Spanish Literary Criticism

Authors Bleiberg, Germán et al. Dictionary of the Literature of the Iberian Peninsula. 2 vol. Ref PN 849 S6 D54 1993 Contains extensive listings of Iberian writers. Each entry is signed and lists primary sources.

Flores, Angel. Spanish American Authors: The Twentieth Century. New York: HW Wilson, 1992. Ref PQ 7081.3 F57 1992 In-depth bibliographies that conclude each entry complement this work’s biographies.

Herdeck, Donald E. Caribbean Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical-Critical Encyclopedia. Washington: Three Continents Press, 1979 Ref PN 849. C3 C3 Contains four sections: 1Anglophone Literature from the Caribbean; 2 Francophone Literature from the Caribbean; 3 Literatures of the Netherlands Antilles and Surinam; 4 Spanish-Language Literature from the Caribbean. Each section includes one or more introductory essays, biographical/critical entries for individual authors, and supplementary lists of bibliographies, critical studies, and selected journals.

Levine, Linda Gould et al. Spanish-Women Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical Source Book. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993 Ref PQ 6055. S63 1993 Includes notable female authors of the last six centuries. A trenchant introduction ably complements the entries. Each entry has a bibliography. The text concludes with biographical sketches of the contributors.

Lutes, Leasa Y. Allende, Buitrago, Luiselli: aproximaciones teóricas al concepto del “Bildungsroman” femenino. New York: P. Lang, 2000. PQ 7082 .N7 L88 2000 Volume 87 of Currents in comparative Romance languages and literaturas.

Pan American Union. Division of Philosophy and Letters. Diccionario de la Literatura Latinoamericana. 5 vol. Washington: Union Panamericana, 1958-63. Ref PQ 7081 P27 A comprehensive encyclopedia of Latin with emphasis on the critical evaluation of individual writers. Each section is a dictionary of authors, giving for each a biographical sketch, an evaluative critical summary, and a bibliography of works by and about the person.

Peacock, Scot, ed. Hispanic Writers: A Selection of Sketches from Contemporary Authors. 2d ed. Detroit: Gale, 1999. Ref PQ 7081.3 H58 1999 th This directory lists the accomplishments of 20 century Hispanic authors. Entries mirror curricula vitae, with some containing very little criticism. Contains a helpful nationality index.

Women Writers of Spain: An annotated Bio-Bibliographical Guide. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1986. Ref Z 2693.5 W6 W65 1986 This bio-bibliographical dictionary documents the contributions of female writers in Spanish, Basque, Galician, and Catalan. Each author is given a biographical sketch with an annotated listing of

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Bibliographies nd Bryant, Shasta M. A Selective Bibliography of Bibliographies of Hispanic-American Literature. 2 ed. Austin: Institute of Latin American Studies, University of Texas at Austin, 1976. Z 1609 L7 B77 1976 Arranged by author or other main entry. Index of names, plus topical subjects.

Hand book of Latin American Studies, vol 1- . Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1936- . Ref Z 1605.H23 Each volume through 1963 includes a section on literature; beginning with v.26 literature appears in alternate years in the “Humanities” volume.

Simon Díaz, Jose. Bibliografia de Literatura Hispánica. 11 vol. : Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Instituto “” de Filologia Hispanica, 1950 - . Ref Z 2691 .S52 A comprehensive bibliography covering all Hispanic literatures and identifying critical works in books, articles, theses, and lectures. Vol. 2 identifies over 2000 general bibliographies, bio-bibliographies, and indexes. Vol. 3 provides coverage of specific time periods for Catillian literature, the Middle Ages from th th the 11 to the 15 centuries. Vol. 4 continues the time coverage and begins the alphabetical coverage of authors from A-Augustin. Vol. 5-13 continue the alphabetical coverage up to Llusas vol.13. The library does not own vol.. 12 and 13.

