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Encyclopedias and Dictionaries for Literature
Literature
Cambridge History of Latin American Literature - González, Roberto and Enrique Pupo-Walker, eds.
Call Number: Raynor Reference PQ7081 .A1 .C35
ISBN/ISSN: 0521340691
3 vol. set: . 1. Discovery to modernism -- v. 2. The twentieth century -- v. 3. Brazilian literature.
Diccionario de Literatura Latinoamericana - Cella, Susana
Call Number: Raynor Reference PQ7081 .C379 1998
ISBN/ISSN: 9500284901- Diccionario de Literature Española e Hispaoamericana - Gullón, Ricardo, ed.
Call Number: Reference PQ6006 .D6 1993
ISBN/ISSN: 842065292X
2 vol. set.
Dictionary of the Literature of the Iberian Peninsula - Bleiberg, Germán, et al.
Call Number: Reference Raynor PQ6006 .D54 1993
ISBN/ISSN: 031321302X
Encyclopedia of Hispanic-American Literature - Luz Elena Ramirez
Call Number: Raynor Reference - Currently Being Processed
ISBN/ISSN: 0816060843
Hispanic Literature Criticism - Krstovic, Jelena
Call Number: Raynor Reference PQ7081.A1 H5733 1994
ISBN/ISSN: 0810391457- Hispanic Literature Criticism: Supplement
Call Number: Raynor Reference PQ7081 .A1 H5732 1999
ISBN/ISSN: 0787637556
2 vol. set. - Hispanic Writers : a Selection of Sketches from Contemporary Authors - Ryan, Bryan, ed.
Call Number: Raynor Reference PQ7081.3 .H58 1991
ISBN/ISSN: 0810376881 - Spanish American Authors: the Twentieth Century - Flores, Angel
Call Number: Raynor Reference PQ7081.3 .F57 1992
ISBN/ISSN: 0824208064
Cultural Studies
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Carribean Cultures
Call Number: Raynor Reference F 1406 .E515 2000
ISBN/ISSN: 0415229731
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Culture - Rogers, Eamonn
ISBN/ISSN: 0415131871
Macchu Picchu
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