词条 | Philemon |
释义 | Philemon Greek poet born c. 368 BC, , Syracuse, Sicily 【now in Italy】 died c. 264 BC poet of the Athenian New Comedy, elder contemporary and successful rival of Menander. As a playwright Philemon was noted for his neatly contrived plots, vivid description, dramatic surprises, and platitudinous moralizing. By 328 he was producing plays in Athens, where he eventually became a citizen; he also worked in Alexandria for a time. Of 97 comedies by him, some 60 titles survive in Greek fragments and Latin adaptations. |
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