus.org
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- Latin American Studies Association.
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- URL: http://lasa.international.pitt.edu/
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- Pan American Information Network on Environmental Health (REPIDISCA)
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- A decentralised network of environmental health information centres operating in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- URL: http://www.cepis.org.pe
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States
- OxLAD (Oxford Latin American Economic History Database)
Online Access: On/Off CampusEconomic, financial and demographic statistics for Latin America from 1900-2000.

A database of historical financial and economic statistics from 1900-2000. Coverage for the early years is incomplete.
Includes data series on Population and Demographics, Labour Force, Industry, External Trade, Finance, National Accounts and Price Indices.
From the Latin American Centre at Oxford University.
- Coverage Dates: 1900-2000.
- URL: http://oxlad.qeh.ox.ac.uk/search.php
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Statistics
- Felipe Herrera Library (Inter-American Development Bank)
Online Access: On/Off CampusWide range of economic and development statistics for Latin America and the Caribbean.

- Includes links to statistics from other bodies, such as the UN, World Bank, USAID, the IMF and the OECD.
- URL: http://www.iadb.org/library/eng/Statistics.html
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- OxLAD (Oxford Latin American Economic History Database)
Online Access: On/Off CampusEconomic, financial and demographic statistics for Latin America from 1900-2000.

A database of historical financial and economic statistics from 1900-2000. Coverage for the early years is incomplete.
Includes data series on Population and Demographics, Labour Force, Industry, External Trade, Finance, National Accounts and Price Indices.
From the Latin American Centre at Oxford University.
- Coverage Dates: 1900-2000.
- URL: http://oxlad.qeh.ox.ac.uk/search.php
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Web Subject Guides
- Internet Resources for Latin America.
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- URL: http://lib.nmsu.edu/subject/bord/laguia/
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- Literature in Latin America-LANIC
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- This portion of the University of Texas LANIC site provides links for all regions of Latin American literature under a geographic arrangment. Links under each country include pages about individual authors, fulltext materials, and online literary journals
- URL: http://www.lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/literature/
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- WWW Virtual Library: Latin America
Online Access: On/Off Campus
- URL: http://lanic.utexas.edu/las.html
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