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A History of the Spanish Novel by Call Number: E-bookPublication Date: 2015 (6th edition)The origins of the Spanish novel date back to the early picaresque novels and Don Quixote, in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- University of Texas - Austin Library CatalogThe UT- Austin online catalog includes citations to books in the famous research collection at the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Library. Useful for locating books not held by UTSA but available through Interlibrary Loan or TexShare. Keyword search can be limited to Spanish.
- WorldCat (OCLC) This link opens in a new windowFind materials in over 10,000 libraries worldwide as well as UTSA. Click on "Libraries Worldwide" to see if item is owned by a library in San Antonio. You can check it out at local library with a TexShare Card (free at the Front Desk) or have UTSA Library get it for you at no charge through Get It For Me.
- Center for Research Libraries (CRL) Catalog This link opens in a new windowUTSA is a member of CRL which holds collections of hard-to-find research materials in print, microform and digital formats. Their collections include international and U.S. ethnic newspapers, foreign dissertations, scholarly journals, archival materials, government documents, area studies materials, and a variety of subject collections. UTSA faculty, staff and currently enrolled students may borrow materials through Get It for Me.
- e-Libro Premium (ProQuest Ebook Central) This link opens in a new windowSpanish language e-books, both fiction and non-fiction, from Spain and Latin America included in Ebook Central database. Filter searches by language.
- HathiTrust This link opens in a new windowHathiTrust is a digital library including millions of volumes of searchable content from Google Books, the Internet Archive, and research libraries. Use side filter to limit to Spanish language materials. Logon with your UTSA ID to download full documents and books.
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Library of Congress Call Number Classifications for Spanish and Portuguese Literature
PQ: Romance Literature
PQ1-PQ3999: French
PQ4001-PQ5999: Italian
PQ6001-PQ8929: Spanish
PQ9000-PQ9999: Portuguese
PQ6001-8929 Spanish literature
PQ6001-6168 History and criticism
PQ6001-6056 General
PQ6056 Moorish-Spanish literature
PQ6058-6060 Early to 1500
PQ6061-6073 Modern
PQ6075-6098 Poetry
PQ6098.7-6129 Drama
PQ6131-6153 Prose
PQ6155-6167 Folk literature
PQ6168 Juvenile literature (General)
PQ6170-6269 Collections
PQ6170-6174.9 General
PQ6174.95-6215 Poetry
PQ6217-6241 Drama
PQ6247-6264 Prose
PQ6265-6269 Translations
PQ6271-6498 Individual authors and works to 1700
PQ6500-6576 Individual authors, 1700-ca. 1868
PQ6600-6647 Individual authors, 1868-1960
PQ6650-6676 Individual authors, 1961-2000
PQ6700-6726 Individual authors, 2001
PQ7000-8929 Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
PQ7081-8560 Spanish America
PQ9000-9999 Portuguese literature
PQ9000-9129 History and criticism
PQ9000-9034 General
PQ9035-9055 Special periods
PQ9061-9081 Poetry
PQ9083-9095 Drama
PQ9097-9119 Prose
PQ9121-9128 Folk literature
PQ9129 Juvenile literature (General)
PQ9131-9188 Collections
PQ9131-9144 General
PQ9137 Translations
PQ9149-9163 Poetry
PQ9164-9170 Drama
PQ9172-9188 Prose
PQ9189 Individual authors and works to 1500
PQ9191-9255 Individual authors and works, 1500-1700
PQ9261 Individual authors, 1701-1960
PQ9262-9288 Individual authors, 1961-2000
PQ9300-9326 Individual authors, 2001
PQ9400-9999 Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
PQ9500-9698.436 Brazil