Plautus (c. 254-184 BCE) was a prolific comedy writer. His late play, The Rope, captures the dizzying changes sweeping Rome after the Second Punic War.
Episode 43 Quiz:
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Episode 43 Transcription:
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Episode 43 Song: "Let's Write a Romantic Comedy"
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Roman literature grew slowly from Greek traditions during the 300s and 200s BCE. Learn about its earliest figures, and how they paved the way for the Age of Cicero.
Episode 42 Quiz:
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Episode 42 Transcription:
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Episode 42 Song: "Stupid Puns About Rome"
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