Keywords
Roman comedy
fabula togata
old age
proverb
legend
fabula togata
old age
proverb
legend
How to Cite
Szymański, M. (2023). Afranius on the Need to Throw Sexagenarians Down From the Bridge. Symbolae Philologorum Posnaniensium Graecae Et Latinae, 33(1), 413–415. https://doi.org/10.14746/sppgl.2023.XXXIII.1.29
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Abstract
An attempt to reconstruct the wording of Afran. Repudiatus fr. 8 Ribbeck and to establish its function in the comedy.
References
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Parkin 2003: T.G. Parkin, Old Age in the Roman World: A Cultural and Social History, Baltimore–London 2003, 265–272. DOI: https://doi.org/10.56021/9780801871283
Ryan 1995: F.X. Ryan, Sexagenarians, the Bridge and the „Centuria praerogativa”, „Rheinisches Museum” CXXXVIII (1995), 188–190.
