LibGuides: Latin American & Iberian Studies: Books / eBooks

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EBook Databases

ACLS Humanities E-book Project
(American Council of Learned Societies) Electronic works of major importance to historical studies and other areas of the humanities.
Ebook Academic Collection
The eBook Academic Collection is a large selection of multidisciplinary eBook titles representing a broad range of academic subject matter.
Ebook Collection (EBSCOhost)
With over 100,000 titles this is our largest ebook collection. Accesses a wide range of research, reference and reading materials online. The reader can search every word in every eBook our library has, as well as search within a particular eBook. Plus, each eBook is embedded with the American Heritage Dictionary of the American Language, 4th Ed. These ebooks can be viewed online or checked out and downloaded to your computer or compatible mobile device.
JSTOR eBooks
A DDA (Demand Driven Acquisition) resource of nearly 45,000 Academic eBooks from a variety of disciplines.

eBooks - Selected Examples

Fantastic Short Stories by Women Authors From Spain and Latin America : A Critical Anthology by Patricia Garcia Teresa López-Pellisa
ISBN: 9781786835109
While these writers' works have done much to establish the Hispanic fantastic in the international literary canon, women authors from Spain and Latin America are not always acknowledged, and their work is less well known to readers. The aim of this critical anthology is to render Hispanic female writers of the fantastic visible, to publish a representative selection of their work, and to make it accessible to English-speaking readers.
In Search of Christ in Latin America by Samuel Escobar; C. René Padilla (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9780830851867
Publication Date: 2019-05-21
Presented for the first time in English, this rich resource starts with the first Spanish influence and moves through popular religiosity and liberationist themes in Catholic and Protestant thought of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, culminating in an important description of the work of the Latin American Theological Fraternity.
Is Spain Different? by Nigel Townson (Editor)
ISBN: 9781845193591
Publication Date: 2013-03-08
Is Spain Different? thereby offers a fresh and stimulating perspective on Spain's recent past sheds new light on the current political debates regarding Spain's place in the world.
Latin America by Dora M. Iakova; International Monetary Fund; International Monetary Fund Staff (Editor)
ISBN: 9781498328166
Publication Date: 2015-01-15
Over the past fifteen years countries in Latin America made tremendous progress in strengthening their economies and improving living standards. Although output fell temporarily during the global financial crisis, most economies staged a rapid recovery.
Latin America by John Ward
ISBN: 9780415318235
Publication Date: 2004-08-24
Latin America provides an introduction to the economic and political history of the region in the last half century. Beginning with a brief history of Latin America since 1492, John Ward discusses the interactions between economic, political and social issues.
Sites of Memory in Spain and Latin America by Marina Llorente (Editor, Contribution by); Oscar D. Sarmiento (Contribution by); Liliana Trevizán (Contribution by); Steven F. White (Contribution by); Marcella Salvi (Editor, Contribution by); Aída Díaz de León (Editor, Contribution by); Selfa A. Chew (Contribution by); Martha I. Chew Sánchez (Contribution by); George Ciccariello-Maher (Contribution by); Mallory Craig-Kuhn (Contribution by); Beatriz Carolina Peña (Contribution by); Juan José Ponce-Vázquez (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9781498507783
Publication Date: 2015-09-03
Sites of Memory in Spain and Latin America is a collection of essays that explores historical memory at the intersection of political, cultural, social, and economic forces in the contexts of Spain and Latin America. The essays here focus on a variety of forms of memory—from the most concrete to the performative—that resist forgetting and unite individuals against hegemonic memory.
Spanish as an International Language by Deborah L. Arteaga; Lucía Llorente
ISBN: 9781847691729
Publication Date: 2009-07-27
This unique work, which provides an overview of the most important linguistic aspects of Spanish within a context that recognizes variation, assumes no prior linguistic knowledge and is appropriate as a valuable resource manual for teachers and learners of Spanish alike.
The Spanish Caribbean and the Atlantic World in the Long Sixteenth Century by Ida Altman (Editor); David Wheat (Editor)
ISBN: 9780803299573
Publication Date: 2019-06-01
The Spanish Caribbean and the Atlantic World in the Long Sixteenth Century breaks new ground in articulating the early Spanish Caribbean as a distinct and diverse group of colonies loosely united under Spanish rule for roughly a century prior to the establishment of other European colonies.