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TOPIC: Spanish 462 - "Gender" y cultura en Hispanoamérica
DATE: October 12, 2000
PRESENTED BY: Jana Krentz
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FINDING BOOKS IN THE KU LIBRARY
SUGGESTED SUBJECT HEADINGS
General: Women--Latin America; Popular Culture--Latin America; Sex role in (advertising, literature, media, etc.); Sex role--Latin America; Masculinity; Men--Psychology; Family--Mexico; Machismo
By genre or media: Comic books, strips, etc--Latin America; Motion pictures--Argentina; Soap operas--Latin America
REFERENCE BOOKS
Hinds, Harold E., and Tatum, Charles M., eds. Handbook of Latin American Popular Culture. Westport: Greenwood, 1985. (F1408.3 .H316 1985 Reference)
Stavans, Ilan. The Riddle of Cantinflas : Essays on Hispanic Popular Culture. Albuquerque: U of New Mexico P, 1998. (F1408.3 .S73 1998)
Knaster, Meri. Women in Spanish America : An Annotated Bibliography From Pre-conquest to Contemporary Times. Boston : G. K. Hall, 1977. (Z7964 .L3 K525 Reference)
JOURNALS
Studies in Latin American Popular Culture. (NX501.5 .S78 Watson)
Journal of Latin American Lore (GR 1 .J68x Periodicals)
Fem. (Mexico) HQ1104 .F45 Mujer/fempress / Unidad de Comunicación Alternativa de la Mujer, ILET. (Chile) Periodicals ( folio HQ1104 .M84)
Other journals about women can be located by searching under the subject heading: Women--Periodicals
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
HAPI Online (WWW) - The Hispanic American Periodicals Index contains citations to articles book reviews, documents, original literary works, and other materials appearing in more than 400 social science and humanities journals published throughout the world. The hardcopy is located in the Reference Stacks.
¡Informe! Revistas en Español (IAC) - (Available in August). IAC database provides indexing and full-text access to 60 Spanish language magazines and 100 pamphlets. Includes the most popular and well-read titles among Hispanic library users. Citation titles in Spanish.
Contemporary Women's Issues (First Search) - Provides full text access to global information on women. Journals, newsletters, research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies, along with fact sheets are easily accessed through CWI. Information on women in over 200 countries covering such disciplines as sociology, psychology, health, education and human rights.
GenderWatch (WWW) - GenderWatch is a full-text database comprised primarily of the many ongoing periodicals that focus on women and women's issues, including academic and scholarly journals, regional publications, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, booklets and reports.
ADDITIONAL INDEXES
HLAS Online - The Handbook of Latin American Studies is a selective, annotated subject bibliography of journal articles and monographs in the humanities and social sciences. 1935-to date. Available through the SPLAT home page at http://www.ukans.edu/~splat/ or at: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas
Info-Latinoamerica (WWW)- Bibliographic database that covers business, economics, politics, and related social and cultural issues in Latin America. Many of its records, beginning with 1995, contain full text from the original source, the remainder include indexing and abstracts only. Info- Latinoamerica is compiled from over 1,500 leading international and domestic newspapers, journals, news magazines, newsletters, and other sources. Approximately 15,000 records are added per year. Dates from 1988.
Latin American Database (WWW) - LADB is a searchable online index of reports and news on a variety of political, economic and social issues.
Expanded Academic ASAP (IAC)- includes citations to journal articles and book reviews. Full text articles are available in many cases.
INTERNET RESOURCES
Some WWW addresses:
SPLAT home page - http://www.ukans.edu/~splat/
University of Kansas Libraries homepage: http://www.lib.ukans.edu/
UT-LANIC - University of Texas Latin American Network Information Center http://www.lanic.utexas.edu/ or available through SPLAT homepage.
HLAS Online - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas or available through SPLAT homepage
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