3.276 European contacts? Greeks reading? (58)

Willard McCarty (MCCARTY@VM.EPAS.UTORONTO.CA)
Sat, 22 Jul 89 15:46:55 EDT


Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 3, No. 276. Saturday, 22 Jul 1989.


(1) Date: Fri, 21 Jul 89 19:59:40 EST (27 lines)
From: Johnfox@RCN
Subject: EUROPE TRIP

(2) Date: Sat, 22 Jul 89 14:49:19 EDT (11 lines)
From: Geoff Rockwell <rockwell@utorgpu>
Subject: Greek Reading

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Date: Fri, 21 Jul 89 19:59:40 EST
From: Johnfox@RCN
Subject: EUROPE TRIP

AM A PROFESSOR OF AMERICAN HISTORY AT A SMALL, PUBLIC, LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE
IN MASSACHUSETTS. WILL BE IN EUROPE/IRELAND WITH FAMILY AUG 4 - 25. WOULD
LIKE TO MEET WITH UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE LEVEL COLLEAGUES WHO ARE INTERESTED IN
ORAL HISTORY, COMMUNITY HISTORY, HISTORY OF THE WORKPLACE AND TEACHER
TRAINING.

ITINERARY:

AUG 4-6 ROME
AUG 7-9 ZURICH
AUG 10-12 BERLIN
AUG 13-15 AMSTERDAM
AUG 16-18 PARIS
AUG 19-21 DUBLIN
AUG 21-25 DONEGAL/SLIGO/LIMERICK

WOULD ALSO APPRECIATE TIPS FOR SIGHT SEEING THAT WOULD HELP TO KEEP COST
WITHIN REASON WHILE AT SAME TIME SEEING THE MOST.
ESPECIALLY WOULD APPRECIATE RECOMMEDATIONS FOR MODERATELY PRICED RESTAURANTS.

*****PLEASE E-MAIL TO JOHNFOXTAYLOR.RCC.RCN.EDU***** (not to Humanist)

THANK YOU.
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Date: Sat, 22 Jul 89 14:49:19 EDT
From: Geoff Rockwell <rockwell@utorgpu>
Subject: Greek Reading

I have been told that the ancient Greeks did not read silently. Does anyone
know of any evidence that they read out loud (even to themselves)? Does
anyone know of a work that summarizes the evidence?

Thanks in advance,
Geoffrey Rockwell
rockwell@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca