GONZALO J. SANCHEZ JR. is Professor of Liberal Arts at the Juilliard School. Educated at Columbia, he has published extensively in 19th-century European cultural history. His previous teaching assignments include both Columbia and Boston Universities, and he received fellowships from the French Government (Chateaubriand), the American Philosophical Society, and Columbia University. He was also a Visiting Scholar at the Centre national de recherche scientifique, Paris.