Resources in Literature, Language and Culture of Latin America and Spain

Dr. Nancy Hanway

Please email me at nhanwayATgustavus.edu if you find broken links.

New site: Ana Von Rebeur -- award-winning writer and cartoonist from Argentina

INDEX
Art/Photography Personas y personajes
Chicano/a  and Latino/a Resources Salud
Cine Search Engines and Portals
Countries Sitios favoritos de la profesora
Databases Student Pages
Deportes Universidades
Gramática Web Composing
Historia y Cultura Women's Studies
Lengua Writing Resources
Literatura  
Música
Organizaciones
Periódicos

Art and Photography
Argentina in Photographs
Argentina: Museo de Bellas Artes
Arte Argentino:  Galería virtual
Art History  Site
Arte Historia
Chile: Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Lanic art resources page ***
Latinart.com
Mexican revolution:  photographs
    Robert Runyan
Mexic-Arte
Mexico - los museos
Museo del Barrio
Spain - Museo del Prado

Chicano/a and Latino/a Resources Page
Chicano/a  and Latino/a Resources
 

Countries
Argentina:  sur del sur
Argentina:  Profesora Hanway's photographs
Interactive map of South America
México (from lanic site)
Nicaragua:  tarjetas postales y información turística
 

Databases
Latin American Network Information Center (UT)***
Political Database of the Americas
Latinamericanist Research Resources Project

Film/Cine
Latin American Video Archive
Cinemaluna: independent and alternative chicano film
 

History and Culture
Choosing a Color for the Cosmic Race: African Americans and National
    Identities in Central  America
Environmental History of Latin America
Virgin of Guadalupe Home page
Day of the Dead
Indigenous Sweat Bath - el temescal
La llorona
Mayan Culture
    Chichén Itzá
   Maya Culture 1
Mexican Revolution
    Mexican Revolution: Documents
     Plan de Ayala
     Plan de San Luis de Potosi
 Mexican revolution:  photographs
     Robert Runyan
Spanish Civil War
    Interviews with British citizens who fought for Republican side in Civil War
    Map of Spanish Civil War, with changing zones of control
    Photo essay
    Photos of Destruction of Toledo
    Posters of the Spanish Civil War -- the Southworth Collection
   
They Still Draw Pictures:  Drawings Made by  Spanish Children During the Spanish Civil War, Circa 1938
Tropical America  The world's first online video game based on  13  episodes in Latin American history.

Music
MTV en Español
Spanish Song Lyrics (site from Salem State College)

Language and Grammar
Linguaweb - Spanish
Spanish Dictionaries
random idiom generator
General grammar exercises:  Nelson
Real Academia Española
Tecla:  Texts for Learners and Teachers of Spanish

Literatura
Online literary criticism
Open directory:  Latin American literature
Overbooked
Studies in Travel Writing

Organizaciones
Fundación Rigoberta Menchú 

Periódicos
English Language Press Links
El país digital (spain): Spain's national newspaper on-line
La jornada:  Daily newspaper from Mexico City, issued from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma
Imagen latinoamericana

Personas y Personajes
Rigoberta Menchú Tum
    Rigoberta Menchú Nobel biography
   Interview with Rigoberta Menchú from 1993
 

Portals  (see Search Engines)

Salud

Buscasalud (Health Search)
Enfermería en Internet (chile)
Guía de enfermeria
 

Search Engines and Portals

Search Engines
buscamundo.com
google.com
google en español
google en español -results in Spanish only
metacrawler
quepasa.com
ya.com
yahoo españa

Portals
buscacine: portal al mundo del cine
eco.com: directorio ecológico
peruinfo
terra argentina
terra españa
terra mexico
 

Sitios favoritos de la profesora
Feline Reactions to Bearded Men
Taeme: Bilingual Literary Magazine
 

Student web pages
Web pages from students for projects in culture and literature
SPA 250 - Stephane Flinn

Universidades
Universidad de Barcelona
 
 

Web Composing Resources
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly or Why It's a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources
Free-Graphics.com
Using accented characters with both PC and Mac

Women's Studies
 Barnard Center for Research on Women
Curricular Crossings:  Women's Studies and Area Studies

Writing Resources
Bookspot
Inkspot
Papers:  Expectations and Guidelines
Travel Writers.com
Using accented characters with both PC and Mac
 

 My students at Gustavus Adolphus College have helped me in  the construction of this page. Muchas gracias a todos. 

For students:  Please remember that to use any copyrighted images on your web sites, you must request permission. Here is a link to a sample permissions email  I have created that you may copy, personalize, and send out to request permission. Many institutions/individuals are happy to give permission for educational purposes, while some are not.