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Publius Terentius Afer (ca. 190-159 BC)

1
Describe the course of Terence's life. What does his life indicate about possibilities for social mobility in cosmopolitan Roman society?
2
What evidence does Terence and his life and work provide about the processes of Hellenization in Roman society? Which elements of Greek culture were used by the poet? Why do you think he used Hellenistic elements in his work?





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