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Literature of the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking peoples of North and South America and the Caribbean area. Its history, which originated in the 16th century in the time of the conquerors, falls roughly into four main periods. 1)Colonial, 2)Independence and National consolidation, 3)Modern and 4)Contemporary See also Arts / Literature for author or genre specific categories. Literatura de habla hispana y portuguesa procedente de Norteamérica, Sudamérica y el Caribe. Su historia se origina en el Siglo XVI, en la época de los conquistadores, y puede dividirse en, al menos, cuatro períodos 1) Colonial, 2) Independencia y consolidación Nacional 3) Moderno, 4) Contemporáneo. Vea Arts / Literature si desea buscar una categoría de autor o género específicos (en inglés).

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Tiras cómicas latinoamericanas A sampling of Latin American comics, both Spanish and Portuguese, edited by Mark Rosenfelder. www.zompist.com/tiras.html

Biblioteca Virtual Freyre Americanism and Latinity in Latin America: increasing interdependence and decreasing separateness, an essay by Gilberto Freyre. prossiga.bvgf.fgf.org.br/../obra/opusculos/americanism.htm

Some Ghostly Tales from South America Overview of Magic Realists' short story art, written by Jessica Amanda Salmonson. www.violetbooks.com/magic-realist.html

The Projection of Peronism in the contemporary Argentinean Literature of the '80s Overview of her doctoral thesis realized by María José Punte, on Argentinean literature and the work of José Pablo Feinmann, Martín Caparrós, Jorge Andrade, Luisa Valenzuela, Carlos Gorostiza, Dalmiro Sáenz and Sergio Joselovsky. punte.org

Pulp Fiction "The Historieta" The case of México. Archetypes and themes. The Historieta as an instrument of political propaganda, as well as a means of social communication and source of popular entertainment, by Sergio Ulloa www.mexconnect.com/mex_/travel/bzm/bzmhistorerias.html

Argentine Literature History Several web pages covering the period 1810-1990. www.surdelsur.com/letras/litin/litig1.htm

Argentine Literature Ricardo Güiraldes's novel, "Don Segundo Sombra". Overview and a passage translated from Spanish to English language. www.ompersonal.com.ar/shortstories/donsegundosombra.htm

Guides to Latin American Studies Sources for the study of Latin American Language and Literature, general bibliographies and electronic databases. By University of California, Berkeley. www.lib.berkeley.edu/Collections/LatinAm/literature.html

Latin American Collection at Yale University Guide to Latin American bibliography, literature, linguistics, journals, and general studies, organized by country. www.library.yale.edu/latinamerica/reference_lit.html

SAmericaWriters group A virtual place for readers and writers interested in talking and trading information on South American writers. groups.yahoo.com/group/SAmericaWriters

Spanish and Latin American literature Study guide designed for the student of Spanish or Latin American literature. It is a selected list of resource materials available in the Howard-Tilton Memorial Library. www.tulane.edu/~html/latlit.htm

One Hundred Years of Solitude Intends to introduce Garcia Marquez and his major works, and it is dedicated specially to his masterpiece: One Hundred Years of Solitude. www.geocities.com/Athens/Aegean/9181/main.html

On Marquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude The full text of a lecture at Malaspina College in 1995. Focuses on the following facets: magic realism, time as linear and circular history, the distinction of men and women, and its relation with Latin America. www.mala.bc.ca/~johnstoi/introser/marquez.htm

Sincronia A semiotics of film and literary fiction: classic, modern, and postmodern. By Lauro Zavala, Universidad Autónoma de México, UAM Xochimilco, Mexico City. fuentes.csh.udg.mx/CUCSH/Sincronia/zav.html

Women in Latin American Literature A selected list of narrative, poetry, drama and criticism by Latin American women. www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/hasrg/latinam/mujer.html

Latin American Jewish Literature A Bibliography of works published from 1996. Related sources about fiction, poetry, theater and film. www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/url/colls/judaica/fiction.htm

The Boom In Spanish American Literature: A personal history An overview of this Jose Donoso's book by Alexander Coleman. bostonreview.mit.edu/BR03.2/coleman.html

Cervantes and the Modern Latin American Narrative An essay by Roberto González Echevarría examines how the Quijote has been re-written in Latin America and Cervantes as a figure of the author is more important than Don Quijote the character, in contrast to Spain. www.lehman.cuny.edu/ciberletras/v1n1/crit_07.htm

Mayan Folktales Five traditional stories in English translation as told by Don Pedro Miguel Say of Guatemala. www.folkart.com/~latitude/folktale/folktale.htm

A Writer on the Edge An article, by Beatriz Sarlo. Concludes, in short, that there is no writer in Argentine literature more Argentine than Jorge Luis Borges. prelectur.stanford.edu/lecturers/sarlo/excerpts/borges.html

Highlights of Brazilian Literature Brief information on each of the major writers of Brazil and their contributions. www.brazilbrazil.com/literary.html

Latin American Literature at CSU A topic guide prepared by Joanne Gass, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, California State University, Fullerton. hss.fullerton.edu/english/JGass/latin.htm

Latin American Literature at UA A guide for finding sources at the University of Arizona Library. dizzy.library.arizona.edu/users/ppromis/biblit.html

The Internet: a Latin American Province Based on his literary and cultural analysis, Roberto Hernández Montoya concludes that the Internet can be a Latin American province because its universal connections storm every frontier and place you everywhere and nowhere at the same time. www.analitica.com/bitblioteca/roberto/latinamerican.asp

At Home Abroad The little-known field of Jewish Latin American Literature, an essay by Stephen Sadow. www.numag.neu.edu/0001/ftf.html

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