Literature Resource Center is a full-text database of author biographies, selected literary criticism and reviews, and topic overviews. Some literary texts are also available. Use LRC and the other resources on this page to help you find background information, approach subjects that are new to you, or put a text or author in a larger perspective. Includes English and Spanish-language materials.
Gale eBooks includes the full text of over 100 subject encyclopedias spanning multiple disciplines. It encompasses content relevant to several aspects of Hispanic Studies, including cinema, history, literature, food and culture, and the arts.
Print reference books are located on the first floor of Collins Library.
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Culture by 
The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films by 
Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture by 
Pop Culture Latin America! by 
Medieval Iberia by The Cambridge Histories series is an indispensable reference collection with over 300 titles spanning 15 subject areas, including literary studies. Each (often multi-volume) history provides a big-picture perspective of its subject, introduces readers to existing scholarship, and proposes new trends in the field.
The Cambridge History of Spanish Literature by 
The Cambridge History of Latin American Literature by 
The Cambridge History of Latin America by 
Literary Cultures of Latin America by 
The Feminist Encyclopedia of Spanish Literature by 
Latin American Women Writers: an Encyclopedia by 
Gale Contextual Encyclopedia of World LiteratureOxford Dictionaries includes additional resources and tools for learning the Spanish language, including an extensive library of letter templates, vocabulary games, and cultural information.
A Reference Grammar of Spanish by 
Pocket Oxford Spanish Dictionary by 
The Oxford Spanish Business Dictionary by 
Multicultural Spanish Dictionary: how everyday Spanish differs from country to country by 
Spanish Verbs Made Simple(r) by 