Zubatsky, David. Latin American Literary Authors: An Annotated Guide to Bibliographies. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1986 Ref Z 1609 L7 Z82 1986 Considered to be the most thorough and complete bibliography of bibliographies on Latin American authors of all types of literature. Novelists, dramatists, poets, essayists, literary critics, etc., from all regions of Spanish-speaking America are included. A variety of sources are represented, including books, magazines, journals, dissertations, and festschriften.

Cuba Martínez, Julio A. Dictionary of Twentieth Century . Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1990. Ref PQ 7378. D53 1990 An appendix of literary journals supplements numerous biographical entries containing bibliographies.

Mexico Cortés, Eladio. Dictionary of . Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1992. Ref PQ 7106. D53 1992 Contains literary definitions and biographies with literary criticism. Provides sketches of the contributors as well.

Foster, David William. Mexican Literature: A Bibliography of Secondary Sources. 2d ed. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1982. Ref Z 1421 F63 1992 Lists “those items considered useful to serious scholarly research and opinion – articles in all types of scholarly journals and the most important cultural ones, and all monographic studies—and those likely to be accessible in Latin America and the United States.”—Preface.

González Peña, Carlos. Historia de la Literature Mexicana: Desde los Orgigenes Hasta Nuestros Días.

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14th ed. : Ed Porua, 1981. PQ 7111 G6 1981 An English translation, History of Mexican Literature, is located in Moody Memorial Library. PQ 7111 G62

South America Foster, David William. Argentine Literature: A Research Guide. 2d ed. New York: Garland, 1982. Z 1621 F66 1982

Higgins, James. A History of Peruvian Literature. Wolfeboro, NH: F. Cairns, 1987. PQ 8311 H53 1987

Porras Collantes, Ernesto. Bibliografía de la Novela en Colombia, Con Notas de Contenido y Critica de las Obras y Guías de Comentarios Sobre los Autores. Bogota: Instituto Caro y Cuervo, 1976. Z 1008. C685 No. 11 More than 2300 entries arranged alphabetically by author, title, and chronologically. Bibliographical information includes: serialization where relevant; reprints and translations; library locations including a number of libraries outside of Columbia Also includes copious notes.

Specialized Dictionaries and Encyclopedias Diccionario de literatura mexicana: siglo XX. Armando Pereira, et al. México: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Filológicas, 2000. PQ 7106 D52 2000 Dictionary of 20th century Mexican literatura.

th Diccionario de Literature Española. 4 ed. Madrid: Ediciones de la Revista de Occidente, 1972. PQ 6006 D5 1972 An extensive dictionary covering all periods of . Includes biographies with bibliographies, articles on forms of literature, literary terms, etc. Includes an appendix on paleography.

Encyclopedia of Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 1900-2003. Daniel Balderston and Mike Gonzalez, ed. New York: Routledge, 2004. Ref PQ 7081 A1 E558 2004 Contains a chronological outline of history, authors and works. Brief, signed articles with list of further reading.

Encyclopedia of Latin American Literature. Verity Smith, ed. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1997. Ref PQ 7081 A1 E56x 1997 Contains survey articles on all the continent’s individual countries and topics relating to the literature of Latin America. Signed articles on writers; select list of primary works, in chronological order and grouped by genre; annotated list of further reading; essays on individual literary works.

The Feminist Encyclopedia of Spanish Literature. 2 vol. Janet Pérez and Maureen Ihrie, ed. Connecticut: Greenwood, 2002. Ref PQ 6055 F46 2002 Signed articles; bibliographies. Covers Spanish women writers; Spanish women in historical and cultural figures; treatment of women by important male writers; overviews of Spanish women’s history; and terms peculiar to feminine gender in Spain.

Foster, David William. Handbook of Latin American Literature. 2d ed. New York: Garland, 1992. Ref PQ 7081 A1 H36 1992

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Provides essays written by experts on the literatures of 21 countries. These essays are written for both general readers and researchers. Arranged alphabetically by country. Index of names provided.

Kanellos, Nicolás. Biographical Dictionary of Hispanic Literature in the United States: The Literature of Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans, and Other Hispanic Writers. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1989. Ref PQ 7420.2 K3 1989 Offers approximately 50 biographical entries with bibliographies.

