hroswitha
| Location | Redlands, California, United States |
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| Introduction | Hroswitha (c.935-973AD- Germany)is the first known female dramatist and the first identifiable Western dramatist of the postclassical era. Hroswitha was a canoness at a monastery in northern Germany and of noble birth. She wrote in Latin after the style of the Roman playwright Terence. |