Terence and His Plays
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Description: Biography of the Roman dramatist Publius Terentius Afer.
This document was originally published in The Drama: Its History, Literature and Influence on Civilization, vol. 2 . ed. Alfred Bates. London: Historical Publishing Company, 1906. pp. 205-207. Publius Terentius Afer was born at Carthage and was a slave of Terentius Lucanus, a Roman Senator, who, perceiving him to have an excellent understanding and an abundance of wit, not only bestowed on him a liberal education, but gave him his freedom very early in life. The poet was beloved and much esteemed by noblemen of the first rank in the Roman commonwealth, living in great intimacy with Scipio Africanus and C. Lælius, to whom, also, as Porcius states, his personal attractions recommended him:
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Keywords: | terence, publius terentius afer, scipio africanus, andrian, eunuch, comedy, phormio |
Description: | A biography of the Roman dramatist Terence. |
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