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Dr. Patricia Casey Sutcliffe

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Patricia Casey Sutcliffe

 

B.A. University of Redlands, 1990; M.A. University of Texas at Austin, 1993, Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin, 2000. Editor at the GHI since July, 2006. Formerly Visiting Assistant Professor of German at Colgate University and Montclair State University.

Research Interests:
German-American intellectual exchange in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; history of linguistics

Selected Articles:

  • Maria Whitney's Trip to Leipzig 1880-1882: A Woman's Personal Connection and Public Exclusion. in: LACUS Forum XXXI. Edited by Adam Makkai. William J. Sullivan and Arle Lommel. Houston: Linguistic Assocation of Canada and the United States, 2005, 55-66.
  • Friedrich Max Müller's Lectures on the Science of Language Made Silly: Lewis Carroll's Alice Books as a Reaction to Müller's Popular Lecture Series? in: Henry Sweet Bulletin, 43, November 2004, 13-22.
  • Max Müller's Refutation of Darwin: A Missing Link in the Descent of Linguistic Relativity from Humboldt to Whorf. in: LACUS Forum XXX: Language, Thought and Reality. Edited by Gordon Fulton, William J. Sullivan, and Arle Lommel. Houston Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States, 2004, 61-71.
  • Humboldt's Ergon and Energeia in Friedrich Max Müller's and William Dwight Whitney's Theories of Language. in: Logos and Language 2:2 2001, 21-35.
  • A Treasure of Hidden Language Varieties and Their Meaning in Karl May's Popular Novel, Der Schatz im Silbersee. in: Neophilologus 82 1998, 589-606.
  • Review of Alter, Stephen G. William Dwight Whitney and the Science of Language. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 2005, for: Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, forthcoming.

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