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ADMYTE is an electronic collection of full-text Spanish language books, dictionaries, grammars, and more from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. ADMYTE is an acronym of "Archivo Digital de Manuscritos y Textos Españoles" It is CD's in the Reference Collection that do not circulate.
Biographical Sources
Biographical Dictionary of Hispanic Literature in the United States: the Literature of Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans, and other Hispanic writers. Ref PQ7420.2.K3 1989
Cassell's Encyclopaedia of World Literature. Ref PN41 C3 1973
Contemporary Authors, Cumulative Index. Ref PN771 .C667
Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ref PN771 .C59
Contemporary Spanish-speaking Writers and Illustrators for Children and Young Adults: a Biographical Dictionary Ref PQ7082.C48 C66 1994
A Dictionary of Contemporary Latin American Authors. Ref PQ7081.3.F6 (1975)
Dictionary of Literary Biography. Modern Latin-American Fiction Writers. First Series. Ref PS 128 D5 v. 113
Dictionary of Literary Biography. Modern Latin-American Fiction Writers. Second Series. Ref PS 128 D5 v. 145
Hispanic Writers: a Selection of Sketches from Contemporary Authors. Ref PQ7081.3 .H58 1991
Latin American Writers. Ref PQ 7081 F63 1975
Nineteenth Century Literature Criticism. Ref PN761 .N56
Penguin Companion to World Literature. Ref PN 843 P4
Spanish American Authors: the Twentieth Century. Ref PQ7081.3.F57 1992
Spanish Dramatists of the Golden Age: a Bio-bibliographical Sourcebook. Ref PQ6051 .S63 1998
Twentieth Century Literary Criticism. Ref PN771 .G27
Guides, Handbooks, Encyclopedia Works
Atlas and Survey of Latin American History. Ref G1541 S1 L3 2007
Cambridge Encyclopedia of Latin America and Caribbean. Ref F 1406 C36 1985
Diccionario de lLteratura Espanola. Ref PQ6006.D5 1953
Dictionary of Spanish Literature. Ref PQ6006 .N4 1972
Dictionary of Twentieth-century Cuban Literature. Ref PQ7378 .D53 1990
Encyclopedia of Latin America. Ref 1406 E52
Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture. Ref F 1406 E53 2008
Encyclopedia of World Literature in the 20th Century. Rev. ed. Ref PN 771 E5 1981
Ensayo de un Diccionario de la Literatura. Ref PN41.S3 (1949)
Feminist Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American Authors. Ref PQ6055.F46 2002
Guide to rRference Works for the Study of the Spanish Language and Literature and Spanish American Literature. Ref PC4071 .W66 1997
Handbook of Latin American Studies. Ref F1401 .H26
Hispanic Literature Criticism. Ref PQ7081.A1 H573 1994
Modern Latin American Literature. Ref PQ7081 .F63 1975
Modern Spanish and Portuguese Literatures. Ref PQ6072 .M57 1988
The Oxford companion to Spanish Literature. Ref PQ6006 .O95 (1978)
The Romance Literatures. Ref PN808 .P37 1970
A Sourcebook for Hispanic Literature and Language : a Selected, Annotated Guide to Spanish, Spanish-American, and United States Hispanic Bibliography, Literature, Linguistics, Journals, and other Source Materials. Ref PC4071 .B55 1995
The York Dictionary of English-French-German-Spanish Literary Terms and Their Origin. Ref PN41.E4 (1976)
Bibliographies and Indexes
The 20th-century Spanish-American Novel: a Bibliographic Guide. Ref PQ7082.N7 F68 1975
The Contemporary Spanish Novel: an Annotated, Critical Bibliography, 1936-1994. Ref PQ6144 .A64 1996
Historia Bibliográfica de la Novela Chilena. Ref PQ7997 .C33 1961
Index to Anthologies of Latin American Literature in English Translation. Ref PQ7087.E5 F74 1977
Index to Spanish Language Short Stories in Anthologies. Ref PQ7085 .C35 1994
Latin America Fiction & Poetry in Translation. Ref PQ7087.E5 L45 1970
Latin American Literature in English Translation: an Annotated Bibliography. Ref PQ7087.E5 S47 1976
Latin American Play Index. PQ7082.D7 H63 1983
Spanish American Modernism; a Selected Bibliography. Ref PQ7083 .A67 1970