Latin American Literature in the 20th Century: A Guide. New York: Ungar, 1986. Ref PQ 7081 L36 1986 This work provides a compact, but useful survey of literature written in Spanish from 20 countries of the . Each country is treated separately. Although somewhat dated, this is an excellent work.

Newmark, Maxim. Dictionary of Spanish Literature. Totowa, NJ: Littlefield, 1970. Ref PQ 6006 N4 Limited to names and topics usually found in standard textbooks and outlines of literature.

The Oxford Companion to Spanish Literature. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1978. Ref PQ 6006 O94x Provides an alphabetical approach to articles on a variety of individuals, works, and topics. Gives synopses for important books, and identifies important journals, libraries, series, and literary movements.

Drama Hoffman, Herbert H. Latin American Play Index. 2 vol. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1983-84. Ref PQ 7082 D7 H6 1983 Contents: vol.1, 1920-62; vol. 2, 1962-80. Includes references to separately published plays, plays in collections and anthologies, and plays published in periodicals. Arranged by author with title index.

Cortés, Eladio and Mirta Barrea-Marlys. Encyclopedia of Latin American theater. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 2003. Ref PQ 7082 D7 E63 2003

Modern Spanish Dramatists: a bio-bibliographical sourcebook. Mary Parker, ed. Connecticut: Greenwood, 2002. Ref PQ 6051 M53 2002 Entries on thirty-three dramatists who wrote from 1700-1999. Signed articles include biography, major works and themes, critics’ response, awards, notes and bibliography.

Fiction Foster, David William. The Twentieth Century Spanish-American Novel: A Bibliographic Guide. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1975. Z 1609. F4 F68 Arranged by novelist; cites both periodical and book materials.

Lindstrom, Naomi. Twentieth-Century Spanish American Fiction. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994. PQ 7082 N7 L53 1994

General Dictionaries and Encyclopedias Oxford Spanish Dictionary. 3d ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. Ref PC 4640 O9x 1998

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One of a number of recent Spanish dictionaries located in this call number area.

Galvan, Roberto and Richard V. Teschnew. The Dictionary of Chicano Spanish. Lincolnwood, IL: Voluntad Publishers, 1985. Ref PC 4829 T4 G3 1985

Diccionario Literario de Obras y Personajes de Todos los Tiempos y Todos Paises. 12 vol. Barcelona: Montaner y Simon, 1967. Ref PN 41 D53x 1967 This enciclopedia is a translation into Spanish of an Italian enciclopedia. Major literature from all countries is included in this work. Vol. 1 covers spiritual movements; vol 2-10 are devoted to works of literature; vol 11 is devoted to literary characters; and vol. 12 is a general index.

Enciclopedia de México. 14 vol. Rev. ed. Mexico City: Sabeca, 1996. Ref F 1204 E5 1996 An excellent Mexican encyclopedia in Spanish. Although the work focuses on Mexico, the entries cover the globe.

Enciclopedia Universal Ilustrada Europeo-Americana. 70 volumes plus appendices. Madrid: Espasa- Calpe, 1958. Ref AE 61 E6 This work contains long articles, bibliographies, good illustrations and maps, and includes short articles on less important subjects. It is especially strong in biographies, especially Spanish and Spanish American.

Gran Enciclopedia Rialp. 24 vol. Madrid: Ediciones Rialp, 1971-76 Ref AE 61 G75 A work featuring signed articles with bibliographies. Bibliographies emphasize Spanish-language materials. Elaborately illustrated with black and white and color photos, charts, maps, and diagrams.

Guides Bleznick, Donald. A Source book for Hispanic Literature and Language: A Selected, Annotated Guide to Spanish, Spanish-American, and Chicano Bibliography, Literature, Linguistics, Journals, and Other Source Materials. 3d ed. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1995. Z 2695 A2 B55 1995 This is a useful, introductory guide to the area of Hispanic literature and language with over 1400 entries.

