James Rhea Massengale is an American musicologist and former professor at UCLA, who has specialised in the Swedish poets Carl Michael Bellman and Olof von Dalin.[1] He is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.[2] He was educated at Yale University (BA 1961), Cambridge University (MA 1968), and Harvard University (PhD in Scandinavian literature 1972). He was a professor at UCLA from 1970 to his retirement in 2006.[3]

Works

The Swedish Gustavian age poet and performer, Carl Michael Bellman, Massengale's specialty

References

  1. ^ The Scandinavian Section, UCLA
  2. ^ "Utländska ledamöter" (in Swedish). Kungl. Musikaliska Akademien. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Curriculum Vitae James Rhea Massengale" (PDF). UCLA. Retrieved 15 March 2016.