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Country Watch |
online: up-to-date news and information about countries |
The Europa World Year Book
(covers all countries of the world) |
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Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations |
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Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture |
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Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics |
REF F 1410 .E56 2002 |
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Cultures |
REF F 1406 .E515 2000 |
Encyclopedia of Mexico: History, Society, and Culture |
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Mexico: An Encyclopedia of Contemporary Culture and History |
REF F 1234 .C67 2004 |
Encyclopedia of Cuba: People, History, Culture |
REF F 1754 .E53 2003 |
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Culture |
REF DP 233.5 .E63 1999 |
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The Cambridge History of Latin America |
F 1410 .C1834 1984
(Level 1)
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Archaeology of Ancient Mexico and Central America: An Encyclopedia |
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures: The Civilizations of Mexico and Central America |
REF F 1218.6 .O95 2001 |
Several overview histories of Spain |
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International Dictionary of Historic Places |
REF CC 135 .I585 1995 |
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Culturgrams |
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Countries and Their Cultures |
REF GN 307 .C68 2001 |
Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures
and Daily Life |
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Encyclopedia of World Cultures |
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Culture |
REF DP 233.5 .E63 1999 |
Hispanic Culture of Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
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REF F 1234 .H794 1996 |
Hispanic Culture of South America
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The Greenwood Encyclopedia of World Folklore and Folklife; Vol. 3 - Europe ; Vol. 4 - North and South America |
REF GR 35 .G75 2006 |
Daily Life Online |
online: daily life (material, religious, domestic, political, recreational, intellectual, and economic) from ancient times to the present for selected countries and time periods |
Traditional Festivals: A Multicultural Encyclopedia |
online: a survey of more than 150 traditional festivals, major feasts and celebrations |
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Grove Dictionary of Art |
online: encyclopedia of painting, sculpture, graphic arts, architecture, decorative arts and photography (part of Oxford Art Online)
(limited to 5 simultaneous users)
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Encyclopedia of World Art |
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ARTstor Digital Library |
online: over 300,000 images of architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, design, and visual culture.
For help with ARTstor, contact Kathy Edwards, kathye@clemson.edu |
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Grove Music Online |
online: encyclopedia articles on all aspects of music (2nd ed.) (part of Oxford Music Online)
(limited to 5 simultaneous users)
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The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music:
Vol. 2: South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
Vol. 8: Europe |
- REF ML 100 .G16 1998
(accompanying CDs in Reserves, Level 2)
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To find musical recordings in the library, do an "Advanced Search" in the library catalog. Select Music Recording in the Material Type drop-down menu. Then type appropriate keywords in the search boxes.
search example: peru
search example: spain folk music
To find recordings on compact disc only, add the phrase "compact disc" to a keyword search:
search example: colombia compact disc
search example: falla compact disc
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Encyclopedia of Latin American Literature |
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The Cambridge History of Latin American Literature |
REF PQ 7081 .A1 C35 1996 |
Latin American Writers |
REF PQ 7081 .A1 L37 1989 |
Encyclopedia of Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 1900-2003 |
REF PQ 7081 .A1 E558 2004 |
Encyclopedia of Latin American Theater |
REF PQ 7082 .D7 E63 2003 |
World Literature and Its Times:
Vol.1I: Latin American
Vol. 5: Spanish and Portuguese |
REF Index Table #5
PQ 7081 .M625 1999 |
The Oxford Companion to Spanish Literature |
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Literature Resource Center |
online: biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors from every age and literary discipline 
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Scribner Writers Series |
online: lengthy essays on authors and literary genres  |
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To find books in the library about a specific author, do a subject search in the library catalog.
search example: paz octavio
search example: salinas pedro
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Title |
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A Guide to Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latino-Made Film and Video |
REF PN 1995.9 .L37 G85 1998 |
Spanish Film Directors (1950-1985) : 21 profiles |
REF PN 1993.5 .S7 S3 1986 |
The Cuban Filmography, 1897 through 2001 |
REF PN 1993.5 .C8 G375 2003 |
The Mexican Filmography, 1916 through 2001 |
REF PN 1993.5 .M4 W55 2004 |
Magill's Survey of Cinema: Foreign Language Films
(covers films from 1929-1985; search by title, director, actor, country, etc.) |
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International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers |
REF PN 1997.8 .I58 1990
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World Film Directors |
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Film Review Annual (1981-present) |
REF PN 1995 .F465 |
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Encyclopedia of World Sport: From Ancient Times to the Present |
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Handbook of Spanish Popular Culture |
DP 48 .S68 1999 (Level 1)
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Try searches like these in the library catalog:
Subject searches: |
peru-history
spain-social life and customs |
Keyword searches: |
argentina description
cuba sports
latin america motion pictures
spanish cookery
Also try the names of specific topics, places, people, events, etc. |
To find DVDs and videos in the library, search the library catalog.
On the Basic Search screen, select DVDs/Videos from the drop-down menu to the right of the search box. Then type the search.
search example: mexico
To find DVDs only, add the word "DVD" to the search:
search example: argentina dvd
To find DVDs or videos in a specific language, do an Advanced Search. Select "DVD or Video" in the "Material Type" drop-down menu and the language in the Language drop-down menu.
To find all the DVDs or videos in a specific language, select the language, then type "videorecording" in the "Any Keyword" search box.
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Watch the locations carefully of the DVDs and videos you find in the catalog. Some are in Reserves on Level 2 of Cooper Library and some are in the Architecture Library (112 Lee Hall).
DVDs and videos may be checked out for 3 days from Cooper Library and 1 day from the Architecture Library (extensions may be available if it is needed longer for a class). |
Articles on Current Events |
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