Tilottama Rajan
Canadian scholar
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Tilottama Rajan (born 1951[citation needed]) is a Canadian scholar and Distinguished University Professor at the University of Western Ontario. She is Canada Research Chair and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Rajan is known for her research on Romantic literature, post-Kantian philosophy and contemporary theory.[1][2] She is the daughter of Balachandra Rajan.
Born1951 (age 74–75)
AwardsDistinguished Lifetime Award (Keats-Shelley Association of America), A.S.P. Woodhouse Prize, Guggenheim Fellowship
Alma materUniversity of Toronto (BA, MA, PhD)
Tilottama Rajan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1951 (age 74–75) |
| Awards | Distinguished Lifetime Award (Keats-Shelley Association of America), A.S.P. Woodhouse Prize, Guggenheim Fellowship |
| Education | |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto (BA, MA, PhD) |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Continental | |
| Institutions | University of Western Ontario |
Main interests | post-Kantian philosophy, Romantic literature |
| Website | publish.uwo.ca/~trajan/ |
Books
- Dark Interpreter: The Discourse of Romanticism, Cornell University Press, 1980
- The Supplement of Reading: Figures of Understanding in Romantic Theory and Practice, Cornell University Press, 1990
- Deconstruction and the Remainders of Phenomenology: Sartre, Derrida, Foucault, Baudrillard, Stanford University Press, 2002
- Romantic Narrative: Shelley, Hays, Godwin, Wollstonecraft, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010