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Dyskolos (Gr****: Δύσκολος,
pronounced [
dýskolos],
translated as The Grouch, The Misanthrope, The Curmudgeon, The Bad-tempered Man or Old Cantankerous)...
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excitement of classicists, it was
announced that a
single play by Menander,
Dyskolos, had
finally been
rediscovered in the
Bodmer Papyri intact enough to be...
- dramatist's
second most
extant play with up to 116
lines missing compared to
Dyskolos’s 39. The date of its
first performance is unknown, with 315 BC and 309...
- at Athens. 1993.
Internet Archive. Menander,
Dyskolos, in Menander: Aspis. Georgos. Dis Exapaton.
Dyskolos. Encheiridion. Epitrepontes,
edited and translated...
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curmudgeon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Curmudgeon may
refer to:
Dyskolos,
sometimes translated The Curmudgeon, an
ancient Gr****
comic play by Menander...
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representative texts being those of
Menander (born 342/341 BC). Only one play,
Dyskolos,
survives in its entirety. The
plots of this new ****enistic
comedy of...
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traits that are
revealed over the
course of a work of fiction.
Knemon in
Dyskolos Alf
Garnett in Till
Death Us Do Part
television series The
Grinch by Dr...
- Manetho:
Aegyptiaca Theocritus,
lyric poet Euclid:
Elements Menander:
Dyskolos Theophrastus:
Enquiry into
Plants Old
Latin Livius Andronicus,
Gnaeus Naevius...
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reformations he
offered (not
always convincingly) is
Cnemon from Menander's play
Dyskolos,
whose objections to life
suddenly fade
after he was
rescued from a well...
- pp. 445–464. Arnott, W. G. "A Note on the
Parallels between Menander's '
Dyskolos' and Plautus' 'Aulularia,"
Phoenix 18.3 (1964), pp. 232–237. Baldwin, T...