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''[[Paméla Mariée, ou Le Triomphe des Épouses]]'' ("Pamela married, of the triumph of virtue") is a three-act play French by Benoît Pelletier-Volméranges (1756-1824) and Michel de Cubières de Palmézeaux (authors given simply as "Pelletier-Volméranges et Cubières-Palmézaux" in the first edition.)
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''[[Paméla Mariée, ou Le Triomphe des Épouses]]'' ("Pamela married, of the triumph of virtue") is a three-act play French by Benoît Pelletier-Volméranges (1756-1824) and Michel de Cubières de Palmézeaux, based on Carlo Goldoni's play ''[[La Pamela]]'', which was in turn a dramatization of Samuel Richardson's popular epistolary novel ''Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded''.  
  
 
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'''See ''[[Pamela]]'''''
==The original text==
 
 
 
Apparently based on ''La Pamela'' by Goldoni, a serious drama in its turn based on Samuel Richardson’s novel ''Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded''. Goldoni's play was first performed in Italian in 1750, and translated into English by John Nourse as ''Pamela, a Comedy'', performed in 1756. The French adaptation by Pelletier-Volméranges and Cubières-Palmézaux was first performed in Paris, at the Théâtre de l'Ancien Opéra, in 1804 and in Paris by Barba in the same year.
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
The Goldoni text was first translated into English by John Nourse as ''[[Pamela, a Comedy]]'', performed and published in a bilingual version in 1756.
 
 
 
A French version of the Goldoni play, entitled  ''[[Paméla Mariée, ou Le Triomphe des Épouses]]'', was written by Pelletier-Volméranges and Cubières-Palmézaux and first performed in Paris, at the Théâtre de l'Ancien Opéra, in 1804 and published in Paris by Barba in the same year.
 
 
 
The French version by Pelletier-Volméranges and Cubières-Palmézaux was in turn translated into [[Dutch]] by an anonymous author as ''[[Pamela, of De Zegepraal der Onschuld]]'', and published in Amsterdam by Abraham Mars in 1805.
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
Facsimile version of the original French publication by Barba, Warwick Digital Collections[http://contentdm.warwick.ac.uk/cdm/ref/collection/empire/id/25717]
 
 
 
Facsimile version of the 1805 [[Dutch]] text, Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=4pJiAAAAcAAJ&pg=RA1-PR5&lpg=RA1-PR5&dq=Pamela+of+De+Zegepraal+de+Onschuld&source=bl&ots=DcQAfXbWvc&sig=JPNezxzvW_sKe2pZZ8aarA8LAA8&hl=af&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjlkr-Q6fHMAhXsB8AKHbwZBq0Q6AEIGTAA#v=onepage&q=Pamela%20of%20De%20Zegepraal%20de%20Onschuld&f=false]
 
 
 
http://global.britannica.com/topic/Pamela-A-Comedy
 
 
 
J.A. Worp. 1972 ''Geschiedenis van het Drama en van het Tooneel in Nederland'' (Deel 2: p. 449)[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/worp001gesc02_01/worp001gesc02_01_0028.php]
 
 
 
[[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.
 
 
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
  
 
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(Michel de Cubières de Palmézeaux)
 
Pelletier Volméranges, B., en Cubières-Palmezeaux, M. de, Paméla mariée, ou le Triomphe des épouses (1804) - Pamela, of de zegepraal der onschuld, 1805.
 
 
Pelletier Volméranges, B., en Cubières-Palmezeaux, M. de, Paméla mariée, ou le Triomphe des épouses (1804) -
 
 
Pamela, of de zegepraal der onschuld, 1805.
 
 
 
 
 
Published by Abraham Mars, Amsterdam in 1805
 
 
 
https://books.google.co.za/books?id=4pJiAAAAcAAJ&pg=RA1-PR5&lpg=RA1-PR5&dq=Pamela+of+De+Zegepraal+de+Onschuld&source=bl&ots=DcQAfXbWvc&sig=JPNezxzvW_sKe2pZZ8aarA8LAA8&hl=af&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjlkr-Q6fHMAhXsB8AKHbwZBq0Q6AEIGTAA#v=onepage&q=Pamela%20of%20De%20Zegepraal%20de%20Onschuld&f=false
 
 
J.A. Worp. 1972 Geschiedenis van het drama en van het tooneel in Nederland. Deel 2: p. 449[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/worp001gesc02_01/worp001gesc02_01_0028.php]
 

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Paméla Mariée, ou Le Triomphe des Épouses ("Pamela married, of the triumph of virtue") is a three-act play French by Benoît Pelletier-Volméranges (1756-1824) and Michel de Cubières de Palmézeaux, based on Carlo Goldoni's play La Pamela, which was in turn a dramatization of Samuel Richardson's popular epistolary novel Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded.

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