Iberian links

Biografías y vidas. Includes thousands of short biographies of writers, politicians and historical figures, particularly from Spain and Portugal. The search is simple and gives keyword access. Fast results.

Famous Hispanic writers. Short biographies of: Vicente Aleixandre, Miguel Angel Asturias, Pío Baroja, Bécquer, Benavente, Blasco Ibáñez, Borges, Buero Vallejo Calderón, Rosalía de Castro, Cela, Cervantes, Cardenal Cisneros, Cortázar, Darío, Fray Luis de León, Santa Teresa, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Garcilaso de la Vega, Bartolomé de las Casas, José Echegaray, Vicente Espinel, Carlos Fuentes, Gabriel García Márquez, García Lorca, Góngora, Gracián, José Ingenieros, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Lope de Vega, Francisco and Antonio Machado, Madariaga, Maimónides, Gregorio Marañón, José Martí, Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo, Ramón Menéndez Pidal, Gabriela Mistral, Luis Antonio de Nebrija, Pablo Neruda, Ortega y Gasset, Emilia Pardo Bazán, Octavio Paz, Benito Pérez Galdós, Quevedo, Santayana, Séneca, Tirso de Molina, Unamuno, Ramón del Valle Inclán, Mario Vargas Llosa.

El Poder de la Palabra.Dedicated to literature, painting and biography. Large selection of Spanish authors included.

Releituras. Biografias.. Biographies of Brazilian cultural and literary icons.

Bibliography

Archivo Virtual de la Edad de Plata, 1868-1936. A virtual union catalog of approx. 60,000 entries and 5,000 images, comprising holdings which are related, even though they belong to 50 or more different collections, and can be located and searched through the internet as if they were one collection.

Biblioteca Digital de la Biblioteca Nacional Includes a growing corpus of digitized works from its collection: books prior to 1830; books since 1831; manuscripts; engravings, drawings and photographs; maps and plans; videos; music sheets and musical recordings.

Biblioteca Virtual de la Universidad de Alicante. Includes:
Biblioteca Virtual Joan Lluís Vives. A virtual library of Catalan authors.
Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraAmbitious digitalization project of Spanish works which started with 2,000 works and plans to eventually grow into 30,000. It already includes many literary classics, such as: El Quijote, Libro de Buen Amor, Celestina, etc.

Centro Virtual Cervantes. "El Centro Virtual Cervantes es un sitio de la Malla Mundial creado y mantenido por el Instituto Cervantes de España para contribuir a la difusión de la lengua española y las culturas hispánicas."
The Cervantes Project. "A comprehensive reference and research site dedicated to the study of Cervantes' works and life." Created and maintained by Dr. Eduardo Urbina, Texas A&M.

Modernitas (Bibliografía de historia moderna) A searchable database of Spanish history which covers from the Renaissance to the French Revolution.

Congresses

International Association of Hispanists. Congreso

Instituto Cervantes. Congreso de la Lengua. Includes:
Congreso de la Lengua Española (1992 : Seville, Spain)
Congreso Internacional de la Lengua Española (1st : Zacatecas, México : 1997)
Congreso Internacional de la Lengua Española (2nd : Valladolid, Spain : 2001)

Jornadas de Teatro Clásico Español (Web resource) Search under "Publicaciones" and "Colección Corral de Comedias"

Culture

Club Cultura - Club Escritores. "ClubCultura.com is an initiative of Fnac España conceived as a intersection in Internet of some of the most relevant Ibero American authors"
Club Escritores has the official web pages of authors such as: Juan Marsé, Rosa Montero, and Eduardo Mendoza.

Cultura general.net. Web page which includes many useful summaries and tables, including Hispanic cultural news.

El Cultural. Cultural supplement of El Mundo.es with sections on belles lettres, art, theatre, movies, and science. Includes literary prizes. book reviews, etc.

Liceus, el portal de las humanidades.Includes sections on literature (new publications), art and culture. News.

El Poder de la Palabra.Dedicated to literature, painting and biography. Large selection of Spanish authors included.

Modernitas (Bibliografía de historia moderna)A searchable database of Spanish history which covers from the Renaissance to the French Revolution.

El Mundolibro.com.Literary supplement of: El Mundo.es

Quevedo.Spanish page dedicated to the writer Francisco de Quevedo (1580-1645), biography, recent bibliography, related materials, works in progress, publications, congresses, bulletin board and other research about the Golden Age of Spanish letters.

Real Academia Española.Established in 1713, the Spanish Royal Academy continues to this date to provide Spanish speakers with authoritative sources to enlighten them in the proper use of Spanish. The web page includes many searchable online dictionaries.

Siglo de Oro. Publishes articles in Spanish about Spanish golden age literature and the arts.

