| Useful Starters |
| Gran
Encyclopaedia RIALP |
| Free online encyclopaedia well planned, clearly
structured covering general subjects. For the Spanish speaking
users. |
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Digital Librarian Latin American Resources |
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Significant collection of web resources. |
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Portals to the World: Spain |
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Annotated directory of online resources created by the Library of
Congress. |
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Open Directory Project |
| Collection compiled by thousands of volunteer editors owned by
America Online. |
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Si Spain |
| Website being developed by the Spanish Foreign Ministry's
Directorate General of Cultural Affairs. |
| Hispanic Reading Room
of the Library of Congress |
| Established in 1939. Provides information for researches about
Caribbean, Latin America, and Iberia; "the indigenous cultures of
those areas; and peoples throughout the world historically
influenced by Luso-Hispanic heritage, including Latinos in the U.S.,
and peoples of Portuguese or Spanish heritage in Africa, Asia, and
Oceania". |
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Yahoo-Spain |
| Another excellent web resource collection. |
| LA GUIA-Internet
Resources for Latin America |
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Annotated links to internet information on Latin America and Border
Studies. |
| LANIC (Latin American Network
Information Centre) |
| Listing of all web resources categorized under subject
headings and countries. |
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Digital Librarian Latin American Resources |
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Significant collection of web resources. |
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Yahoo- Latin America |
| Largest and most comprehensive Web directory. |
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Yahoo-Mexico |
| Extensive internet resources collection. |
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BUBL LINK-Spanish |
| Internet resources covering subjects of Spanish language and
culture. |
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| Spanish |
| Dictionaries |
| English to
Spanish dictionary |
| Free online dictionary allows to translate terms from English to
Spanish and Spanish to English. |
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Yamada Language Centre |
| University of Oregon site promoting the study of Spanish Language by using a variety of
internet resources, online tutorials, language exercises. Links to
reference materials and cultural information. |
| Spanish-English Dictionary |
| Some contain sound fails. |
| Online
Spanish Thesaurus |
| Includes synonym and antonym dictionaries |
| Dictionary of
Spanish Synonyms/Antonyms |
| Allows to search for antonymous, Spanish verbs conjugation,
translate to English and includes links to other Spanish
dictionaries. |
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Spanish Slang |
| An extensive collection of Spanish slang and colloquialisms.
Organized by country. |
| WordReference.com |
| Free online translation dictionaries. |
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| Grammar and Language
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| Spanish
Verbs Conjugation Trainer |
| This site allows to search for inflected forms of Spanish
verbs. |
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Online Resources for Spanish Language Learning |
| Learning resources for beginners. Includes textbooks, video,
tests, games, grammar, vocabulary and
useful expressions. |
| Learn Spanish |
| Includes vocabulary associated with common topics. |
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Spanish Level Test |
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Created by the University of Birmingham to ascertaining students
Spanish language level. Includes recommended study literature. |
| Spanish
Grammar Exercises Well navigated site with an extensive collection of practice exercises. Some contain sound
files. |
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| Culture |
| El Cultural |
| Cultural supplement of El Mundo devoted to art, theatre, music,
literature. Offers book reviews, literary prizes and links to
previous editions. |
| Enforex.Spanish in the
Spanish World |
| Dedicated to Spanish festivals, music, dance, history, food and
others. Includes guide to Spanish grammar and websites with
information on Spain, Latin America and learning languages. |
| Mundo Maya |
| The only magazine specializing in the Mayan culture. Available in
English and Spanish. |
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Culture & Using Spanish in the Real World |
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Web page dedicated to Spanish culture with topics include
Spain's Linguistic Diversity, Spanish names, etymology, festive
events. |
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| Literature |
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COMEDIA Textlist |
A large collection of scripts, in
Spanish and English translation, from the Golden Age of Spanish
theatre.
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| Poesias en Castellano |
| Collection of Spanish-language poetry. |
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Proyecto Cervantes
2001 |
|
Comprehensive research site devoted to
Miguel de Cervantes.Includes
books, articles, dissertations, reviews, and other scholarly
materials related to Cervantes' works and life.
Also in English. |
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Sololiteratura |
|
Website with articles and reviews of major Latin American writers.
Contains the profiles of authors, a list of Spanish-speaking
countries, major periodicals, and media outlets. |
| Literatura Hispanica |
| This web site is dedicated to the Spanish literature and history. |
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Literature World-Web |
| History of Spanish literature from Middle Age to present. |
| Voice of the
Shuttle: Literatures (Other than English) |
| Gateway to Web sites. Including also Latin American and Mexican. |
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Lletra. L'Espai Virtual de Literatura Catalana |
| Bibliographies, works, essays, an overview of Catalan literature
and society. |
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| Cinema |
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Film
and video links |
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Site contains web resources
on Spanish cinema . |
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european-films.net |
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Contains reviews, trailers, interviews, news and previews of
recent and upcoming Spanish films. |
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Spain Film Review |
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Site with summaries, analysis and reviews of Spanish films, as
well as cultural context. |
| Academy of
Spanish Cinematographic Arts and Sciences |
| Includes news and information about Spanish cinema and
Spain's national cinema awards. |
| MRQE: Movie Review Query
Engine |
| Reviews from a variety of international sources. |
| LANIC Cinema
page |
| Contains links to Cinema resources. |
| Premios
Goya |
| Nominees and winners of the Goya Award,
equivalent to Spanish "Oscar". |
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El Poder de la
Palabra |
| "Biographies, bibliographies, and text excerpts
on directors, actors, writers, composers worldwide, including an
extensive selection of outstanding Latin American, Spanish, and
Portuguese authors". Lists winners of major films awards including
the Goya (Spain) and Mar de Plata (Argentina). |
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Internet Movie
Database |
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With possibilities to search movie titles, cast/crew names, plot
summaries and some reviews. |
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El Ojo de Buñuel |
| Site dedicated to famous Spanish
filmmaker Luis Buñuel and his
films. |
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| Art |
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Museos en España |
| Bilingual website with a large number of links to museums in Spain
other World Wide Web services connected with museums in Spain. |
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Artehistoriacom channel |
| The popular video sharing site contains a good selection of feeds
on art, history and architecture. |
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| History |
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Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.Historia |
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Includes short biographies of historical figures, searchable
catalogue, images, links to other sites. |
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Modernitas |
| Searchable database which covers the period from the Renaissance to the
French Revolution. |
History
of Spain
|
| Spans the period from pre-historic times to the XXI st century. |
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Straatvaart.Artehistoria.com |
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A large collection of XVIth-XVIIth century Spanish historical
resources and archival material. |
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| Latin America Resources |
| LA GUIA-Internet
Resources for Latin America |
| Comprehensive site with subject and country links
created by New Mexico State University. Annotated links to internet
information on Latin America and Border Studies. Also includes
information on electronic conferences, bibliographies, and
links to other directories. |
| LANIC (Latin American Network
Information Centre) |
| Listing of all web resources categorized under subject
headings and countries. |
|
Latin America Collection |
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Maintained by Yale University covers a wide spectrum of subjects
including country profile , government documents, economic and
statistic data, history resources, journals, literature, news
sources, directories of internet resources and more. |
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Iberia, the Caribbean and Latin America |
| "Selected and annotated by Library of Congress Hispanic Division
staff". Provides a listing of electronic resources organized by
country and than by topic. |
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World
History Compass |
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Outstanding resources organized by country. |
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Digital Librarian Latin American Resources |
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Significant collection of web resources. |
| Latin America Links |
| Information about economy, education, science and other subjects
concerning Latin America. |
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Latin American Government Documents |
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Extensive collection of links to Government and Statistical sources of
information in Latin America. Collected by David Block, Ibero-American
Bibliographer at Cornell University. |
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Organization of American States (OAS) Political Database of the
Americas |
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Documentary and statistical political
information on Latin America, including current and historical
constitutions, electoral laws, legislative and executive branch
information, election data, current executives. Also has country
flags and coat of arms. |
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Hispanic Heritage |
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Maintained by Gale Research with
access to fifty biographies of eminent Hispanic Americans, Hispanic
history, cultural events, music. Includes annotated list of links to
other sites. |
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Uruguay |
| Links to history, geography,
culture and much more. |
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Biblioteca Ayacucho |
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On-line access to the collection in PDF format. Includes
eminent editions of literary classics. |
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Projecto Vercial |
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"Vercial
The Project is the largest database on the Internet on Portuguese
literature". Includes an extensive list
of authors since the Middle Ages until present and an
iconographic collection with photos, paintings, drawings, and
one called "Fotos de Portugal". |
| Retablo de Literatura
Chilena |
| Site in Spanish from the Universidad de Chile covering
famous Chilean writers. |
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Latin American Cinema Guide |
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Site maintained by the University in Atlanta offering
comprehensive coverage of all the major topics in Latin
American cinema. Includes
biographies, filmographies, research
institutes, film archives, associations and more. |
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Mexican
Film/Mexican Music |
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Provides links to resources on Mexican film
and Mexican music including biographies, history, and news
articles. |
| Las Mujeres |
| Provides various resources of notable Latin women who
contributed to the culture in diverse ways. Includes information
about the lives of politicians, entrepreneurs, writers, singers,
painters, actresses, educators, and others. |
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| News Directories |
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LANIC Newspapers
and News
Links |
| Maintained by Latin American
Network Information Center. Provides comprehensive
coverage of news sources by country. |
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LANIC Magazines
Link |
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Links to magazines and journals in
Latin America, arranged by country. |
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Online Newspapers for Latin America |
| A comprehensive collection of web sites for the major
newspaper of Latin America. The list is divided by country. |
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Latin American Online News |
| This UTSA subject guide is an outstanding
collection of links to free online newspapers and journals from
Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, and South America. |
|
Latin American
Periodicals Tables of Contents |
| Database indexes more than 950 journals,
primarily in the humanities and social sciences, published in Latin
America. |
| ABC.es |
| News from Spain. |
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Latin American News Resources |
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Created by Yale University. Contains links arranged by country. |
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Electronic Journals Library: Romance Studies |
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Some are freely available. |
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Caretas |
| Online Peruvian magazine
covering political and cultural issues of Peru. |
| Folha On-Line |
| Brazilian Newspaper. |
| O Globo |
| Brazilian Newspaper. |
| Journal do Brasil |
| Brazilian Newspaper. |
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El Colombiano |
| Daily news from MedellÍn,
Colombia. Includes front page stories, sports, culture, and more. |
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Prensa Escrita |
| Daily newspapers in all Spanish
speaking countries. |
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Intervoz |
| Get all of today's news from
Cordoba, Argentina. |
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El Tiempo |
| Daily news from Bogotá. |
| Spanish Radio
Stations |
| Quick access to great
Spanish, Portuguese and Latino radio stations on the Internet,
plenty of on-line newspapers for each of the countries listed on a
popup menu. |
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| Statistics |
| National Statistics
Institute |
| The official site of National Institute of Statistics,
organisation in Spain that collects information on population,
employment, wages, prices, business, economy, national accounts,
environment and others. |
| GeoHive |
| Collection of tables and graphs providing a statistical look at
selected countries. |
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The World FactBook |
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Selected information on geography, people, government,
transportation, economy, environment , energy, communications and
others. |
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