Timothy J Reiss

Timothy J. Reiss is Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at New York University. He is the author of The Meaning of Literature (also published by Cornell University Press), Mirages of the Selfe: Patterns of Personhood in Ancient and Early Modern Europe, Against Autonomy: Global Dialectics of Cultural Exchange , and Knowledge, Discovery, and Imagination in Early Modern Europe: The Rise of Aesthetic Rationalism.

Timothy J. Reiss is Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at New York University. He is the author of The Meaning of Literature (also published by Cornell University Press), Mirages of the Selfe: Patterns of Personhood in Ancient and Early Modern Europe, Against Autonomy: Global Dialectics of Cultural Exchange , and Knowledge, Discovery, and Imagination in Early Modern Europe: The Rise of Aesthetic Rationalism. See less