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Sheridan comedies : The rivals, A trip to Scarborough, The school for scandal, The critic : a casebook / edited by Peter Davison.

Material type: TextPublication details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan, 1986.Description: 223 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0333211421
  • 0333211448
DDC classification:
  • 822.6 DAV/S
Contents:
Part One: Sheridan in His Times 1 Paternal Achievement THOMAS SHERIDAN (1759), p. 21 - W. BENZIE (1972), p. 22. 2 The Whig Orator SHERIDAN: speech excerpts (1788), p. 25 - Elizabeth SHERIDAN (1789), p. 29 - SHERIDAN (1799), p. 30 - JOHN LOFTis (1976), p. 31. 3 Letters and Life SHERIDAN (1777), p. 33-GEORGE III (1784), p. 37 - SHERIDAN (1795, 1816), p. 39 - byron (1813), p. 41 - thomas moore (1825), p. 41 - MICHAEL KELLY (1826), p. 42 - WILLIAM HAZLITT (1827), p. 46 Part Two: Achievement and Tradition OLIVER GOLDSMITH (1773), p. 49 - ANONYMOUS (1811), p. 52 - WILLIAM HAZLITT (1819), p. 53. MARVIN mudrick: Restoration Comedy and Later (1954) LEONARD j. leff: Sheridan and Sentimentalism (1973) MARK s. auburn: Shcrldan's Achievement (1977) PETER davison: The Continuity of the Sheridan Tradition (1986) 1 The Rivals FIRST REVIEWS (1775), p. 81 - ELIZABETH INCHBALD (1808), p. 84 - WILLIAM HAZLITT (1818), p. 86 - W. FRASER RAE (1902 [ 1821 ] ), p. 89 - THOMAS MOORE (1825), p. 91 - MAX BEERBOHM (1900), p. 92. GEORGE H. nettleton; The Books of Lydia Languish's Cir culating Library (1905) A. N. kaul: a Note on Sheridan (1970) MARK s. auburn: The Pleasures of The Rivals (1975) 2 A Trip to Scarborough FIRST REVIEWS (1777), p. 127 - THOMAS MOORE (1825), p. 128. DONALD bruce: 'A Cleaned-up Version' (1974) JOHN LOFTis: 'Bowdlerisation: Loss and Gain' (1976) 3 The Schoolfor Scandal FIRST review (1777), p. 134-tate WILKINSON (1795), p. 134- WILLIAMHAZLITT(1815),p. 136-CHARLES LAMB (1822), p. 137- TH OMAS MOORE (1825), p. 140 - CLEMENT SCOTT (1874), p. 142 - HENRY JAMES (1874), p. 143 - GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1896), p. 146. LAURENCE OLIVIER: 'On the 1948 Production and Others' (1949) ANDREW SCHILLER: The Restoration Unrestored (1956) j. R. DE j. JACKSON: The Importance of Witty Dialogue (1961) LOUIS kronenberger: 'The Polished Surface' (1969) JACK D. durant: Prudence, Providence and the Direct Road of Wrong (1973) 4 The Critic FIRST REVIEWS (1779), p. 191 - ANONYMOUS (1783), p. 192 - CHARLES DIBDIN( 1788), p. 193-THOMAS MOORE (1825), p. 194. SAMUEL L. macey: The Last of the Great Theatrical Satirists (1970) PHILIP K. jason: a Twentieth-Century Response (1974)
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Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 210-212.

Part One: Sheridan in His Times
1 Paternal Achievement
THOMAS SHERIDAN (1759), p. 21 - W. BENZIE (1972), p. 22.
2 The Whig Orator
SHERIDAN: speech excerpts (1788), p. 25 - Elizabeth
SHERIDAN (1789), p. 29 - SHERIDAN (1799), p. 30 - JOHN
LOFTis (1976), p. 31.
3 Letters and Life
SHERIDAN (1777), p. 33-GEORGE III (1784), p. 37 - SHERIDAN
(1795, 1816), p. 39 - byron (1813), p. 41 - thomas moore
(1825), p. 41 - MICHAEL KELLY (1826), p. 42 - WILLIAM
HAZLITT (1827), p. 46
Part Two: Achievement and Tradition
OLIVER GOLDSMITH (1773), p. 49 - ANONYMOUS (1811), p. 52 -
WILLIAM HAZLITT (1819), p. 53.
MARVIN mudrick: Restoration Comedy and Later (1954)
LEONARD j. leff: Sheridan and Sentimentalism (1973)
MARK s. auburn: Shcrldan's Achievement (1977)
PETER davison: The Continuity of the Sheridan
Tradition (1986)
1 The Rivals
FIRST REVIEWS (1775), p. 81 - ELIZABETH INCHBALD (1808), p.
84 - WILLIAM HAZLITT (1818), p. 86 - W. FRASER RAE (1902
[ 1821 ] ), p. 89 - THOMAS MOORE (1825), p. 91 - MAX BEERBOHM
(1900), p. 92.
GEORGE H. nettleton; The Books of Lydia Languish's Cir
culating Library (1905)
A. N. kaul: a Note on Sheridan (1970)
MARK s. auburn: The Pleasures of The Rivals (1975)
2 A Trip to Scarborough
FIRST REVIEWS (1777), p. 127 - THOMAS MOORE (1825), p. 128.
DONALD bruce: 'A Cleaned-up Version' (1974)
JOHN LOFTis: 'Bowdlerisation: Loss and Gain' (1976)
3 The Schoolfor Scandal
FIRST review (1777), p. 134-tate WILKINSON (1795), p. 134-
WILLIAMHAZLITT(1815),p. 136-CHARLES LAMB (1822), p. 137-
TH OMAS MOORE (1825), p. 140 - CLEMENT SCOTT (1874), p. 142 -
HENRY JAMES (1874), p. 143 - GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1896),
p. 146.
LAURENCE OLIVIER: 'On the 1948 Production and
Others' (1949)
ANDREW SCHILLER: The Restoration Unrestored (1956)
j. R. DE j. JACKSON: The Importance of Witty Dialogue
(1961)
LOUIS kronenberger: 'The Polished Surface' (1969)
JACK D. durant: Prudence, Providence and the Direct Road
of Wrong (1973)
4 The Critic
FIRST REVIEWS (1779), p. 191 - ANONYMOUS (1783), p. 192
- CHARLES DIBDIN( 1788), p. 193-THOMAS MOORE (1825), p. 194.
SAMUEL L. macey: The Last of the Great Theatrical
Satirists (1970)
PHILIP K. jason: a Twentieth-Century Response (1974)

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