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This guide lists Web sites, reference tools, primary source collections, and research strategies that will be of use to students in Romanticism, 215.715. Please contact Sue Waterman with questions or comments about this guide. Students are welcome to schedule an appointment for additional assistance with research for this class or for assistance with any of the resources referenced on this guide.
To search for books aboutSpain,use theAlphabetical Searchoption and set the search box toSubjects -- Library of Congress. Try any or all of the following Subject Headings:
You can use any of the above words, and any other words or names that describe your project, in a Keyword Search as well. For best results, do a Subject Keyword search, or a Title Keyword search.
Expand your search beyond JHU and search the database ofWorldCat. Includes books and other materials in all US research libraries. It's very easy to request anything in WorldCat, directly from the database, from Interlibrary Services.
Google Books can be used in very interesting ways to find books about a subject. Because of the vast number of books being digitized, you can find references to subjects that you could never otherwise find. Try searching on a name (author) or a topic, or even a passage (quotation). You will be amazed at what you can find.
Find Articles in Journals, Magazines, and Newspapers
Some articles are available in electronic full-text and some are not.
Use the link in the databases above to find out what options are available.
You can also verify electronic access to a particular journal by consulting the library's E-Journals Page.
If you cannot find electronic access, use the JHU Libraries Catalog to determine if the library has a print copy of the journal that you need. Use the Alphabetical Search option to search for the Journal Title.
You can always ask for help finding a journal article at the Information Desk on M-level.
Selected Research Resources
La novela española: 1700-1850. R. Brown. A chronological listing of Spanish novels. Includes translations into Spanish. Indexes of authors, anonymous works, works in collections, and printers. Complemented by the title below. D Level: PJ 1144 .B7 1953
Catálogo de novelas y novelistas españoles del siglo XIX. Juan Ferreras. Includes 2158 authors, anonymous works, and collections. Provides brief biographical information on writers, followed by a listing of works, many of which have not survived. D Level: PJ 1144 .F36 1979
The nineteenth- century theatre in Spain: a bibliography of criticism and documentation. Margaret Rees. A specialized bibliography of studies on the 19th century Spanish theater. Alphabetical by author (or anonymous title). Indexes of Titles, Subjects, and Names. Includes studies from 1800 to 2001. D Level Blue Labels: PN 2783 .R44 2001
The Romantic movement. a selective and critical bibliography for… An annual compilation of literature on Romanticism. Includes a section each year on Spain. Indispensable survey of important works in both Spain and Latin America. General Reference: Z 6514 .R6 R63
The origins of Spanish Romanticism: a selective annotated bibliography. M. Jacobson It's slim, but it's full of information. Heavily annotated (long) citations of works that are important in the field. Libraries Service Center (LSC): PJ 1006.5 .J33 1985
link in the databases above to find out what options are available.