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Small text This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1741. ==Events== *January 29 - A memorial to William Shakespeare (d. 1616), designed by William Kent and sculpted by Peter Scheemakers, is erected in Poets' Corner of Westminster Abbey.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.westminster-abbey.org/our-history/people/william-shakespeare )〕 *February 13 - Andrew Bradford launches the American colonies' first periodical in Philadelphia, the ''American Magazine''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=West Hempstead Public Library )〕 *March 14 - K.K. Theater an der Burg (Imperial Court Theatre) in Vienna opened. *October 19 - David Garrick makes his London stage debut, as Shakespeare's ''Richard III''. His performance quickly packs theatres.〔Horace Walpole remarked, "there was a dozen dukes a night at Goodman's Fields." Freedley, George; Reeves, John A. (1968). ''A History of the Theatre''. New York, Crown. p. 290.〕 His professional debut was earlier in the year at Ipswich in Southerne's adaptation of ''Oroonoko''. *Irish-born actor Charles Macklin makes his London stage debut in the part of Shakespeare's Shylock at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, reversing the tradition of portraying the character as a comic villain. *First translation of a Shakespeare play into the German language, ''Julius Caesar'' turned into alexandrines by C. W. von Borck. *Printer Robert Foulis sets up as a publisher in Edinburgh. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1741 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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