Research Guides: Spanish Language and Literature: Articles

Highly Recommended Databases

Use the following databases to find articles on your topic.

MLA Bibliography
Indexes books, articles, dissertations and websites published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and film.
Coverage: 1925-
Arts and Humanities Citation Index (via Web of Science)
Identifies articles and cited references in leading arts and humanities journals.
Coverage: 1975-
FRANCIS
Identifies journal articles and books published in Europe in the humanities and social sciences, especially religion, history of art, literature, philosophy, and economics.
Coverage: 1984-
IBZ (International Bibliography of Periodical Literature)
IBZ, aka "the Dietrich", has been published since 1896 and is an international and interdisciplinary bibliography of academic periodical literature mainly in the humanities, social sciences and arts.
Coverage online: 1983-
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)
Covers linguistics and related disciplines such as language acquisition, bilingualism, and artificial intelligence.
Coverage: 1973-
Handbook of Latin American Studies (HLAS)
Identifies articles, books and conference papers on Latin America. Edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress. For searching tips see Handbook of Latin American Studies (HLAS): A Resource Guide.

Other Databases

Arte Público: Hispanic Historical Collection, Series 1 This link opens in a new window
Collection of historical content pertaining to Hispanic history, literature, political commentary, and culture in the United States.
Arte Público: Hispanic Historical Collection, Series 2 This link opens in a new window
Presents thematic content focusing on the evolution of Hispanic civil rights, religious thought, and the growing presence of women writers from the late 19th and 20th centuries.
Chicano Database This link opens in a new window
Articles on a wide-range of topics in the social sciences & humanities relating to the Chicano and Latino U.S. experience.
Cuban Culture and Cultural Relations, 1959-, Part 2: Writers This link opens in a new window
Primary source collection documenting the literary, intellectual and cultural milieu of Revolutionary Cuba.
Ethnic NewsWatch This link opens in a new window
A full text database of more than 200 publications of the ethnic, minority and native press. Searchable in both English and Spanish, with titles in both languages.
Hemeroteca Digital This link opens in a new window
Consists of 143 titles which comprise 500.000 pages representing a wide variety of Spanish press of all types: political, satirical, technical, literary, sports, religious, etc., ranging from 1772 to 1933.
Hispanic American Periodicals Index This link opens in a new window
Provides citations drawn from more than 400 journals, primarily in Spanish or English, which cover Latin America, the Caribbean, and Hispanics in the United States.
Informe Académico This link opens in a new window
Provides access to Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from and about Latin America.
Latino Literature: Poetry, Drama, and Fiction This link opens in a new window
Latino Literature features more than 100,000 pages of poetry, short fiction, and novels, and more than 450 plays.
Teatro Español del Siglo de Oro (TESO) (ProQuest version) This link opens in a new window
A full text database of over 800 plays written by the sixteen most prolific dramatists of the Spanish Golden Age.

Full list of Spanish Language & Literatures databases.