Andria

Name: Andria
Author: Terence Publius

by Terence Publius

Roman comedy of love and recognition where a young man courts a slave

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Terence Publius

Terence refined Roman comedy with greater psychological depth and more elegant Latin than Plautus, drawing directly on Menander. His six surviving comedies were canonical school texts throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance.

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