Diphilos

Japanese: Diphilos
Diphilos

…At the same time as the Hellenistic civilization spread, Greek literature naturally changed its themes and appearance. In Athens, the tragedies and comedies of the 5th century BC became “classics” and fell into disuse, but instead, the “New Comedy” of Menander, Philemon, Diphilos, and others became the forerunners of a new era. Here, heroes and politicians who bore the fate of cities and countries no longer occupied the center of tragedies and comedies as in the past. …

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Japanese:

…ヘレニズム文明の拡散と同時に,ギリシア文学もおのずと主題と装いを改めていく。アテナイでは前5世紀の悲劇・喜劇は〈古典〉となり遠ざかるが,これらに代わってメナンドロス,フィレモンPhilēmōn,ディフィロスDiphilosらの〈新喜劇〉が新しい時代の先駆となる。ここではかつてのように一都一国の命運を担った英雄や政治家が悲劇・喜劇の中心を占めるわけではない。…

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