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Parochialism in Perth: aspects of regionalism amongst Western Australia's Castellorizian community (Final)
(Modern Greek Studies Association of Australia and New Zealand, 2015)
Founded in 1912, the Castellorizian Association of Western Australia was the first
Greek regional fraternity established anywhere in Australia. In the celebratory atmosphere
of its centenary year, Perth’s Castellorizian ...
Planning for authentic language assessment in higher education synchronous online environments
(Modern Greek Studies Association of Australia and New Zealand (MGSAANZ), 2013-07)
The teaching of some languages in Australia is under threat due substantially to small
enrolments. There is considerable need to preserve Australia’s community languages
as part of the country’s cultural and linguistic ...
The Sadhu
(2010-10-29)
Short story about an Australian woman of Indian descent visiting India and being taken by a friend to meet a sadhu.
Rosa Cappiello’s 'Paese Fortunato' and the Poetics of Alienation
(2010-04-28)
The paper characterises Rosa Cappiello’s art in Paese fortunato as the poetics of alienation. The narratorprotagonist’s portrayal of the first two years she spent in Sydney took little account of the emerging politics of ...
Plato's structure of reality in the Timaeus
(Modern Greek Studies Association of Australia and New Zealand (MGSAANZ), 2013-07)
Plato’s Timaeus is a complex account of the origin of the kosmos or universe and all
living things and of the underlying structure of the kosmos. Plato claimed that before
an ordered universe was created there existed three ...
Rawls’s defence of the ideal of democracy against criticisms from Plato and Aristotle
(Modern Greek Studies Association of Australia and New Zealand (MGSAANZ), 2013-07)
Arguments from Aristotle and Plato for rule by the best are examined. Rawls’s replies
to their objections to democracy that it can be a tyranny of the majority or rule by
the ignorant are argued to be effective. In the ...
Reflections apropos of Two Australian Books on Shakespeare
(2012-05-01)
Review essay
Η συμβολή πεζού – ποιητικού λόγου στο έργο του Γιάννη Ρίτσου. Πρώτες επισημάνσεις
(Flinders University Department of Languages - Modern Greek, 2011)
Please note: this article is in Greek. The confluence of prose and poetic discourse in Yiannis Ritsos’ work. Initial observations:
Yiannis Ritsos since 1936 — and especially during the years 1956–1975 — developed
an ...