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Biography

Name: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Birth Date: October 30, 1751
Death Date: July 7, 1816
Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
Place of Death: London, England
Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Occupations: playwright, orator

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Biography of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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The British playwright and orator Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816) wrote two comic masterpieces for the stage, The Rivals and The School for Scandal. In his own time, Sheridan was equally celebrated as a great Whig orator. Richard Brinsley...
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Biography of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan wrote and produced three plays that have been performed more frequently than the works of any other playwright between William Shakespeare and Bernard Shaw. The Rivals, The School for Scandal, and The Critic entered the...
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Biography of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan wrote and produced three plays that have been performed more frequently than the works of any other playwright between Shakespeare and Shaw. The Rivals, The School for Scandal, and The Critic entered the performing repertoire...


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Richard Brinsley Sheridan ( October 30 , 1751 - July 7 , 1816 ) was an Irish playwright and Whig statesman. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 The Rivals (1775) 1.2 The Duenna (1775) 1.3 The School for Scandal (1777) 1.4 The Critic (1779) 2 External links //...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan (October 30, 1751 – July 7, 1816) was an Irish playwright and Whig...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Julie A. Carlson
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In the following essay, Carlson analyzes the dynamics of language, colonial oppression, and filial responsibility in Sheridan's adapted play Pizarro.
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Critical Essay by Christine S. Wiesenthal
8,254 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Wiesenthal studies Sheridan's concern with modes of artistic representation in The Critic, The School for Scandal, and The Rivals.
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Critical Essay by Christopher Clayton
8,164 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following essay, Clayton recounts Sheridan's actions and reputation as a Whig politician and a member of Parliament.
 


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