Background information in Spanish literature Reference Resources

DICTIONARIES  |   ENCYCLOPEDIAS   |   LITERARY GUIDES   |  BIBLIOGRAPHY

Unless otherwise indicated, all call numbers are for General Reference on M-Level of the MSE Library.
 
Dictionaries (a selection)

Dictionaries are available for use in the library (General Reference) and to
check out (stacks on D Level). You can locate dictionaries in the online catalog by doing an Alphabetical search on Subjects. Type "spanish language--dictionaries--english" as your search. Or just "spanish language--dictionaries" for strictly Spanish dictionaries. 

• Diccionario general de la lengua española: ilustrado. PC 4625 .D534 1997.
  
• Diccionario de uso del español actual. PC 4625 .C55 1999.
  
• Diccionario de la lengua española. PC 4625 .A3 1984.
  
• Diccionari de la llengua catalana. PC 3889 .D49 1983.
  
• your dictionary.com: Spanish online dictionaries.

Encyclopedias:

• Diccionario enciclopedico Espasa. AE 61.D471 1995.
  
• Hispanica. AE 61.E451 1992.
  
• Enciclopedia universal ilustrada. AE61.E6.
  
• Enciclopèdia Catalana
  
• Catholic Encyclopedia: loads of information on history and Christian
  theology.
  

Literary Guides:

• Diccionario de literatura espanola e hispanoamericano. PQ 6006. D55 1993.
  
• Handbook of Latin American literature. PQ 7081 .A1 H36 1992.
  
• Dictionary of the literature of the Iberian peninsula. PN849.S6 D54 1993.
  
• Diccionario de terminos literarios. PN44.5.E83 1996.
  
• Encyclopedia of Contemporary Literary Theory. PN 81 .E43 1993.
  

• Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism   (All US JHU)

  
  

Bibliography: find books in print, books out of print in Spanish, bibliographies

• Catálogo colectivo del patrimonio bibliográfico español
  A union catalog of Spanish material printed between the 15th and 20th centuries, including holding information in approximately 500 libraries.
  

• Manual del librero hispano-americano; bibliografía general española e hispano-americana desde la invención de la imprenta hasta nuestros tiempos, con el valor comercial de los impresos. A. Palau y Dulcet. 28 volumes, with a 7-volume index. Alphabetical by author's name. Complete bibliographical information on 381,897 Spanish books from 1450 to 1950.
  General Reference:                    Z 2681 .P16 1948 Quarto

• Bibliografia de la literatura hispanica. Z2691.S5 1960.
  

• Libros espanoles en venta 1996. Z 2683.L5.

• British Museum general catalogue of printed books Z 921 .B86 1959
  Online catalogue now available.

• Libros editados en España desde 1972 : an online search for Spanish
  books.
  

• International books in print Z 2005 .I58 1996