Fragment of a 1761 letter from Tribunus on theatre and state
A letter from Tribunus requests advice on a new play titled The Conquest of the World and the Golden Age returned. It mocks political figures, imagines a Great Personage wielding British thunder, and contemplates concluding acts while critiquing public discourse and patronage.
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Asia
Africa
Europe
America
Jove
Homer
Mount Ida
Bays
Jacob Henriques
Ledger
Mons
Buffy
Galfia
France
Britannia
Porson
Mr. Beaver
Mercury
C. Tribunus
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