Analyzing and Interpreting Literature / Unit 18 AIL 1713 short lesson, about 20 seconds
The Comedy of Manners
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The idea
Sheridan's School for Scandal, worked in units three and fourteen, belongs to this half. Its subject is a society's reputation and its method is the aside. The form suits a period interested in how people appear to one another.
In practice
Reputation as the subject.
Where people slip
Units three and fourteen worked it.
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