To follow up on Don Fowler's recent learned posts on books and readers: if
you follow the link in Don's sig file to his home page at
http://jesus.ox.ac.uk/~dpf/ you will see that he is "finishing a book
provisionally titled 'Unrolling the Text: Books and Readers in Latin
Poetry'" and that he has a
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 11:18:46 +0100 (BST)
From: Don Fowler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Philip Thibodeau wrote:
>
> Also, it seems that the ancients did not use tables to write on, or to
> support their papyri when they read. If you were writing (and weren't
> using wax tablets), y
