reed, academic, terence, james, reed, born, 1937, known, professionally, reed, scholar, german, literature, taylor, professor, german, language, literature, university, oxford, from, 1989, 2004, born, 1937, reed, completed, undergraduate, studies, brasenose, c. Terence James Reed FBA born 1937 known professionally as Jim Reed is a scholar of German literature He was Taylor Professor of the German Language and Literature at the University of Oxford from 1989 to 2004 Born in 1937 Reed completed his undergraduate studies at Brasenose College Oxford where he was also a junior research fellow from 1961 to 1963 1 In 1963 he was elected to a fellowship at St John s College Oxford where he remained until taking up the Taylor Chair of the German Language and Literature at the University of Oxford in 1989 whereupon he was elected to a fellowship at The Queen s College Oxford He retired in 2004 2 In 1987 Reed was elected a Fellow of the British Academy the United Kingdom s national academy for the humanities 2 He received the research prize of the Humboldt Foundation in 2002 and the Gold Medal of the Goethe Society in 1999 and was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Freiburg in 2010 2 In 2004 volume 33 of the Oxford German Studies edited by Tom Kuhn was offered as a tribute to Reed and is a Festschrift marking his retirement 3 Publications editThomas Mann The Uses of Tradition Clarendon Press 1974 2nd ed 1996 The Classical Centre Goethe and Weimar Croom Helm 1979 Goethe Oxford University Press 1984 Schiller Oxford University Press 1991 In German Mehr Licht in Deutschland Eine kleine Geschichte der Aufklarung C H Beck Verlag 2009 ISBN 978 3 406 59304 8Additionally Reed s Bithell Memorial Lecture for 1994 was Genesis Some Episodes in Literary Creation References edit Reed Prof Terence James Jim Who s Who online ed Oxford University Press December 2018 Retrieved 10 September 2019 a b c Professor Jim Reed FBA The British Academy Retrieved 10 September 2019 Tom Kuhn Preface Oxford German Studies vol 33 2004 pp 1 2 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jim Reed academic amp oldid 1147871292, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,