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Spanish 327 - Magic and Horror in Latin America

Databases - Literature/ Authors/ Genres

Libro Físico Cien Años De SoledadThe databases below are a great place to locate information on specific authors, titles and literary and artistic movements discussed throughout the course. 

MLA International Bibliography

Search for journal articles, books, and dissertations covering literature, language and linguistics, folklore, literary theory & criticism, and other aspects of literary studies

Oxford Bibliographies: Latin American Studies

Search peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies in Latin American studies

************* Horror in Literature and Film in Latin America - from the Oxford Bibliographies Series (Latin American Studies)

************* Magical Realism -from the Oxford Bibliographies Series (Latin American Studies)

Latin American Newsstream

Search the full text of articles major Latin American newspapers and major international newswires

PRISMA Database with HAPI Index

Search for journal articles in the social sciences and humanities for the interdisciplinary study of Hispanic and Latin America, and the Caribbean Basin

SciELO Citation Index (Web of Science)

Search for articles published in open access journals covering research in Latin America, Spain, Portugal, the Caribbean and South Africa via the Web of Science platform

Dictionary of Literary Biography

Search for biographical articles on the lives, works, and careers of literary figures from all eras and genres

Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism

Search for images and articles related to the Modernist period

OTHER OXFORD BIBLIOGRAPHIES

Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature

Provides long-form, articles written by experts in the field of Literature. Covers a range of diverse topics including American Literature, Asian American Literature, Latina and Latino Literature, and Literature Theory.

Oxford Bibliographies: Art History 

Oxford Bibliographies: Cinema and Media Studies 

Oxford Bibliographies: Latin American Studies 

Oxford Bibliographies: Latino Studies 

Oxford Bibliographies: Literary and Critical Theory 

 

 

 

 

Databases Film and Cinema

Communication & Mass Media Complete  

Search articles in communication, mass media, linguistics, and film studies

Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text This link opens in a new window 

Search for journal articles that cover film & television theory and the technical aspects of film

Screen Studies Collection This link opens in a new window 

Search for publications related to film studies and find filmographies from the AFI Catalog, FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals, and Film Index International databases.

AFI CatalogThis link opens in a new window

Search for detailed information about every feature-length film produced in the United States

Cine Cubano

Search more than two hundred issues (1960-2019) of the journal Cine Cubano which covers the history of both Cuban revolutionary cinema and Latin American cinema at large.

Classic Mexican Cinema

Search Mexican cinema journals for reviews, movie stills, programs, and advertisements

Complete Index to World Film 

Search for detailed information and credits for films released 2000-2021.

Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive

Major periodicals revealing the history of film, broadcasting, popular music, theatre, and video gaming, from the 19th century to the 21st.

Film Index International

Find information about films and film industry people around the world. See also FIAF International for an index to scholarly articles about film

Film Scripts Online

Search across the text of film scripts of American film from the silent film era to present. Includes bibliographic and biographical information of directors and writers

Oxford Bibliographies: Cinema and Media Studies

Search peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies in cinema & media studies