Joaquín Casalduero

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Joaquín Casalduero (born April 23, 1903 in Barcelona , † February 22, 1990 in Madrid ) was a Spanish-American poet, Romanist and Hispanist .

life and work

Casalduero studied in Madrid and became a lecturer in Spanish at the Universities of Strasbourg (1925–1927), Marburg (with Leo Spitzer 1927–1929) and Cambridge (1930–1931). Then he went to the United States and taught at various colleges ( Middlebury College , Smith College ), at the University of Wisconsin – Madison (from 1942) and from 1947 until his retirement in 1968 at New York University . Until 1973 he taught at the University of California, San Diego , where he was an honorary doctor.

Joaquín Casalduero was the uncle of Joaquín Gimeno Casalduero .

Works

poetry

  • Poema que se llama (71 poemas) , Málaga 1967
  • Por fín, sin esperanza , Santander 1971
  • Esfumadas, lejanías y presentes , Madrid 1972
  • Roca viva , Cáracas 1977

Hispanic Studies

  • Contribución al estudio de Don Juan en el teatro español , Northampton, Mass. 1938, Madrid 1975
  • Vida y obra de Galdós , Buenos Aires 1943, Madrid 1951, 1961, 1974
  • Sentido y forma de las "Novelas ejemplares" , Buenos Aires 1943, Madrid 1962
  • Cántico de Jorge Guillén , Santiago de Chile 1946, Madrid / New York 1953
  • Sentido y forma de "Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda" , Buenos Aires 1947
  • Sentido y forma del "Quixote" (1605-1615) , Madrid 1949, 1966, 1975
  • Sentido y forma del teatro de Cervantes , Madrid 1951, 1966
  • Forma y visión de "El diablo mundo" de Espronceda , Madrid 1951
  • Espronceda , Madrid 1961, 1967
  • Estudios sobre el teatro español , Madrid 1962 (Lope de Vega, Guillén de Castro, Cervantes, Tirso de Molina, Ruiz de Alarcón, Calderón, Moratín, Duque de Rivas)
  • Estudios de literatura española , Madrid 1962, 1973 (Poema de Mío Cid, Arcipreste de Hita, Cervantes, Bécquer, Galdós, Ganivet, Valle-Inclán, Gabriel Miró)
  • El Cid echado de tierra , Puerto Rico 1964
  • (Ed.) El burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedra , Madrid 1977

literature

  • Homenaje a Casalduero. Crítica y Poesía . Ofrecido por sus amigos y discípulos, ed. by Gonzalo Sobejano and Riezel Pincus Sigele, Madrid 1972
  • Theodore Alan Sackett, [Obituary], in: Hispania 73, 1990, pp. 696-697 (English)
  • Frank-Rutger Hausmann, "Devoured by the vortex of events". German Romance Studies in the “Third Reich” , 2nd edition, Frankfurt am Main 2008, pp. 311, 313, 324

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personal data
SURNAME Casalduero, Joaquín
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Casalduero Martí, Joaquín
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Hispanic-American poet, Romanist, and Hispanist
DATE OF BIRTH April 23, 1903
PLACE OF BIRTH Barcelona
DATE OF DEATH February 22, 1990
Place of death Madrid