RE: VIRGIL: Latin and 12 year olds

1999-11-03 Thread hi Smith
hi i am only 16 but well educated in Latin. I have taken Latin for 8 years now with in my school and in extra curricular programs and college level latin over the summer. when i was in 7th/8th grade my teacher mixed more of latin and roman culture in with learning hardcore grammar. WE also pl

VIRGIL: Bucolics in Croatian Translation -- a Belated Information

1999-11-03 Thread Neven Jovanovic
Dear Mantovani, before a while somebody asked me whether there are any Croatian translations of the Bucolics. Together with the server down went my addressbook, so I answer to the list. There are at least two complete Croatian translations of the Eclogue book, both quite dated now: Vergilije, _P

Re: VIRGIL: Gender in the Georgics

1999-11-03 Thread Jim O'Hara
>From: "Ika Willis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >I am currently researching a paper on gender issues in the >Georgics, [...] >This is all extremely simplistic, obviously. But if anyone can >recommend any reading for me, or has any comments or >suggestions about the issue, please ge

RE: VIRGIL: Latin and 12 year olds

1999-11-03 Thread Michael Ehrman
I attended a high school in Covington, Kentucky called Covington Latin School. It is an accerlaterated college prep school, and thus most freshman (all of whom take Latin--2 years is required) are either 11 or 12 years old. You might ask the freshman latin teachers there if they have any sugg

RE: VIRGIL: Latin and 12 year olds

1999-11-03 Thread Sarah Beam
>Dear all, > >I am a Classics graduate faced with a challenge. I have recently agreed = >to tutor some very bright 12 year olds in Latin in order to boost = >scholarship opportunities at various schools in GB. The reason their = >parents have sought outside help is that Latin at school has not pr

RE: VIRGIL: Latin and 12 year olds

1999-11-03 Thread George Heidekat
Memo SubjectE: VIRGIL: Latin and 12 yea11/3/9911:26 Latin and 12-year-olds: I seem to remember my daughter's teacher organizing games of "Let's Make A Deal" or "Wheel of Fortune" in Latin. .. Agnew Moyer Smith Inc. vox: 412.322.6333 fax: 412.322.6350 net:

VIRGIL: Gender in the Georgics

1999-11-03 Thread David Wilson-Okamura
<< message forwarded by listowner >> From: "Ika Willis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am currently researching a paper on gender issues in the Georgics, looking especially at the 'laus ruris' in book 2 where the farmer has a disconcertingly disembodied wife (referred to as 'domus

VIRGIL: Latin and 12 year olds

1999-11-03 Thread David Wilson-Okamura
<< message forwarded by listowner >> From: Jameel Jesani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 2 Nov 1999 20:00:48 - Dear all, I am a Classics graduate faced with a challenge. I have recently agreed = to tutor some very bright 12 year olds in Latin in order to boost = scholarship opportunities at