In this section, you will find key electronic resources and databases relating to your studies. The University subscribes to a number of Latin American and Spanish digital archives and databases, including PRISMA, the largest repository of scholarly articles in the humanities relating to Latin American and Hispanic studies. It also provides access to databases that are particularly useful for your subject such as Cambridge Core. These resources are accessible with your Raven password or through a University computer.
A database of digital images and accompanying scholarly information for use in art history and other humanistic fields of learning, including the related social sciences. It includes approximately 300,000 images covering art, architecture and archaeology.
This database offers full-text scholarly journals in the social sciences and humanities for the interdisciplinary academic study of Hispanic and Latin America and the Caribbean Basin.
Recommended e-resources (Open Access - no password needed)
An archive that gathers audio recordings of poets and prose writers from Spain, Portugal, Latin America, the Caribbean and from the LatinX community in the United States reading from their works.
A collection that contains recordings, both audio and video, in a wide range of genres in Indigenous languages from Latin America. The archive also contains a wealth of materials such as grammars, dictionaries, ethnographies, and field notes, relating to these languages.
A steadily growing repository containing a previously unavailable subset of Princeton’s Latin American Ephemera Collection, as well as newly acquired materials being digitised and added on an ongoing basis.
The personal archive of Gabriel García Márquez. It consists of manuscript drafts of published and unpublished works, research material, photograph albums, scrapbooks, correspondence, clippings, notebooks, screenplays, printed material, and ephemera.
A portal that provides access to social sciences grey literature produced in Latin America. The portal provides access to working documents, pre-prints, research papers, statistical documents, and other difficult-to-access materials.
A collection that contains scarce and unique pamphlets, primarily from Chile, Cuba, Bolivia and Mexico, published during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
A website offering access to thousands of digitised documents, including early printed books, manuscripts, drawings, engravings, photographs, maps, historical newspapers, and audio files from across Europe.
The digitised collections of the National Library of Spain. Some of its standout materials include a large collection of digitised manuscripts by key authors from Spain's Golden Age.
A database offering access to materials including a critical bibliography of Pan-Hispanic Balladry, a large corpus of texts representative of Pan-Hispanic ballads documented worldwide since the 15th century, and digitized reproductions of original oral performances or their musical notation.
A webpage that offers a unique collection of paintings, sculptures, architectural monuments and objects from daily life in Spanish America from 1520-1820.