History

Historia A series of web pages from the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes including links, bibliography, images and the following web pages: La Expulsión de los jesuitas de los dominios españoles Constituciones Hispanoamericanas Carlos V La Monarquía Hispánica El Tiempo y la Humanidad

Modernitas (Bibliografía de historia moderna)A searchable database of Spanish history which covers from the Renaissance to the French Revolution.

Language

Catalan Language Resources on the Net

La Enciclopedia de los Verbos del Español y sus Dialectos

Corpus del Español Actual

Real Academia Española.Established in 1713, the Spanish Royal Academy continues to this date to provide Spanish speakers with authoritative sources to enlighten them in the proper use of Spanish. The web page includes many searchable online dictionaries.

Literature

Federación de Gremios de Editores de España. Includes sections on the publishing industry in Spain and directories of publishers.

Literature World Web. Discussions of Spanish and English literary history in some detail. Sections on Medieval literature, Mester de clerecía, Gonzalo de Berceo, Libro de Buen Amor, Lyrical poetry, XV century poetry (Cancionero)(Provençal lyrical poetry, Juan de Mena, Marqués de Santillana, Jorge Manrique, La Celestina, XVI century, The Golden Age, the Picaresque novel, Lope de Vega, Miguel de Cervantes, Calderón, XVIII century, Modernism, Rubén Darío, Juan Ramón Jiménez and the Generation of 27.

El Mundolibro.com.Literary supplement of: El Mundo.es

Parnaseo.Dedicated to Spanish literature and drama. Includes 4 online journals: Lemir: (Medieval and Renaissance Literature) Ars Theatrica (Spanish drama) Memorabilia(Medieval Wisdom literature) Tirant lo Blanc (Chivalry literature in Catalan)

El Poder de la Palabra.Dedicated to literature, painting and biography. Large selection of Spanish authors included.

Prolope, Grupo de Investigación sobre Lope de Vega.PROLOPE publishes critical editions of the drama and comedies of Lope de Vega. Their journal Anuario Lope de Vega, publishes contributions on every aspect of Lope de Vega's life and works and Golden Age drama.

Quevedo.Spanish page dedicated to the writer Francisco de Quevedo (1580-1645), biography, recent bibliography, related materials, works in progress, publications, congresses, bulletin board and other research about the Golden Age of Spanish letters.

Teatro de los Siglos de Oro. Scholarly web page maintained and designed by Ricardo Serrano, U. Québec, with links, research tools, announcements, links, and digital texts.

Painting

Pinacoteca Virtual Virtual museum with over 3000 works of art.

Portals

Biblioteca Digital de la Biblioteca Nacional Includes a growing corpus of digitized works: books prior to 1830; books since 1831; manuscripts; engravings, drawings and photographs; maps and plans; videos; music sheets and musical recordings.

Biblioteca Virtual de la Universidad de Alicante. Includes:
Biblioteca Virtual Joan Lluís Vives. Virtual library of Catalan authors.

Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra.
Ambitious digitalization project of Spanish texts which started with 2,000 works and plans to eventually grow into 30,000. It already includes many literary classics, such as: El Quijote, Libro de Buen Amor, Celestina, etc.

Catálogo General (Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes)

Centro Virtual Cervantes "El Centro Virtual Cervantes es un sitio de la Malla Mundial creado y mantenido por el Instituto Cervantes de España para contribuir a la difusión la lengua española y las culturas hispánicas."

Quotations

Citas Célebres "Over 5000 famous quotations arranged by author and subject.

Spanish universities

Instituto Iberoamericano de Iberoamérica y Portugal

Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Universidad de Alcalá

Universidad de Alicante

Universidad de Almería

Universidad Carlos III

Universidad Católica de Avila

Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Universidad de Cádiz

Universidad de Cantabria

Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha

Universidad de Córdoba

Universidad de Deusto

Universidad de Extremadura

Universidad de Granada

Universidad de Huelva

Universidad de Jaén

Universidad de La Rioja

Universidad de las Islas Baleares

Universidad de Málaga

Universidad de Murcia

Universidad de Navarra

Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Universidad de Salamanca

Universidad de Santiago de Compostela

Universidad de Sevilla

Universidad de La Laguna

Universidad del País Vasco

Universidad de La Laguna

Universidad del País Vasco

Universidad de Oviedo

Universidad de Salamanca

Universidad de Vigo

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Universitat Politècnica de València

Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Universidad Pontificia de Comillas

Universidad de Valladolid

Universidad de Zaragoza

Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca

Universidad Pública de Navarra

Universidad San Pablo-CEU

Universitat de Barcelona

Universitat de Lérida

Universitat de València

Universitat Rovira i Virgili

Universitat Jaume-I

Universidad de Oviedo

Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia

Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid