The Libretto as Literature

The Author: Nancy O. Chamness received her Ph.D. in comparative literature from Indiana University. She was the recipient of a Fulbright-Hays Fellowship for extended study of musico-literary relations at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität in Freiburg, Germany, and later worked as a writer and consultant for arts organizations in Washington, D.C. She has been Assistant Professor of German at Earlham College and Hope College.