A Critical Analysis of Sheridan's 'The Rivals' as a Parody of 18th Cen

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English

 

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Wilma D

 

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October 6, 2010

 

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University

 

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Malaprop and Lydia present, having to play himself for one and Beverley for the other till the presence of Sir Anthony too prevents him from doing so successfully; Absolute humouring Mrs. Malaprop as himself and poking fun at her as Beverley in his note; Lydia's acceptance and rejection of the same man according to her romantic whims and fancies; the final duel where one man has to fight two rivals virtually simultaneously...
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Sheridan's skill is only underlined by the fact that in an age ? and the performance house in which he produced plays ? where spectacle, scenery and lighting had become indispensable to success, he achieved his comedy and triumph without recourse to any of it, merely on the strength of his own writing, wit and dialogue...
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