Library Guides: Spanish & Portuguese Language, Literature & Culture: Welcome!

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This guide is designed to support scholarship in Spanish & Portuguese Linguistic, Literary, and Cultural Studies at all research levels.

The Latin American Library is here to help with all your research needs! Visit us at on the fourth floor of Howard-Tilton Memorial Library. Our offices are open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm. Our open stacks and study areas are open 7 days a week.

Looking for research help? Schedule a consultation with Rachel Stein, the LAL Research & Instruction Librarian.

This research guide will be continually updated. Email Rachel Stein with any suggestions.

Key Resources

MLA International Bibliography
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The leading international index of journals, books, dissertations, and more on literature, language and linguistics, folklore, literary theory and criticism, and dramatic arts, as well as the historical aspects of printing and publishing.
HAPI Online
Your source for authoritative, worldwide information about Central and South America, Mexico, Brazil, the Caribbean basin, the US-Mexico border region, and Hispanics/Latinos in the US. Contains bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews (through 2001), documents, original literary works, and other materials appearing in more than 500 key social science and humanities journals published throughout the world.
Dialnet
Created and hosted by the Universidad de La Rioja, Dialnet contains citations and some full text access for over 10,000 scholarly journals from Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. Also included are over 6 million monographs, doctoral theses, proceedings, and other documents.

The Latin American Library Article Finder
The Latin American Library Article Finder is defaulted to key periodical sources with Latin American and Caribbean content. It simultaneously searches the Handbook of Latin American Studies (HLAS), The Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI), Historical Abstracts, MLA Bibliography, PAIS International, and Prisma. *For optimal use off-campus, make sure to log-in to your Tulane Library account.*
Oxford Bibliographies Online: Latin American Studies
Developed cooperatively with scholars worldwide, Oxford Bibliographies in Latin American Studies offers exclusive, authoritative research guides that combine the best features of an annotated bibliography and a high-level encyclopedia.