Joaquín Casalduero

Joaquín Casalduero Martí (23 April 1903, Barcelona - 22 February 1990, Madrid) was a Spanish professor and literary critic. He won a 1944 Guggenheim Fellowship.[1] He was a member of the Generation of '27 with Pedro Salinas and Jorge Guillén. He taught in exile in the United States and a variety of countries across Europe.

Life

He graduated from the Universidad de Madrid, where he was a student of Ramón Menéndez Pidal. In Europe, he taught at the University of Strasburg, University of Marburg, University of Cambridge and Oxford University. In the United States, he taught at Smith College, Middlebury College, the University of Wisconsin, New York University, and University of California, San Diego.[2]

He edited a collected works of Benito Pérez Gadós.[3][4]

A street in Los Angeles was named for him.[5]

Works

• Poema que se llama (71 poemas), 1964.
• Por fin sin esperanza, 1971.
• Roca viva
• Poema sin título

References

1. "John Simon Guggenheim Foundation | Joaquín Casalduero". Retrieved 2020-11-13.
2. "Joaquín Casalduero Martí | Real Academia de la Historia". dbe.rah.es. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
3. "Dos nuevas biografías de Galdós". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2020-06-13. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
4. Narbona, Rafael (2020-01-03). "Galdós, el sublime observador" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-11-13.
5. "Las obras EL barrio de Los Ángeles – Apolonia de Lorca avanzan a buen ritmo, habiéndose ejecutado ya el 65% de los trabajos". La Actualidad (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-11-13.