The Mimes of Herondas

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Ancient Greek literary work
gptkbp:author gptkb:Herodas
gptkbp:dateWritten 3rd century BCE
gptkbp:discoveredBy late 19th century
gptkbp:form choliambic verse
gptkbp:genre Mime
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Mimes of Herondas
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Theocritus
later Roman mimes
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:manuscript papyrus fragments
gptkbp:notableCharacter gptkb:teacher
slave dealers
women of Samos
gptkbp:numberOfMimes at least 8
gptkbp:setting everyday life in Hellenistic Greece
gptkbp:theme social satire
urban life
domestic life
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Guy_Davenport
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7