At 12:06 PM 1/7/2004 +1100, you wrote:
>Are we using Latin due to language differences, or would you rather amateurs
>not participate?
1. Using Latin is optional.
2. Amateurs are welcome.
David Wilson-Okamura
Listowner, Mantovano
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Dear Helen,
Please don't encourage him (Crupi)... his ego has been bruised and his
expositions are pointless.
Many Thanks,
Matt
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Vincenzo, I'm afraid my Latin still isn't very good - I'm only halfway
through second year - so I struggled for a while with my terrible grammar
but I probably misunderstand you. I'm hesitant to express my views, as I
feel perhaps, as a student, I might be a little out of my depth here.
Are w
--- vincenzo crupi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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Larry Swain scripsit:
AMen. One of the reasons I use Tolkien in a course
that deals in European epic literature is because he
drew so much from Vergil and Homer. If I recall
correctly, Classical Language and
In the context of the current discussion on teaching the Aeneid in
translation, it may be worth noting that Tom Holland's 'Rubicon: The Triumph
and Tragedy of the Roman Republic' published last summer seems to be gaining
very wide currency and has had some excellent reviews as an exciting history
f
Larry Swain scripsit:AMen. One of the reasons I use Tolkien in a coursethat deals in European epic literature is because hedrew so much from Vergil and Homer. If I recallcorrectly, Classical Language and Literature was hisfirst "major" before he switched to philology underSisam. Et, mehercu
AMen. One of the reasons I use Tolkien in a course
that deals in European epic literature is because he
drew so much from Vergil and Homer. If I recall
correctly, Classical Language and Literature was his
first "major" before he switched to philology under
Sisam.
Larry Swain
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