Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

Roman Comedy XXI: Terence’s Hecyra, or And You Thought the Honeymooners Was Messed Up


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The honeymooners in Terence’s Hecyra have a lot to unpack.

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References

Berg, Deena, translator.  “The Mother-in-Law [Terence’s Hecyra].”  Five Comedies, Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 1999, pp. 295-344.

Karsten, Alexander. "The Noble Lie In Terence’S Hecyra". Society For Classical Studies, https://classicalstudies.org/annual-meeting/145/abstract/noble-lie-terence’s-hecyra.

Sorscher, Hannah. "Wife-Erasure In Terence's Hecyra". Society For Classical Studies, https://classicalstudies.org/annual-meeting/151/abstract/wife-erasure-terences-hecyra.

Wasson, Donald L. "Roman Literature." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 Sep 2017. Web. 20 May 2021.

Wikipedia contributors. "Terence." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 15 May. 2021. Web. 22 May. 2021.

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