Outline of Roman Literature*

Second Period

240 B.C.

200 B.C.

100 B.C.

70 B.C.

POETRY
PROSE

Drama

Epos

Lyric Poetry

History

Oratory

Special Sciences
Jurisprudence
Philology
Agriculture

Atellanæ
Fabula prætexta
Fabula togata
Fabula palliata
Liv. Andronicus.
Cn. Nævius.


Q. Ennius
T. Maccius Plautus
Statius Cæcilius
P. Terentius, Titinius
Lavinius, M. Pacuvius
L. Accius, T. Quinct. Atta, L. Afranius

Novius
L. Pomponius





Liv. Andronicus
Nævius


Ennius




L. Accius









Lucillus,
satura—satire
 

Q. Fab. Pictor
L. Cinc. Alimentus
C. Acil. Glabrio
A. Postum. Albinus




M. Porcius Cato

Cassius Hemina
C. Sempr. Tuditanus
L Calp. Frugi

L. Cæl. Antipater

P. Rutil. Rufus
Q. Lutat. Catulus
Sempr. Asellio
L. Corn. Sisenna
Val. Antias
L. Corn. Sulla
Claudius Quadrigarius
C. Licinius Macer









Cato
C. Sulpic. Galba



C. Gracchus


M. Antonius
L. Crassus





Q. Hortensius
Rhet. ad Herennium









S. Ælius Paetus
M. Porcius Cato






P. Muc. Scævola





Q. Muc. Scævola
























L. Aelius Stilo









Cato
Mago
all tables from:  A Brief History of Roman Literature by Hermann Bender and translated by EP Crowell & HB Richardson;(Boston: Ginn & Heath, 1988), pp 138—145.
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