SOURCE: "The Theatre and the Masters of Comedy" in A Literary History of Rome, revised edition, Ernest Benn Limited, 1960, pp. 148-62.
Duff was an English classical scholar whose books include A Literary History of Rome: From the Origins to the Close of the Golden Age (1909) and Writers of Rome (1923). In the following excerpt from the revised edition of the former work, he provides an overview of Terence's plays and style.
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