Find what you need in our searchable FAQ.
60 views | 0 Vote this question as useful. 0 Vote this question as not useful. | Last updated on May 29, 2024 Research Topics
💡 Make Sure to Review the HJF Research Guides. This will get you started in using the HJF resources, basic research skills, and some more advanced tips & tricks that will save you time and make your research more effective.
The HJF has a large selection of books & eBooks regarding this topic. Below is a list of suggested subject terms for literary criticism and related topics. This is not an exhaustive list, but a list to offer helpful suggestions and get you started. When you click the link, you will get search results for books the library provides access to regarding that subject area. A small list of recommended titles has been assembled to offer further aid. Once again, this is by no means an exhaustive list.
💡 How do I search for a book in the library's catalog?
📚 Short List of Books & eBooks on Latin America
Suggested Subject Terms
⚠️ Don't forget to properly cite your sources! Check out our citation guides for APA, MLA, Chicago and CSE.
💻 See All Arts & Humanities Databases
💡 Need help figuring out good keywords? Check out our help guide on starting your research.
Recommended Databases
“JSTOR includes journal content, primary sources, images, and more across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences” (JSTOR 2011). Although most content found here is full-text, researchers may also find links to articles that are not available online through Morningside. The HJF Library provides access through JSTOR to 15 Arts & Sciences Collections and 1 Life Science Collection.
💻 Informe Académico (Gale OneFile)
"Informe Académico meets the research needs of Spanish-speaking users with a wide range of full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines both from and about Latin America. Informe Académico provides quality reference material—not simply translations of English-language materials—on a powerful, easy-to-use interface configured for Spanish-speaking users, allowing researchers to analyze topics and conduct research in Spanish. Exclusive features, including Topic Finder, InterLink, and a mobile-optimized interface, support and enhance the search experience" (Gale 2017).
💻 Oxford Academic Library (OUP)
"The home of 500 peer-reviewed journals published by Oxford University Press and learned societies from around the world." The HJF Library has access to all of the Oxford journals with various coverage ranges specific to each journal. A full list can be found at this link, with the ability to search individual journals. They are also indexed in the Full Text Finder.
⚠️ You are always responsible for evaluating your own sources, including websites. If you're not sure, check out our Help Guide on Evaluating Sources.
🌐 Association for Borderlands Studies
Scholarly association for the comparative study of international boundaries and border regions.
🌐 Political Database of the Americas
Important source for political information and source documents. Includes constitutions, election data, and other information on Latin American governments.
🌐 Latin American & Mexican Online News
Directory of online newspapers and other resources organized by region and country.