At 09:06 AM 11/19/98 -0500, you wrote:
>On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, Richard Landes wrote:
>
>> Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 04:40:05 -0500
>> From: Richard Landes <[log in to unmask]>
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>> Subject: Michael Clanchy
>>
>> and at BU he spoke on the role of women in privatizing literacy in the
>> middle ages, with some wonderful illustrations in which Mary at the
>> annunciation, shifts in the course of high medieval iconography, from
>> spinning (like eve) to reading.
>>
>> r
>>
>Richard,
>Did he make any connection to Paul Saenger's favorite topic, silent
>reading, in the privatization of reading?
>
>tom izbicki
no. altho i bet mary is not moving her lips (ie open-mouthed) while reading.
r
Richard Landes
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"Every millennium has the Apocalypse it deserves." -- Umberto Eco in
Keynote Address to the "Apocalyptic Year 1000" Conference (11-96)
"Every generation gets the millennium it deserves." -- Richard Landes
remembering Umberto Eco's address (8-98)
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