Modern Languages Research Guide: Websites - Spanish

This site has information on Cervantes' life and work including texts and images.

This site gives access to online collections of Spanish and Portuguese language materials in the Library of Congress.

Audio recordings of prominent Hispanic writers, from the Library of Congress

This virtual library of the Biblioteca Nacional de España provides digital access to thousands of books printed before the 20th century, manuscripts, prints, drawings, pamphlets, posters, photographs, maps, and other materials.

This is a bibliography available in pdf format of writings by Mexican American authors through 1996.

Portal for Latin American studies.

Provides information on Spanish culture and language.

The Pew Hispanic Center is a research organization that seeks to improve understanding of the U.S. Hispanic population and to chronicle Latinos’ growing impact on the nation.

This site gives extensive information on the geography and culture of Spain. Information on other Spanish speaking countries can be found at this site as well.

From the BBC World Service, offers interviews with authors, academics and critics from across Latin America.

This site gives textbooks and audio to help you learn Spanish.

Searches 3 dictionaries for either Spanish/English or English/Spanish. Also has a word of the day. Includes audio files for pronunciation.

This site has some free tutorials as well as some more advanced material that requires a membership.

Spanish language learning site at Annenberg Media's Learner.org.

This site features videos of native speakers with the topics organized by proficiency level.