Étienne Pélabon (in Occitan : Estève Pelabon - Tolon, 25 January 1745 - Marseille ?, 1 November 1808) was a Provençal Occitan-language writer from the 18th century.[1][2] He is above all remembered for his play Maniclo (classical norm : Manicla).
Estève Pelabon | |
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| Born | Etienne Pélabon January 25th Tolon, Marquisate of Provence, Kingdom of France |
| Died | November 1, 1808 |
| Pen name | Estève Pelabon (in occitan language) |
| Occupation | Theatre manchinist |
| Language | occitan (maritim provençal from Toulon |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Notable works | Manicla |
Maniclo was staged for the first time in 1789, and according to Occitan scholar Robèrt Lafont, 12,000 copies were printed.
References
edit- ^ Parrocel, Etienne (1882). L' art dans le Midi: des origines et du mouvement artistique et littérarire jusqu'au XIXme siècle (in French). Barlatier-Feissat. p. 146.
- ^ La Plume (in French). Slatkine Reprints. 1899. p. 13.
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