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Wellesley College Research Guides

 LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES: Find Books

Search the Library Catalog

Catalog Search Tips

Try a keyword search in the library catalog. Once you find a book that is relevant to your topic, use the subject headings of that book to help you find "more like this".

Some useful subject headings are:

  • latin american literature
  • latin american poetry

Not finding enough, or an item checked out? Try borrowing from elsewhere (tips on this page).

You can also search the full text of millions of books in Google Books and then use Interlibrary Loan/WorldCat to get the whole book.

 

Clapp Book Locations

Quick Guide to Clapp Library Locations

 
  • Books & Videos Call Numbers A-D
  • Recreational Reading
  • Knapp Maker Space & Multimedia Center
  • Computer Classroom

 

 First Floor
 
  • Books & Videos Call Numbers E-H
  • Research Help Desk
  • Reference Books
  • Reserves
  • PLTC

 

 Second Floor
 
  • Computing Help Desk
  • Books & Videos Call Numbers J-PQ


 

 Third Floor
 
  • Books & Videos Call Numbers PR-Z
  • Archives
  • Special Collections
  • Book Arts Lab

 

 Fourth Floor

 

How to find items by call number

 

Borrowing from Elsewhere

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Can't find what you're looking for at Wellesley?

Use WorldCat Discovery to search and request directly from libraries worldwide via Interlibrary Loan.

Questions? Interlibrary Loan Guide