Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:play
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Terence
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
The Mother-in-Law
Hecyra by Terence |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Terence
|
| gptkbp:character_relationships |
Chremes and Sostrata
Pamphilus and Philumena Phidyle and Pamphilus Sostrata and Philumena |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
mixed reviews in antiquity
appreciated for its wit considered a lesser work of Terence |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced later playwrights
studied in literature courses performed in modern theaters |
| gptkbp:first_performance |
165 BC
circa 165 BC |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:musical
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hecyra
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Roman comedy
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
|
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Chremes
gptkb:Pamphilus Sostrata Phidyle |
| gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:Lysimachus
gptkb:Chremes gptkb:Pamphilus Sostrata Phidyle |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" Love is a great master."
" The greatest of all blessings is a good wife." " What is done in love is done well." |
| gptkbp:performance |
adapted into various languages
performed in ancient Rome revived in the Renaissance |
| gptkbp:plot |
misunderstandings
resolution of conflicts revelation of true identities reunion of lovers separation of lovers |
| gptkbp:scholarships |
analyzed for its themes
discussed in academic papers examined for its structure studied for its character development compared to other works of Terence |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Syracuse
|
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:award
gptkb:military_operation love love and misunderstanding |