Greek New Comedy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:theater
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:A_Funny_Thing_Happened_on_the_Way_to_the_Forum
film and television
modern theater
The Misanthrope by Molière
gptkbp:character_type young lovers
clever servants
foolish old men
deceitful women
gptkbp:characteristics focus on everyday life
romantic plots
use of stock characters
gptkbp:cultural_impact reflected societal norms
provided commentary on social issues
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Old_Comedy
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Hellenistic_period
gptkbp:historical_period 4th century BC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Greek New Comedy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Greek_mythology
philosophical ideas
socio-political changes
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:legacy influenced modern comedy
influenced Roman comedy
gptkbp:notable_features happy endings
complex plots
use of mistaken identity
use of misunderstandings
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Philemon
gptkb:Menander
gptkb:Diphilus
gptkbp:notable_influence gptkb:Theophrastus
gptkb:Aristotle
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Perikeiromene
gptkb:Dyskolos
Aspis
Samia
Kolax
Misoumenos
Epitrepontes
Sikyonios
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Ancient_Greece
gptkbp:performance_style dialogue-driven
character-driven
gptkbp:performance_venue gptkb:theater
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:theater_festivals
gptkbp:research_interest gptkb:literary_analysis
historical research
theatrical studies
gptkbp:setting urban environments
domestic spaces
gptkbp:themes gptkb:social_class
love and relationships
family dynamics
social class issues
gptkbp:time_period 4th century BC
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Terence
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4