| ESL and Bilingual Studies | Other Information |
|---|---|
| Babel Fish [Alta Vista] Translation Service | |
| Activites for ESL Students | sponsored by The Internet TESL Journal |
| Center for Applied Linguistics | a large well-organized site focused
on ESL; includes an online directory of ESL resources |
| EnglishClub.com | intended for both learners and
teachers of English as a second language. Since 1997 it has grown into one
of the largest ESL sites on the Web; the site has more than 7,000 pages
including lessons on grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation; quizzes, games
and jokes; and forums. |
| ESL/ Bilingual/ Foreign Language Lesson Plans and Resources | |
| ESL Games, Lessons, Links, and Resources | |
| ESL /EFL Resources from About.com | |
| National Clearinghouse for English Language Education (NCELA) | a .gov site |
| Bilingual Books for Children | American Library Association |
| Literacy Guide: English Language Learners | Bankstreet Education; Columbia University |
| Rural Education & Small Schools | Kansas State |
| TEFL Professional Network | |
| National Association for Bilingual Education | |
| Texas Association for Bilingual Education | |
| UsingEnglish.com: Resources for English as a Second Language | one of the most fully developed
ESL Web sites available. |
| Dictionaries, Grammar, Language | |
| Academia Mexicana de la Lengua [AML] | provides access to three dictionaries compiled by the Academia |
| diccionarios.com | Diccionarios de Espanol Universidad de Orviedo |
| General English-Spanish Dictionary | free but lots of advertising on this site |
| Verb Conjugator | |
| Ethnologue | ![]() The standard directory of languages of the world; more than 6,000 entries. |
| Central, Latin American & Spanish Carribbean Literature | Other Information |
|---|---|
| Voice of the Shuttle: Literatures Other Than English: Spanish and Portuguese--Peninsular, Latin America, Mexico |
Voice of the Shuttle is the premier North American web site in
support of the humanities |
| Internet Resources for the Study of Spanish-American Literature | Florida State University |
| Spanish American Literature | from The Columbia Encyclopedia |
| Brazilian Literature | from The Columbia Encyclopedia |
| Modernismo | from The Columbia Encyclopedia |
| Magical Realism | from The Columbia Encyclopedia |
| Short definition of Realismo Magico (magical realism) | Arizona State University |
| Surrealist Writers | relatively brief overview of surrealism, which many critics see as a precursor of magical realism |
| Portals to the World: Mexico | Library of Congress; Hispanic Division |
| Portals to the World | Complete list of Links to Electronic Resources from Around the World Library of Congress |
| Isabel Allende | Emory University's Post Colonial Studies |
| Isabel Allende | Voices from the Gaps |
| Julia Alvarez | Voices from the Gaps |
| Reinaldo Arenas Papers | includes a short biography of the author |
| Miguel Angel Asturias | Miguel Angel Asturias |
| Miguel Angel Asturias | Guatemalan Nobel Laureate |
| Jorge Luis Borges Center | University of Iowa; interface available in both Spanish and English |
| The Garden of Forking Paths (Jorge Luis Borges) | |
| Jorge Luis Borges | short encyclopedia entry |
| Alejo Carpentier | short encyclopedia entry |
| Rosario Castellanos | Rosario Castellanos: Poemas |
| Ana Castillo | University of Illinois |
| Ana Castillo | in Voices from the Gaps |
| Sandra Cisneros | in Voices from the Gaps |
| Julio Cortázar | |
| Julio Cortázar | Julio Cortázar |
| Ruben Dario | short encyclopedia entry |
| Ariel Dorfman | short encyclopedia entry |
| Carlos Fuentes | Carlos Fuentes |
| Carolina Garcia-Aguilara | in Voices from the Gaps |
| Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis | |
| Gabriela Mistral | first Latin American female Nobel Laureate; Chile |
| Pablo Neruda | Pablo Neruda Nobel Laureate, Chile |
| Octavio Paz | Mexican Nobel Laureate |
| Octavio Paz | Octavio Paz |
| Manuel Puig | Manuel Puig |
| Horacio Quiroga | |
| Juan Rulfo | Juan Rulfo |
| The Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Project | |
| Gabriel García Márquez | Gabriel García Márquez Nobel Laureate, Chile |
| Gabriel García Márquez | Gabriel García Márquez |
| Mario Vargas Llosa | Mario Vargas Llosa |
| Víctor Villaseñor |
| Penninsular Liteature | Other Information |
|---|---|
| Voice of the Shuttle:
Literatures Other Than English: Spanish and Portuguese--Peninsular, Latin America, Mexico |
|
| Association for Classical Spanish Theater | Everything of interest
to classical Spanish theater is linked through this site. |
| Comedia | U. Arizona; a comprehensive site
devoted to Golden Age drama |
| Iberian Studies Web | WESS--a site sponsored by the West
