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Eunuchus (The Eunuch) is a
comedy written by the 2nd
century BC
Roman playwright Terence featuring a
complex plot of rape and reconciliation. It was Terence's...
- the
Eunuchus was "published third" (edita tertium). Some
scholars have
explained the
discrepancy by
positing an
unsuccessful production of
Eunuchus in...
- food and (alcoholic) drink, love will not ensue; from Terence's
comedy Eunuchus (161 BC) sine ira et
studio without anger and
fondness Thus, impartially...
- and
ekhein ("having a well-disposed
state of mind"). In Latin, the
words eunuchus,
spado (Gr****: σπάδων spadon), and
castratus were used to
denote eunuchs...
- known.
Helenius Acron is
known to have
written on
Terence (Adelphi and
Eunuchus at least) and Horace.
These commentaries on
Horace are now lost but are...
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effect beyond the
legal profession, as is
clear from a p****age in the
Eunuchus of Terence, a play
usually dated to 161 BC. The
character Chaerea enjoins...
- many of his plays.[citation needed]
Menander found many
Roman imitators.
Eunuchus, Andria,
Heauton Timorumenos and
Adelphi of
Terence (called by
Caesar "dimidiatus...
- food and (alcoholic) drink, love will not ensue; from Terence's
comedy Eunuchus (161 BC) sine ira et
studio without anger and
fondness Thus, impartially...
- and art as Alexander's
rather than Ptolemy's lover. In Terence's play
Eunuchus,
there is a
female protagonist who is a
courtesan named Thaïs
after the...
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comes from 2
literary sources: Plautus's
miles gloriosus and Terence's
Eunuchus. The
first famous Capitano,
Capitan Spaventa,
appeared in
Francesco Andreini's...