5. Bibliographies and Bibliographical Guides
Spanish and Spanish American Literature
Foster, David William. Manual of Hispanic bibliography / compiled by David William Foster, Virginia Ramos Foster. 2d ed., rev. and expanded. New York: Garland Pub., 1977.
Widener: RR 3191.6
Annotated bibliography with chapters on General bibliography, Bibliography of Spanish Literature and Spanish American literature and Spanish American national bibliographies.
Moseley, William W. Spanish literature, 1500-1700: a bibliography of Golden Age Studies in Spanish and English, 1925-1980. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1984.
Widener: RR 3192. 12
A listing of sources in General, General Bibliography, Drama, Picaresque, Individual Authors and Anonymous Works categories. Bibliographies on Garcilaso de la Vega, Lazarillo de Tormes, Fray Luis de Leon and Luis Gongora y Argote.
Woodbridge, Hensley Charles. Guide to reference works for the study of the Spanish language and literature and Spanish American literature. 2nd ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1997.
Widener: RR 3191.69
An annotated bibliography of literature and language covering Spanish of Spain and American Spanish, Spanish Literature of Europe and Spanish literature of the Western Hemisphere. The Renaissance and Golden Age section is a compendium of bibliographies, surveys, ballads and poetry, cancioneros, drama, fiction, library catalogs and union lists, authors, women in Golden Age Literature, etc.
Urzáiz Tortajada, Héctor. Catálogo de
autores teatrales del siglo XVII. Madrid: Fundación
Universitaria Española, 2002.
Widener: WID-LC PQ6105 .U79 2002
Developed from the author's doctoral thesis at the Universidad Complutense, the catalog covers major authors of Spanish Golden Age theatre. Biographical information is followed by editions (including manuscripts) based on the classic bio-bibliographical work by Cayetano Alberto de la Barrera y Leirado, Catálogo bibliografico y biografíco del teatro antiguo español, desde sus orígines hasta mediados del siglo XVII (Madrid: Rivadeneyra, 1860). Citations are drawn from a core of 24 works and scores of scholarly journals. A list of archives and libraries is provided along with a general bibliography, p. 739-799.
Herrera Navarro, Jerónimo. Catálogo de autores teatrales del siglo XVIII. Madrid: Fundación Universitaria Española, 1993.
Widener: WID-LC PQ6111 .H47 1993
Short introductory sections on the general literary history and theatre in Madrid and the rest of Spain followed by author listings (primary: Obras and secondary: Estudios) sources. Name, title indexes.
Rodríguez Sánchez, Tomás. Catálogo de dramaturgos españoles del siglo XIX. Madrid: Fundación Universitaria Española: Centro de Documentación Teatral, Instituto Nacional de las Artes, Escénicas y la Música, Ministerio de Cultura, 1994.
Widener: WID-LC PQ6113 .R63 1994
Similar format as above for nineteenth-century Spanish dramatists.
Laurenti, Joseph L. Catálogo bibliográfico de la literatura picaresca siglos XVI-XX. 2. ed. refundida, corr., y aum. Kassel: Reichenberger, 2000.
Widener: WID-LC PQ6147.P5 Z995 2000x
An update of the first edition (1988) and 1997 supplement. A detailed bibliography of editions, translations and studies of picaresque, antipicaresque and pseudo picaresque novels from La Vida de Lazarillo de Tormes (1554) to La Vida…de Diego de Torres Villaroel (1743).
International medieval bibliography
International medieval bibliography [electronic resource]. Leeds, U.K.:
International Medieval Institute; Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 1995-
Annual.
Lists articles, notes, and similar literature on medieval subjects in journals, Festschriften, conference proceedings, and collected essays. Covers all aspects of medieval studies within the date range of 450 to 1500 for the entire continent of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa for the period before the Muslim conquest and parts of those areas subsequently controlled by Christian powers. Cumulative backfiles published retrospectively: Disc 2 covers 1980-1994; disc 3, 1976-1995. User interface and guide in English, French, and German.
PhiloBiblon. Berkeley, Calif.: The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Bibliographic database of medieval literary texts produced on the Iberian Peninsula, consisting of three component bibliographies: BETA (Bibliografía Española de textos antiguos); BITAGAP (Bibliografia de textos antigos Galegos e Portugueses); and: BITECA (Bibliografia de textos Catalans antics). Electronic bibliographies of Medieval Catalan, Galician, Portuguese, and Spanish texts. Also issued in a CD-ROM version (Widener: Harvard Depository CD-ROM RR 168 RBS)
Latin American Literature
Balderston, Daniel. The Latin American short story: an annotated
guide to anthologies and criticism.
New York: Greenwood Press, 1992.
Widener: RR 3215.5
Annotated bibliography in two parts: primary material (anthologies) and secondary materials (criticism) arranged by country.
Flores, Angel. Bibliografía de escritores hispanoamericanos, 1609-1974 = A bibliography of Spanish-American writers. New York: Gordian Press, 1975.
Widener: WID-LC Z1609.L7 F55
Lists authors' works in several categories: principal editions, other editions, anthologies, references, selected bibliography. While dated, coverage in the bibliography sections is extensive.
Flores, Angel. Spanish American authors: the twentieth century.
New York: H.W. Wilson, 1992.
Widener: RR 3216.8
Planned to include major novelists and poets from Central and South America, Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, this collection of essays on over 330 authors includes bibliographies of books and journal articles in Spanish and English.
Rela, Walter. A bibliographical guide to Spanish American literature: twentieth-century sources. New York: Greenwood Press, 1988.
Widener: RR 3216.7
Chapters on bibliographies, dictionaries, history and criticism and anthology, arranged by country.