| Julie A. Tetel, Professor Emerita of English
- Contact Info:
- Office Hours:
- ON LEAVE SPRING 2003
- Education:
Ph.D. | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | 1980 |
M.A. | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | 1975 |
B.A. | Duke University | 1972 |
- Specialties:
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Linguistics
- Research Interests:
Julie Tetel writes in the field of linguistic historiography, focusing on French, German, and American theories of language from the eighteenth-through the twentieth- centuries. She is the author of Linguistics in America 1769-1924: A Critical History (Routledge, 1990, paperback edition 1996). She is currently writing Observing Linguistics which will be finished in 2004. She was the Director of the Duke Univeristy-University of Bucharest, Romania Faculty EXchange. Between 1985 and 1997 she published sixteen historical romances with mass-market publishers. In 1997 she founded her own publishing company with two imprints: Generation Books (non-fiction) and Madeira Books (fiction).
- Areas of Interest:
- Linguistics & Rhetoric
American Literature History of Linguistics Biological Linguistics
- Recent Publications
(More Publications)
- with Tetel, JA; Carter, PM. "Languages of the World. An Introduction through Culture and Cognition." Wiley-Blackwell. Wiley-Blackwell, 2014
- Tetel, JA. "Linguistics and Evolution. A Developmental Systems Theory Approach." Cambridge University Press, 2013 [author's comments]
- Tetel, JA. "Historiography’s contribution to theoretical linguistics." Chomskyan Evolutions and Revolutions: Essays in Honor of E.F.K. Koerner (January, 2010): 443-469. [abs]
- Tetel, JA. "Toward a history of American Linguistics." Language 86.1 (Spring, 2010). [abs]
- Tetel, JA. "William Dwight Whitney in Perspective." Metascience (Winter, 2006).
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