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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1766. ==Events== * Early - Fanny Burney's first visit to the house of Samuel Crisp. * May 30 - Opening of Theatre Royal, Bristol, England. * July 1 - François-Jean de la Barre, a young French nobleman, is tortured and beheaded before his body is burnt on a pyre along with a copy of Voltaire's ''Dictionnaire philosophique'' nailed to his torso for the crime of not saluting a Roman Catholic religious procession in Abbeville and for other sacrileges including desecrating a crucifix. * December 2 - Law on the Freedom of Printing abolishes censorship in Sweden and guarantees freedom of the press. * The Georgian Theatre (Stockton-on-Tees), England's oldest surviving Georgian theatre, is opened in Stockton-on-Tees. * The Drottningholm Palace Theatre is reopened as an opera house in Stockholm, Sweden, in its surviving form, designed by Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz. * Heinrich Wilhelm von Gerstenberg begins publication of his ''Briefe über Merkwürdigkeiten der Litteratur'' in which he formulates the literary principles of ''Sturm und Drang''. 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「1766 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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