The Latin American and Iberian collections of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill support the broad range of research needs of Carolina's faculty and students in these world areas. Our holdings of over 500,000 volumes are primarily held in the Walter Royal Davis Library, the central library for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The strenghth of the collections complement the research interests of the many graduate programs in the humanities and social sciences. In addition to acquiring materials in Spanish and Portuguese, our collections include volumes in several of the Maya languages, Guaraní, Galician, Catalán and Haitian Creole, among others.
Based on a long-standing cooperative agreement with Duke Univerity, UNC-Chapel Hll collects core materials from all Latin American countries, as well as research-level materials from Argentina, Brazil (humanities and literature), Chile, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Uruguay and Venezuela.
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Keyword Search: Avant-garde
Search by LC Subject Heading: Avant-garde (aesthetics)
Keyword Search: Vanguardism Latin America
Search by LC Subject Heading: Avant-garde (aesthetics) -- Latin America
Keyword Search: Experimental fiction
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Author: Huidobro, Vicente
Subject: Huidobro, Vicente
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Arts--Political aspects--20th century