Terence

PW was a black African, whose colour dictated all her life-experiences as a slave in the USA (a British colony during much of her life) from the moment when, at the age of seven or...

CG published her edition of the comedies of Terence (with the editorial materials written in Latin), dedicated to Robert Carteret , the small son of the Viceroy , who could only barely have begun the...

HG's life coincided with what is sometimes called the Ottonian Renaissance after a pair of particularly enlightened rulers, Holy Roman Emperors Otho (or Otto) Iand II . The convent library contained manuscripts of the...

Remarkable among the contents is Homo Sum, Being a Letter to an Anti-Suffragist from an Anthropologist (the first two words of whose title are quoted from a famous pronouncement by the Roman dramatist Terence :...

HG maintained that her great influence in drama was the Latin playwright Terence , though she diverges from him to ignore the unity of place which was dear to him and other classical dramatists, and...

She followed this with French versions of two comedies by Aristophanes , complete with commentary and critique, 1684, and comedies by Terence (whom she had previously compared to his detriment with Plautus), 1688.