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The 'Tragic' Father of Gods and Men: A Study and Comparison of Euripides' Zeus and Seneca's Jupiter

Sleeth, Constance Lorraine (University of Otago, 2014)
This dissertation is a study and comparison of the gods Zeus and Jupiter within various tragedies of Euripides and Seneca. It is concerned above all with the tragic representation of the two gods and the various levels of ...
The division of farms and related property under the Matrimonial Property Act 1976

Frawley, Michael William (University of Otago, 1985)
There are a number of inherent difficulties in the application of the Matrimonial Property Act 1976 to farms and related property. This Thesis has undertaken an examination of the effect of that Act on such farm property ...
Relative Validity of a Short Food Frequency Questionnaire to Assess Intake of Non-Essential Energy-Dense Nutritionally-Deficient (NEEDNT) Food Items

Maxwell, Hayley Jane (University of Otago, 2015)
Abstract Background: Obesity is increasing in prevalence around the world, posing a huge burden to society due to associations with non-communicable disease. The energy density of our diet is one factor that contributes ...
Pelvic dimensions : an account of studies of the pelvis 1885-1988

Baskerville, Rachel Francis (University of Otago, 1988)
This thesis is an historical/analytical account of the ways in which the pelvis has been studied. The starting point is Turner's 1885 study in which the pelvis was used as a 'thing' to demonstrate racial progressionism. ...
The cultural transmission of cookery knowledge : from seventeenth century Britain to twentieth century New Zealand

Inglis, Raelene (University of Otago, 2007)
Underpinning most anthropological definitions of culture is the concept of the cultural transmission and diffusion of learned behaviour. Anthropological works generally emphasise the outcomes of this transmission rather ...
Towards A Metamodern Literature

Dumitrescu, Alexandra Elena (University of Otago, 2014)
The aims of the thesis are to establish the concept of metamodernism in literature, and to consider its wider applicability within the arts and society generally. The thesis examines the features of metamodernism in light ...
Aqua, aqua, undique : aspects of Roman domestic water use

Harrison-Sim, Michelle (University of Otago, 2007)
This thesis examines the nature of Roman domestic water usage, but unlike many previous studies in this field, does so from a social rather than technical viewpoint. Its aim is to provide a consolidated analysis both of ...
A study of some New Zealand natural products.

Jogia, Madhu Kant (University of Otago, 1985)
The barks of Pseudopanax colensoi and P. crassifolium were investigated in an attempt to identify potential deer attracting substances from the former. The bark of this species is among the first vegetation consumed when ...
Low Energy Availability in New Zealand Recreational Athletes

Slater, Joanne (University of Otago, 2015)
Background: An insufficient energy intake combined with exercise means the body cannot undergo normal physiological functions. This is termed low energy availability (LEA). To conserve energy LEA triggers a range of endocrine ...
Mach's principle in general relativity, and other gravitational theories

Johnson, David Louthwood (University of Otago, 1968)
This thesis discusses the extent to which Mach’s principle is incorporated into general relativity. In chapter 1, we consider a vector theory of inertia which attributes the origin of inertial forces to an inductive effect ...