Subject Guides: Literature in Spanish & Portuguese: Books

Finding Books

BYU ScholarSearch
Search engine for books, journals, articles, databases, and other electronic materials and information. The search box is at the top of the page. Carry out a simple keyword search or used the advanced search options for more refined and precise results. Alphabetic browsing available by Title, Subject headings, Call numbers, Genres, Journals, and Creators.

WorldCat Discovery This link opens in a new window
Can't find an item in BYU's catalog? Look in WorldCat! WorldCat allows you to search the collections of libraries around the world to find items you need. WorldCat is available as a standalone website or through the HBLL's list of databases.
y accessing WorldCat through the HBLL's web page, you can automatically see if BYU has an item that appears in your WorldCat search. This allows you to connect with the HBLL's Interlibrary Loan service with the click of a mouse and request the item you're looking for. If you're on campus you are automatically routed to BYU's version of WorldCat when you go to www.worldcat.org. If you're off campus you'll need to sign in using your BYU Net ID and password to get to BYU's version of WorldCat.

CRL's Foreign Dissertations Database (Advanced Search) This link opens in a new window Through this growing database, the Center for Research Libraries provides access to over 800,000 foreign doctoral dissertations from more than 90 countries and over 1200 institutions. Search by author, title, institution name, the year the dissertation was defended, language, subject/keywords, and/or translated title.
Dissertations & Theses (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window PQDT Global connects scholarship from 4,100 universities in over 60 countries, diverse voices, ideas, and perspectives can be viewed within a singular global context. : Each full text dissertation and thesis in PQDT is fully searchable providing an unparalleled resource for text and data mining analysis making connections that generate new insights.
Electronic Theses and Dissertations - BYU This link opens in a new window Electronic versions of works submitted to the BYU School of Graduate Studies

Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa TDX (Theses and Dissertations Online) is a digital cooperative repository of doctoral theses presented at some Spanish universities. The consultation of theses is opened and allows the user to construct searches on the complete text of the files by author, advisor, title, keywords, university and department of publication, year of defense, etc. This repository is managed by the Consorci de Serveis Universitaris de Catalunya (CSUC), and sponsored by the Generalitat (government) of Catalonia.