Terence James Reed

Terence James (Jim) Reed (born in London in 1937) is a prominent British Germanist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Oxford.

Career

Jim Reed was Taylor Professor of the German Language and Literature in the University of Oxford from 1989 to 2004.[1] He is a Fellow of the British Academy, editor of Oxford German Studies and an honorary fellow of The Queen's College, Oxford.[2] [3]

Terence Reed has been a council member of the International Goethe Society and is the president of the English Goethe Society.

Works

  • Thomas Mann: The Uses of Tradition (Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1974; 2nd ed., 1996), the first comprehensive study of Thomas Mann in English to be based on the materials of the Thomas-Mann-Archiv at the ETH Zurich
  • The Classical Centre: Goethe and Weimar (London, Croom Helm, 1979)
  • Goethe (Oxford University Press, 1984)
  • Schiller (Oxford University Press, 1991)
  • His Bithell memorial lecture for 1994 was published in 2004[4] and is a Festschrift marking his retirement.
  • In German: Mehr Licht in Deutschland - Eine kleine Geschichte der Aufklärung, C.H. Beck Verlag, München 2009 ISBN 978-3-406-59304-8

Interviews

TJ Reed on Goethe and the Enlightenment - an interview with Henk de Berg (2016)

See also

References

  1. "T J Reed". gazette.web.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved on 2 September 2018.
  2. "Jim Reed". britac.ac.uk. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  3. "Honorary Fellows". queens.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  4. Genesis: Some Episodes in Literary Creation (London, University of London, Institute of Germanic Studies, 1995). Volume 33 of the Oxford German Studies, edited by Tom Kuhn, published October 2004.
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