Apollodorus of Carystus

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Apollodorus of Carystus was an Athenian playwright of the New Comedy period, known for his influential and refined domestic comedies.

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Apollodorus of Carystus canonical 1

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instanceOf Athenian dramatist ⓘ
New Comedy poet ⓘ
ancient Greek playwright ⓘ
associatedWith Athenian theatre ⓘ
linked to: Theatre of Dionysus

comic stage in Athens ⓘ
citizenship Athens ⓘ
culturalSphere Classical Greek theatre ⓘ
fieldOfWork ancient Greek comedy ⓘ
floruit 4th–3rd century BCE ⓘ
genre domestic comedy ⓘ
influenced Menander ⓘ
later Roman comic playwrights ⓘ
knownFrom ancient testimonia ⓘ
later literary references ⓘ
language Ancient Greek ⓘ
literaryPeriod Hellenistic era ⓘ
linked to: Hellenistic period
movement New Comedy ⓘ
nationality Athenian ⓘ
notableFor refined domestic comedies ⓘ
occupation comic poet ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Carystus ⓘ
linked to: Karystos

Euboea ⓘ
style complex plots ⓘ
realistic characterization ⓘ
refined ⓘ
subjectMatter everyday domestic life ⓘ
family relationships ⓘ
social manners ⓘ
tradition Attic New Comedy ⓘ
workStatus survives mainly in fragments ⓘ

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New Comedy → notableAuthor → Apollodorus of Carystus ⓘ