Claudio Palomares-Salas
Associate Professor
PhD
Spanish, LLCU
Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Arts and Science
Undergraduate Chair
Research and teaching interests: Hispanic Avant-Garde Movements (1918-1927); Spatiality & Literary Geography; Twentieth-Century Latin American and Spanish Literature, Music, and Film; Transatlantic Studies; the Political Song in the Hispanic World (1960-1990), particularly in Mexico.
Education
Ph.D. in Spanish, University of Toronto, 2013
M.A. in Hispanic Studies, McGill University, 2009
B.A. in Hispanic Studies & Cultural Studies, McGill University, 2007, First Class Joint Honours
About
Claudio Palomares-Salas joined the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures in 2014. He holds a Ph.D. in Hispanic Studies from the University of Toronto and has taught Latin American and Spanish literature, culture, music, and cinema courses, as well as Spanish language and translation courses, at McGill University, the University of Toronto, Trent University and Queen’s. His research and teaching interests are the Hispanic Avant-Garde Movements (1918-1927); Spatiality & Literary Geography; Twentieth-Century Latin American and Spanish Literature, Music, and Film; Transatlantic Studies; the Political Song in the Hispanic World (1960-1990), particularly in Mexico.
Recent publications:
PUBLICATIONS
(2020) Palomares-Salas, Claudio. The Spatiality of the Hispanic Avant-Garde: Ultraísmo and Etridentismo, 1918-1927. Leiden, Boston: Brill Rodopi, 2020.
https://www.academia.edu/42882392/The_Spatiality_of_the_Hispanic_Avant_Garde_Ultra%C3%ADsmo_and_Estridentismo_1918_1927
(2019) Palomares-Salas, Claudio. “Ultraism and the Historical Avant-garde.” International Yearbook of Futurism Studies. Ed. Günter Berghaus, Oleh S. Ilnytzkyj, Gabriella Elina Imposti and Christina Lodder. Vol. 9 (2019) Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2017: 421-428.
https://www.iberoamericana-vervuert.es/reseñas/127556_International%20Yearbook%20of%20Futurism%20Studies%209%20(2019).pdf
(2019) Palomares-Salas, Claudio. "Igor." Historias de Montreal. Ed. Bátiz, Gavasa, Villalobos. Ottawa: Lugar Común Editorial, 2019: 27-33.
https://www.academia.edu/42891042/_Igor_from_the_collection_Historias_de_Montreal_
(2018) Palomares-Salas, Claudio. “Gabino Palomares: A History of Canto Nuevo in Mexico”. Music & Politics. Vol. 12. 1. (Winter 2018) Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Library, 2018: n.p (online).
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/mp/9460447.0012.104/--gabino-palomares-a-history-of-canto-nuevo-in-mexico?rgn=main;view=fulltext
(2017) Palomares-Salas, Claudio. “Sketching Futurism: Güiraldes, Marinetti and Buenos Aires.” International Yearbook of Futurism Studies. Ed. Mariana Aguirre, Rosa Sarabia, Renée M. Silverman and Ricardo Vasconcelos. Vol. 7 (2017) Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2017: 360-363.
https://www.academia.edu/42889441/Sketching_Futurism_Güiraldes_Marinetti_and_Buenos_Aires_1926_
(2017) Palomares-Salas, Claudio. “Stridentism Revisited?” International Yearbook of Futurism Studies. Ed. Mariana Aguirre, Rosa Sarabia, Renée M. Silverman and Ricardo Vasconcelos. Vol. 7 (2017) Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2017: 410-418.
https://cpalomaressalas.academia.edu/research#peerreviewedarticles
(2017) Palomares-Salas, Claudio. "Sefardismo y ficción fundacional: La hija del judío de Justo Sierra O’Reilly." Bulletin of Hispanic Studies. 94.2 (2017): 215-228.
https://www.academia.edu/44312907/Sefardismo_y_ficción_fundacional_La_hija_del_jud%C3%ADo_de_Justo_Sierra_OReilly
(2016) Palomares-Salas, Claudio. “El mapa.” Historias de Toronto. Eds. Bátiz, Gavasa, Villalobos. Ottawa: Ed. Lugar Común, 2016: 147-163.
https://www.academia.edu/42890005/_El_mapa_from_the_collection_Historias_de_Toronto_
(2015) Palomares-Salas, Claudio and Carla Zurián de la Fuente. “El Café de Nadie: aproximaciones al mito”. Letras Hispanas 11.1 (2015): 19-29.
https://gato-docs.its.txstate.edu/jcr:65462b2f-44d3-47b2-979c-f22e66392a1b/11%20SalasFuente.pdf
(2014) Palomares-Salas, Claudio. “Urbe y Hélices: la narrativa visual de la vanguardia”. Graffylia: Revista de la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, BUAP. 19 (2014) Julio-Dic: 27-41.
http://cmas.siu.buap.mx/portal_pprd/work/sites/filosofia/resources/PDFContent/1165/03.pdf
(2013) Palomares-Salas, Claudio. El lugar más triste para soñar. Preface by Luis Eduardo Aute. Ottawa: Ed. Lugar Común, 2013.
https://www.academia.edu/42889638/El_lugar_más_triste_para_soñar_novela_Prefacio_de_Luis_Eduardo_Aute
Teaching
Current Academic Year
LLCU 205: The Cultures of a Nation (Mexico) (Winter 2023)
LLCU 248: Spanish American Cultural Contexts (Fall 2022)
LLCU 249: Latin Lovers: Love, Sex and Popular Culture (online - Fall 2022)
LLCU 311: Hispanic, Latino, Latinx? Introduction to Hispanic Culture(s) in the US and Canada (Winter 2023)
SPAN 111: Beginning Spanish (Fall 2022)
LLCU 205: The Cultures of a Nation (Mexico) (Winter 2022)
LLCU 244: Hips don’t Lie?: Music and Culture in Latin America (Winter 2022)
LLCU 249: Latin Lovers: Love, Sex and Popular Culture (Fall 2021)
SPAN 111: Beginning Spanish (Fall 2021)
LLCU 205: The Cultures of a Nation (Mexico) (Fall 2020, Winter 2020,)
LLCU 244: Hips don’t Lie?: Music and Culture in Latin America (Winter 2021, Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Winter 2018, Winter 2017)
LLCU 248: Spanish American Cultural Contexts (Winter 2019)
LLCU 249: Latin Lovers: Love, Sex and Popular Culture (Fall 2020, Fall 2019, Winter 2018)
LLCU 249 (Online Course): Latin Lovers: Love, Sex and Popular Culture (Summer 2018, Winter 2017)
LLCU 309: The Films of Pedro Almodóvar (Winter 2019, Fall 2015)
LLCU 495: Hispanic Culture through Music (Winter 2016)
SPAN 111: Beginning Spanish (Summer 2019, Fall 2018)
SPAN 310: Artistic Representations of the Spanish Civil War (Winter 2021, Fall 2014)
SPAN 344: Spanish Culture Through Film (Winter 2015)
SPAN 352: Survey of Latin American Literature II (Winter 2016)
SPAN 381: Survey of Spanish Literature II (Winter 2018, Winter 2017, Winter 2016, Winter 2015)
SPAN 401: Advanced Grammar through Translation (Fall 2015, Fall 2014)