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− | ''[[Les Prisonniers de Guerre]]'' is a | + | ''[[Les Prisonniers de Guerre]]'' is a one-act comedy by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Rousseau] |
+ | ==The original text== | ||
− | + | The tale of a French soldier held prisoner in Hungary, who is torn between duty to his country and his love for the daughter of an enemy. | |
+ | Probably written in 1743 and first published in Genève, 1782. | ||
+ | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
+ | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
+ | 1803: Performed on 23 March in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by a company of "French lovers of the theatre", later referred to as the [[French Amateurs]], with ''[[Arlequin Afficheur]]'' (Desfontaines, Barré and Radet) | ||
− | Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Les Prisonniers de Guerre, Comedie , in Collection complète des oeuvres, Genève, 1780-1789, vol. 14, in-4°, édition en ligne www.rousseauonline.ch, version du 7 octobre 2012. | + | == Sources == |
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+ | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Rousseau | ||
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+ | Jean-Jacques Rousseau, ''Les Prisonniers de Guerre'', Comedie , in ''Collection complète des oeuvres'', Genève, 1780-1789, vol. 14, in-4°, édition en ligne www.rousseauonline.ch, version du 7 octobre 2012.[http://www.rousseauonline.ch/pdf/rousseauonline-0119.pdf] | ||
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+ | [[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika'', Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 85 | ||
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+ | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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+ | == Return to == | ||
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+ | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[Main Page]] |
Latest revision as of 04:52, 10 November 2016
Les Prisonniers de Guerre is a one-act comedy by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)[1]
Contents
The original text
The tale of a French soldier held prisoner in Hungary, who is torn between duty to his country and his love for the daughter of an enemy.
Probably written in 1743 and first published in Genève, 1782.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1803: Performed on 23 March in the African Theatre, Cape Town by a company of "French lovers of the theatre", later referred to as the French Amateurs, with Arlequin Afficheur (Desfontaines, Barré and Radet)
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Les Prisonniers de Guerre, Comedie , in Collection complète des oeuvres, Genève, 1780-1789, vol. 14, in-4°, édition en ligne www.rousseauonline.ch, version du 7 octobre 2012.[2]
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 85
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page