Asinaria

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf play
gptkbp:adaptation theatrical adaptations
film adaptations
various modern adaptations
musical adaptations
gptkbp:artMovement puns
wordplay
situational irony
gptkbp:audience performed for various social classes
popular_in_ancient_Rome
gptkbp:character father figure
young lover
slave
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Cario's cleverness
Ctesipho's father's authority
Ctesipho's growth
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced later comedies
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_work_in_ancient_Roman_literature
gptkbp:genre comedy
gptkbp:hasPerformance circa 254 BC
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkbp:historicalSignificance provides_insight_into_ancient_Roman_life
reflects_Roman_society
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Asinaria
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Roman_theatre
gptkbp:inspiration inspired playwrights throughout history
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy remains_a_classic_of_Roman_literature
gptkbp:mainCharacter Cario
Ctesipho
gptkbp:notableFeature Ctesipho's father
the courtesan
the slave
gptkbp:notableQuote 'I am a man of my word.'
gptkbp:performance theatre
performed in festivals
performed by troupes
performed in public spaces
gptkbp:performances farce
gptkbp:plot Cario's schemes to help Ctesipho
Ctesipho's love for a courtesan
conflict with Ctesipho's father
resolution through cleverness
gptkbp:scholarships studied in classical literature courses
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:thematicElement class struggle
romantic entanglements
cunning and wit
gptkbp:theme love
deception
social class
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Plautus