Internet Resources for Romance Languages and Literatures

Romance Languages Resource Page
Funded by the Consortium for Teaching and Learning and the University of Chicago, this page "is designed to bring together a wide variety of the available texts, news, images, information and other resources available through World Wide Web to render them both accessible and useful to foreign language teachers and their students."
Voice of the Shuttle: Literatures Other Than English
A excellent listing of Internet resources covering many language groups. Includes general and author-specific Web sites. Maintained by the University of California, Santa Barbara.
WESSWEB
Organized by the Western European Specialists Section (WESS) of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). Of particular importance are the regional resources guides, now available for Classics' Studies, French Studies, German Studies, Iberian Studies, and Italian Studies.

ARTFL Project
University of Chicago project for American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language.
Le Chateau
A site from France which features more than 100 electronic texts of classical French literature, a set of selected links to literary Web sites, and a section where the user can "cook up" texts.
French Studies Web: Literature, Linguistics & Culture
A subsection of the French Studies Web which is, in turn, a regional studies guide from WESSWEB. Geographical coverage includes France, and the francophone regions in Belgium, Canada, and Switzerland. Includes links to primary texts, secondary materials, journals, bibliographies, databases, etc.
Hapax: French Resources on the Web
An experimental server featuring links to French-related resources on the Web or of interest to university level teachers and students.
Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links
A mega-site with more than 9,000 links to sites dealing with French culture, history, language, literature, history, the arts, and more.
Voice of the Shuttle: Literature - French
A excellent listing of Internet resources including general and author-specific Web sites. Maintained by the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Le Monde
Information on how to access and use the formats of Le Monde provided by the University of Delaware Library.
Learning to Read a French Newspaper
A tutorial from Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links.
French Language News and Magazines
An annotated alphabetical list which is easy to use. Maintained at the MIT Libraries.
French Studies Web: Newspapers & Other News Sources
A subsection of the French Studies Web. Includes links to the major meta sites for news which, in turn, provides links to hundreds of Francophone newspapers, magazines, and media sources.
Press, Radio/TV, Telephone
Links to hundreds of Francophone newspapers, magazines, and other media sources. From Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links.

Italian Literature
Selected examples of Italian literature.
Italian Studies Web: Literature and Culture
A subsection of the Italian Studies Web which is, in turn, a regional studies guide from WESSWEB. Includes links to WWW gateways for Italian literature, reference shelf, electronic texts, etc.
Voice of the Shuttle: Literature - Italian
A excellent listing of Internet resources including general and author-specific Web sites. Maintained by the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Italian Language News and Magazines
An annotated alphabetical list which is easy to use. Maintained at the MIT Libraries.
Newspapers of Italy
A regional list from The Internet Public Library
Virtual News Stand
Links to newswires, newspapers, periodicals, television, and sports news maintained by the Embassy of Italy in the United States.
Yahoo: Regional: Countries: Italy: News and Media

Borges - The Garden of Forking Paths
A site devoted to the works of Jorge Luis Borges. Part of the Libyrinth, "a website devoted to twentieth century authors, experimental writers [who are] related by the pair of themes [referred to] as the Library and the Labyrinth."
Iberian Language and Literature Web
A subsection of the Iberian Studies Web which is, in turn, a regional studies guide from WESSWEB. Geographical coverage includes Spain, Portugal, and Andorra. Includes links WWW gateways, reference shelf, electronic texts, etc.
TECLA: Texts for Learners and Teachers of Spanish
Online magazine of interest to students of Spanish language and literature.
Teatro Español del Siglo de Oro
A full text database which contains the most important dramatic works of sixteenth and seventeenth century Spain. Teatro Espaol del Siglo de Oro contains more than 800 plays written by 16 dramatists, including Lope de Vega, Calder n de la Barca, Agustn Moreto etc.
Universidad de los Andes (Bogota, Colombia)
Information about the Universidad de los Andes and Colombia and links to other sites related to Colombia.
Voice of the Shuttle: Literature - Spanish & Portuguese
A excellent listing of Internet resources including general and author-specific Web sites. This section also includes Mexican and Latin American literature. Maintained by the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Spanish Language News and Magazines
An annotated alphabetical list which is easy to use. Maintained at the MIT Libraries.
Newspapers of Spain
A regional list from The Internet Public Library
Yahoo: Regional: Countries: Spain: News and Media
Latin American News Sources
A listing by country from Yale University Libraries.
Media & Communication in Latin America
Links to sites for cinema & video, journalism, magazines & journals, newspapers, publishers & bookdealers, and radio & television. A section of the Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) maintained at the University of Texas at Austin.

This page is maintained by Francis Poole, Instructional Media Collection Department.
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Last modified: 07/31/08