Research Tip
Use " advanced search" mode in catalog to limit results to Spanish language materials.
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Search the SUBJECT HEADINGS field in the online catalog by using the following terms:
By Country and Period:
- Spanish literature--1500-1700--History and criticism
- Spain--History--16th century--sources
- Spanish literature--Classic period, 1500-1700
- Catalan literature--History and Criticism
Individual author's name:
- Ruíz, Juan
- Mena, Juan de
- Alfonso X
Historical figures or Fictitious Character:
- Don Quixote
- Cid
- Isabella I, Queen of Spain
By Individual Literary Work:
- Cantar de Mio Cid
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Don Quixote
Genre:
- Motion pictures--Spain
- Spanish poetry--To 1500
- Painting, Spanish
- Romances, Spanish--History and criticism
- Theater--Spain
- Picaresque literature
Thematic:
- Courtly love in literature
- Muslims in literature
- Women in literature
By Literary Movement:
- Baroque--Spain
Background information:
- Spain--Social Life and Customs
- Spain--Civilization
- Spain--Intellectual Life--1516-1700
- Literature and Science--Europe
- Inquisition--Spain
- Barcelona (Spain)--History
- Literature and society--Spain
- Spain in literature
- Social problems in literature
- Social classes in literature
Library Catalog
- Library CatalogThe Library Catalog is like a store catalog - it's a list of items available at the University Libraries. Use the Library Catalog to search for print resources, multimedia resources, and ebooks. The Library Catalog also provides location and availability details. The library catalog is a type of database, so you can use the same search strategies you would use in a database, including "phrase searching," Boolean operators, and truncation.
- Start Your ResearchBooks, eBooks, and multimedia can also be searched using Start Your Research by limiting on the left to Library Catalog after a search is run.
Databases Containing Books
- Cervantes Virtual This link opens in a new window
Cultural works, historical texts and literature from the most significant Spanish and Portugese speaking authors around the world.
- HathiTrust Digital Library This link opens in a new window
Membership to this resource ends December 31, 2024. At which time, complete documents cannot be downloaded and patrons will not be prompted for login.A digital collective of books and journals from numerous academic and research libraries around the world.