European Studies Section of the Assn of College & Research Libraries |
| La página del idioma español | |
| Página de la Lengua Española | |
| La Ficcion Popular en Tiempos De Cervantes | |
| Anthology of Spanish Poetry | Golden Age Sonnets |
| Camillo Jose Cela | Camillo Jose Cela Nobel Laureate |
| Pedro Calderon de la Barca | Golden Age Spanish dramatist |
| Jacinto Benavente | Nobel Laureate |
| Cervantes Digital Library | ![]() |
| Cervantes | short encyclopedia entry |
| Jose Echegaray | Nobel Laureate |
| Angel Ganivet y Garcia | Pedro Antonio Correia Garcao (1724-1772) |
| Federico Garcia Lorca | |
| Juan Ramon Jimenez | |
| Juan Ramon Jimenez | Nobel Laureate |
| José Ortega y Gasset | part of Proyecto Ensayo Hispanico |
| Ortega y Gasset | Ortega y Gasset: Philospher of the Revolution |
| Ortega y Gasset | 20th Century Philosophy |
| Jose Saramago | Jose Saramago |
| Jose Saramago | Portuguese Nobel Laureate |
| Juan Valera | Juan Valera longer biographical entry from 1917 |
| Lope de Vega | encyclopedia entry |
| Spanish Literature | entry from The Columbia Encyclopedia |
| Portuguese Literature | entry from The Columbia Encyclopedia |
| Generation of '98 | entry from The Columbia Encyclopedia |
| Other Sites of Interest | Other Information |
|---|---|
| The Borderlands Encyclopedia | A project based at UTEP |
| coleccion cisneros.org | art of Latin America |
| Cuban Internet Resources | created by Dana Lubow, a librarian at Los Angeles Valley Community College for the National Network on Cuba. The site has more than 3,300 entries; annotations are clear, concise, and keyword searchable. |
| Dunagan Library Web Page for Education Students | |
| Electronic Text Collections in Western European Literature | ![]() |
| The Global Language Monitor | A site that monitors language trends
throughout the world; the site is the brainchild of Paul Payack who has written
numerous books and articles on these trends. |
| Hispano Music & Culture of the Northern Rio Grande | Library of Congress |
| LinguaWeb: Your Spanish Tutor Online | While the site is a commercial site, there are many resources available for free. Fee-based lessons are provided in 4-month and 12-month sessions and at Introductory, Intermediate and Advanced levels. Signing up for the 4-months of sessions costs about $35. |
| LiTgloss | the project is a collection of
texts written in languages other than English; a majority of selections are
in French, German and Sapnish. The gloss function includes context
statements, commentary and links to other relevant resources, definitions,
and explanations of words, phrases, and idioms. |
| The Modern Language Association Language Map [of the U.S.] | Based on statistics gathered in the
2000 US Census, the creators of this site were able to extract language and
linguistics data and provide a well-organized, unique resource. The site
provides color-coded maps of 33 language groups in the nation, by county or
by ZIP code, and allows comparisons of two language groups or two states. |
| Pew Hispanic Center: | Chronicling Latinos diverse experiencies
in a change America |
| Puerto Rico at the Dawn of the Modern Age: 1831-1929 | Library of Congress American Memory
Project |
| Reflexiones: | ensayos sobre escritoras hispanoamericanas contemporaneas |
| The South Texas Border, 1900-1920 | Photographs from the Robert Runyon Collection, UT-Austin |
| Spanish Books in Print | the Spanish Ministry of Culture's database for Spanish books in print since 1972 |
| Spanish Language and Hispanic Culture @ GlobeGate | UTenn-Martin |
| Spanish Professor | some free materials, some fee-based; fees are entirely the individual users responsibility |
| Study Abroad Directory | good directory, but the site has lots of advertisements |
| Teotihucan: The City of the Gods | ![]() |
| Traditions of the Sun | ![]() Yucatan & Chaco Canyon (Colorado); part of NASA's Sun-Earth Connection Educational Forum [SECEF], which is "dedicated to increasing science literacy". The site provides reliable coverage of known and suspected prehistoric solar observeratories in Chaco Canyon and the Yucatan. |
| Unmasking the Maya: The Story of Sna Jtz'ibajom | a theater collective using May traditional tales to address contemporary political conditions of Maya; web site organized and supported by the Smithsonian Institute. |
| Miguel de Unamuno | |
| Voices From The Gaps: | Women Artists and Writers of Color |
| Spanish Language News & Search Engines | |
| LatinoLink News | very heavily used site, very slow |
| CiberCentro | Organized by country |
| IPL: Newspapers: Mexico | Internet Public Library |
| IPL: Newspapers: South America | IPL: Newspapers: Spain |
| Spanish Language Search Engines | ¿Dónde? |
| Mundo Latino | Ozu |
| Page Updated: 7 August 2009 | Page Created: 10 January 2000 |