fabula palliata (English spelling)

Japanese: fabula palliata(英語表記)fabulapalliata
fabula palliata (English spelling)


[comedy]
Like tragedy, comedy also began as an adaptation of Greek drama. Plautus and Terence wrote comedies called "fabula palliata" ("wearing a Greek cloak") based on the works of Greek New Comedy by Menander, Diphyllus, and Philemon. Plautus was born in a small city in Umbria around 254 BCE, and after working as an actor he turned to playwriting. He wrote 130 comedies, but only 20 remain today.

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[喜劇]
 悲劇と同様に喜劇もギリシア劇の翻案から始まった。メナンドロス,ディフィロス,フィレモンらのギリシア新喜劇の作品をもとにして,〈パリアタ劇fabula palliata〉(palliataは〈ギリシア風のマントを着た〉の意)と呼ばれる喜劇を書いたのがプラウトゥスとテレンティウスである。プラウトゥスは前254年ころにウンブリアの小都市に生まれ,役者をした後に,劇作に手を染めるようになり,130編もの喜劇を書いたが,今残っているのは20編だけである。…

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