A5050222542- Classical Antiquity Studies
- Byzantine Studies and History
- Organic Chemistry Synthesis Methods
- Historical and Religious Studies of Rome
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Visual Culture and Art Theory
- Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism
- Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
- Law in Society and Culture
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Classical Studies and Legal History
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies
- Classical Philosophy and Thought
- Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
The University of Melbourne
2005-2014
This research contributes to the empirical literature on university student mental well-being by investigating prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of severe levels psychological distress. More than 5000 students at a metropolitan Australian participated in an anonymous online survey 2013 that included short form Depression, Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS-21). Comparisons with published show our respondents' DASS results were substantially higher those observed studies general community...
The Tibullus of twentieth-century criticism is the shy, retiring type. Somewhere between a linguistic somnambulist and rustic philosopher, he 1 dreamy, sensitive, melancholy, thoughtful, and, above all, non-threatening. 2 Compared to work "exuberant" Propertius or "subversive" Ovid (or even shade "rough ready" Gallus), elegies cosy old present gently rolling landscape. Perhaps there odd dark cloud, but it [End Page 177] not hard rain that falls. 3 There are no dangers for reader lurking in...
The opening poem of Propertius Book 4 famously contains a programmatic statement which presents not amor (love or desire)—the staple Roman elegy through the 20s and into 10s BCE—as ruling theme collection, but aetiology: Roma, faue, tibi surgit opus, date candida ciues omina, et inceptis dextera cantet auis! sacra diesque canam cognomina prisca locorum. (4.1.67-69) Rome, lend your support. This work arises for you. Citizens, grant bright omens—and may bird augury sing favourably! Of rites...
Roman charioteers had a reputation, and not just for living fast dying young. Nor was their reputation solely based on the glamour of occupation, although it is clear that some could achieve something approaching celebrity status. (by which I mean throughout ancient world) rather darker stripe. The violence reflected enhanced by riotous supporters, contributed to perception in general as rough, uncouth characters. gulf between charioteers' slave status did much encourage this brutal mind.
The careful definition and in some cases active re-definition of power freedom is at the heart ethical social program Horace's first book Epistles , as several critics commentators have discerned. It not only thing happening Book 1, but it one more prominent, which has elicited a variety scholarly responses. Some, taking their cue from Epistle 1.1, interpreted poet's concern with independence heartfelt expression his desire for poetic inspired by changing circumstances life environment....
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