Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1996 17:37:04 -0600 From: Andrew Herman <ah7301r-AT-ACAD.DRAKE.EDU> Subject: Re: foucault roundtable GINA M. CAMODECA wrote: > > Alright already! Before we all read a couple dozen more > "Okay--let's do it" messages, let's assume that there is > enough isolation and overwork out here, each to our own > molecule, yet our bodies arranged apropos to screens, to > warrant many of us commencing this reading group--and, thus, > let's commence. > > I'm terrible at organizing, but I propose the following by > way of getting us started. > > 1. Mondays each week is a good check point, I think. It > gives us all the weekend to catch up on our reading, etc. > > 2. Let's decide on a subject heading for posts to the > reading group--nothing flashy, just "discussion--week #" or > something, so that everyone on the Foucault list can either > keep track of the discussion, or delete those messages b/c > they're not interested. > > 3. How about we aim for 20-30? pages a week and designate > these pages by the subject/# heading of the table of > contents--in my copy, that would look like: The prose of the > world, iv-v for instance. Is that fairly consistent w/ > what others' copies look like? > > I'm loathe to suggest we keep the discussion in English, but > I fear the discussion breaking off into unrelated threads if > we don't assume some commonality--so why don't we say that > if a participant is more comfortable writing in French, then > the rejoinder to that message, if at all possible, should be > in English so that the high-school-Frenched among us can > keep up, asking for clarification when necessary. > > Sooo, how about Las Meninas for Monday? > > (I'm not going even pretend to want to suggest a rule for > how we start discussion each week. Someone *else* have a > plan?) > > Gina -AT- SUNY Ok by me. Andrew Herman ------------------
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