Research: Subject Headings: Spanish & Portuguese Languages and Literature

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Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Literature

To find books on Spanish, Portuguese or Latin American languages or literature, search the Tulane University Libraries Catalog more effectively by using LC Subject Headings. The following two charts are designed to get you started. LC Subject Headings are controlled vocabulary; not just any term will do. To identify the best LC Subject Headings for your search, consult the "Library of Congress Subject Headings" red books located at the LAL reference desk, pay attention to the subject headings listed in the catalog records for books you've already identified, or ask LAL staff for research assistance.

Subject Headings Relating to Literature
Authors Spanish Authors Spanish American Authors Chilean	Poets Spanish Poets Spanish American Mexican Poetry
Venezuelan Literature Cuban Literature 20th Century Picaresque Literature, Spanish Spanish American Literature Latin American Literature	Short Stories Spanish Short Stories Spanish American Detective and mystery stories, Brazilian
Argentine Drama Spanish Drama Spanish American Drama Latin American Drama	Theater Latin America Hispanic American Theater
Spanish Essays Dominican Essays Essays Latin American Essays Portuguese	Individual Authors: Cervantes De Saavedra Miguel De Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695 Garcia Marquez Gabriel 1928
Fiction Spanish American Fiction Latin American Fiction Novelists Spanish	Women Authors, Mexican Mexican Women Authors

 

Subject Headings Relating to Language and Linguistics
Bilingualism Bilingualism - country Bilingualism - United States Blingualism - encyclopedias Bilingualism - Psychological Aspects Bilingualism in Children	Code switching (Linguistics) Education, Bilingual
Languages in contact	Sociolinguistics Sociolinguistics - country Sociolinguistics - state
Spanish language Spanish language - Dialects Spanish language - Dialects - country Spanish language - Discourse Analysis Spanish language - Errors of usage Spanish language - Grammar Spanish language – influences on English Spanish language – spoken Spanish	Mexican Americans – Language Hispanic Americans - Language
Tupi Language