The Woman from Perinthus
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The Woman from Perinthus is an ancient Greek New Comedy play by Diphilus, known through fragments and later adaptations by Roman playwrights.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Comedy play
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ancient Greek play ⓘ lost play ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthor |
Plautus
NERFINISHED
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Terence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Diphilus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Greek Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Greece
|
| culturalContext | Hellenistic Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfComposition | 3rd century BCE ⓘ |
| dramaticGenre | comedy ⓘ |
| dramaticPeriod | Greek New Comedy period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extantStatus |
fragmentary
ⓘ
survives in fragments ⓘ |
| genre | New Comedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Perinthia (lost Roman comedy)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman New Comedy tradition ⓘ |
| hasWorkTitleInGreek | Ἡ ἐκ Περίνθου (He ek Perinthou) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkTitleInLatin | Perinthia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Roman comedy ⓘ |
| knownThrough |
fragments
ⓘ
later Roman adaptations ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European languages
|
| literaryForm | verse drama ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Greek New Comedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| partOf | corpus of Diphilus ⓘ |
| scholarlyTopic |
Greek–Roman comic intertextuality
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reconstruction of lost Greek comedies ⓘ |
| setting |
Perinthus
NERFINISHED
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Thracian city of Perinthus ⓘ |
| subgenre | domestic comedy ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | relationships and household affairs ⓘ |
| transmission |
indirect tradition
ⓘ
quotations in later authors ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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