Hermes (publication)

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Hermes is an annual literary journal published by the University of Sydney Union, the oldest such journal in Australasia.[1] The first issue appeared in July 1886. Publication was suspended in 1942-1944, 1953, 1955, 1964, and 1970-1984.[2] Distinguished former editors have included Thomas Bavin (1874), H. V. Evatt,[3] John Le Gay Brereton,[4] James McAuley (1937), Jock Marshall (1941), and a duo of Les Murray and Geoffrey Lehmann in 1962.

References

  1. ↑ Hermes 2009 at University of Sydney Union (official site).
  2. ↑ Hermes: an undergraduate magazine at National Library of Australia
  3. ↑ McCarthy J Bavin, Sir Thomas Rainsford (1874 - 1941) in Australian Dictionary of Biography (1979)
  4. ↑ Professor Brereton's lecture at Sydney Morning Herald 12 September 1927, p.10; at Trove

Further reading

  • Barcan, A Student activists at Sydney University 1960-1967 Australian and New Zealand History of Education Society (ANZHES), January 2007. The retired education professor Alan Barcan published his personal view of activism at Sydney University during the 1960s, including references to the student publications Honi Soit, Hermes and Arna

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