Woodbridge, Hensley C. Guide to Reference Works for the Study of the Spanish Language and Literature and Spanish American Literature. 2d ed. New York: Modern Language Association, 1997. Ref Z 2695 A2 W66 1997 An excellent up-to-date guide arranged primarily by country with over 1200 entries.

History Alborg, Juan Luis. Historia de la Literatura Española. Madrid: Editorial Gredos, 1966-80. PQ 6032 A46 Contents: vol.1, Edad Media y Renacimiento; vol 2, Epoca Barroca; vol 3, Siblo XVIII; vol 4, El Romanticismo. A detailed critical history ith lengthy bibliographical footnotes. Volumes 3 and 4 contain an author and title index.

Días Plaja, Guillermo. Historia General de las Literaturas Hispánicas. 5 volumes. Barcelona: Ed. Barna, 1949-58.

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PQ 6032 D5

Hamilton, Carlos Depassier. Historia de la Literatura Hispanoamericana, 2d ed. Madrid: Ediciones y Publicaciones Espanolas, 1966. PQ 7081 H3 1966 Coverage from the colonial period to the 20th century.

Solé, Carlos A. and Maria Isabel Abreu. Latin American Writers. 3 volumes. New York: Scribner’s, 1989. Ref PQ 7081 A1 L37 1989 Begins with lengthy history of Spanish and Portuguese literatures in Latin America. Each article contains a bibliography. Contributors are listed with their institutional affiliations at the end of Volume 3.

Valbuena Briones, Angel. Literature Hispoanoamericana. Barcelona: G. Gili, 1969. PQ 7081 V3 1969 This scholarly history serves as volume 5 of Historia de la Literatura Española.

Indexes HAPI-Hispanic-American Periodicals Index. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Latin American Center Publications, 1977- . Ref Z 1605 H49 A subject and author index to articles from some 200 journals published around the globe. Book reviews are listed in the subject section under the author of the book. Baylor has discontinued its subscription.

Humanities Index. New York: H.W. Wilson, 1974 - . Ref AI 3 R49 An index to humanities articles in major English language periodicals.

Modern Language Association of America. MLA International Bibliography of Books and Articles on Modern Languages and Literature. New York: Kraus, 1921- . Ref Z 7006 M64, also online

Modern Humanities Research Assocation. The Year’s Work in Modern Language Studies. London: Manley, 1929- . Ref PB 1 Y45 The British companion to MLA. Situates works within a strong contextual narrative.

Poetry Cano, Jose Luis. Antología de la Nueva Poesía Española, 3d ed. Madrid: Gredos, 1972. PQ 6187 C3 1972 An anthology of works about 65 poets, with brief bio-bibliographical notes.

Rodríguez Moñino, Antonio R. and Brey Marino, María. Catálogo de los Manuscitos Poéticos Castellanos Existentes en la Biblioteca de The Hispanic Society of America Siglos XV, SVI, y XVII. New York: Hispanic Society, 1965-66 Moody OVZ Z 6621 .N5257 A catalogo f 248 manuscripts of lyric poetry, divided into 3 major sections: collections, authors, and anonymous works. Contains thorough indexes.

Translations The Literature of the World in English Translation. 3 vol. in 4 New York: Ungar, 1967-1970. Ref Z 6511 T7 E85

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Part 1 of volume 3 contains the section on Spanish literature.

Finding other Books This guide does not cover all materials available in the library on the Spanish Literature and Spanish American Literature. Use the Library of Congress Subject Headings to find additional works. The following subdivisions occur frequently in the subject headings for works of literary criticism:

• HISTORY AND CRITICISM for criticism of categories of literature • CRITICISM AND INTERPRETATION for criticism of particular authors

Examples include: th MEXICAN LITERATURE—20 CENTURY—HISTORY AND CRITICISM CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE, 1545-1616—CRITICISM AND INTERPRETATION

When in doubt, please contact the Reference Desk on the first floor of Jones Library 710-2122.

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