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TOPIC: Spanish 446 - Spanish Culture
DATE: September 27, 2000
PRESENTED BY: Jana Krentz
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FINDING BOOKS IN THE KU LIBRARY
SUGGESTED SUBJECT HEADINGS
Background information: Catalonia (Spain)--Social Life and Customs; Spain--Civilization; Spain--Intellectual Life--18th century; Spain--History--Civil War; Galicia (Spain : Region)--History; Nationalism--Spain País Vasco; País Vasco (Spain)--History--Autonomy and independence movements
By genre or media: Spanish drama; Theater--Spain; Picaresque literature; Comic books, strips, etc; Motion pictures--Spain; Painting; Spanish; Arts, Modern--20th century--Spain.
By movement: Romanticism; Baroque
By individual author's/artist's name: Pardo Bazán, Emilia; Velázquez, Diego
By individual work: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Don Quijote; Falla, Manuel de, 1876-1946. Vida breve
CALL NUMBER RANGES
PQ 6001-8560 - Spanish literature
PQ 9000-9999 - Portuguese literature
PN 1-6790 Literature
DP 1-500 - Spanish history
REFERENCE BOOKS
Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999. (Watson Library-Reference) DP233.5 .E63 1999
Smith, Angel. Historical dictionary of Spain. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c1996. (Watson Library-Reference) DP12 .S59 1996
Historical dictionary of the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1982. (Watson Library-Reference) DP269 .H54 1982
Historical dictionary of the Spanish Empire, 1402-1975. New York : Greenwood Press, c1992. (Watson Library-Reference) DP56 .H57 1991
FINDING ARTICLES IN THE KU LIBRARY
NOTE: once you have identified the articles which you want to find, use the Online Catalog, to look up the title of the journal and learn whether KU has it and where it is. Pay special attention to HOLDINGS to assure that KU has the volume you need.
PRIMARY INDEXES
Arts & Humanities Search (First Search) - Indexes articles from leading arts and humanities journals. Contains articles and book reviews.
Historical Abstracts (WWW) - Covers scholarly literature published between 1955 and the present. It indexes articles from over 2,100 (about 900 are published in the U.S.). Materials in many languages are indexed.
Expanded Academic ASAP (IAC)- includes citations to journal articles and book reviews. Full text articles are available in many cases.
WorldCat (First Search) - containing more than 32 million records describing items owned by the KU Libraries and libraries around the world.
ADDITIONAL INDEXES
Art Abstracts (First Search)
Art Index (ERL)
Article 1st (First Search)
IIMP: International Index to Music Periodicals (WWW)
IIPA: International Index to the Performing Arts (WWW)
MLA Bibliography (ERL)
Music Index Online (WWW)
Music Literature (First Search)
Social Sciences Citation Index (CD-ROM)
ELECTRONIC JOURNALS
JSTOR - a full text database of many core academic journals in a variety of disciplines.
Project Muse (WWW) - contains electronic editions of 46 journals in the humanities, social sciences, and mathematics, published by the Johns Hopkins University Press since 1995. Since late 1999, Project Muse has been adding 51 additional journals from nine other university presses: Carnegie-Mellon, Duke, Indiana, MIT, Oxford, Pennsylvania State, Hawaii, Texas, and Wisconsin. Excellent search engine. Full text articles.
INTERNET RESOURCES
Some WWW addresses:
SPLAT home page - http://www.ukans.edu/~splat/
KU Libraries Home Page - www.lib.ukans.edu
About Spanish Culture - http://spanishculture.about.com/
WESSWEB Iberian Language and Literature Web - http://www.library.yale.edu/wess/iberianlanglit.html
CD-ROM RESOURCES
Base de datos de cine español: Cine español para el exterior. (Madrid: La Direccion, D.L. 1996). This database contains information on film and T.V. series from 1979 to the present that form part of the archives of the Dirección General de Relaciones Culturales y Científicas in Spain. Categories include technical information, synopses and film clips. Information can be accessed by director, music, interpretation, plot, theme, genre, etc. In Spanish. (PN 1993.5 .S7 B37 1996 Reserve Desk)
Enciclopedia del cine español: 100 años de cine español. (Madrid : Micronet, 1996). A multimedia exploration of a century of Spanish film containing video clips, music, movie posters and photographs. Includes technical and artistic data, synopses, historical analysis and the biofilmography of actors, directors, producers, directors of photography, etc. In Spanish. (PN 1993.5 .S7 E53 1996 Reserve Desk)
Ganivet, Angel, 1865-1898. Manuscritos de Angel Ganivet en la Biblioteca de la Diputación de Granada (Granada : Diputación Provincial de Granada, D.L. 1996). The collection of Spanish writer/philosopher Angel Ganivet consisting of manuscripts of five works, letters and correspondence, administrative and academic documentation and miscellaneous material such as poems, translations and notes. Also contains and exhaustive annotated bibliography. In Spanish. (B 4568 .G31 1996 Reserve Desk)
Manuscrito de Per Abbat, Cantar de mió Cid. (Madrid : Biblioteca Nacional, c1998.) (Watson Library-Reserve PQ6366 .A19 199) (Temporarily located in Reference).
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