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Morality Play

The Sciences, 1981
John Von Neumann and Norbert Wiener From Mathematics to the Technologies of Life and Death by Steve J ...
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Morality Play or Playing Morality?: Intrinsic Religious Orientation and Socially Desirable Responding

Self and Identity, 2002
The link between intrinsic religious orientation and socially desirable responding suggests that religiously devout individuals are concerned with maintaining a positive self-image in their own eyes (self-deception) and in others' (impression management).
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Morality: When Does it Come into Play?

2023
What is morality about? This chapter explores morality by distinguishing between its formal object and its material object. Formally speaking morality concerns (the evaluation of) human (inter)action insofar as it is desired or required. It is distinguished from other normative evaluations by its focus on things that are fundamentally desirable or ...
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Morality Plays and Interludes

2008
Abstract They were long relegated to a particularly dusty corner of early literature, dismissed as didactic and dull—and for using the despised mode of allegory. It is only fairly recently that they have been given sympathetic attention: it is probably significant that, like the mystery plays, the best examples of the type have proved ...
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Morality Play Making

Blackfriars, 1938
A Play whether moral or otherwise is a plot, an action in which one human force is pitted against another to culminate in victory or defeat. It is not a reality of human ambition, joy of suffering, but a figure, a picture, a statement of it, a thing made for presentation by actors to an audience. It is, therefore, conditioned by the language, knowledge
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Irish Play Moral

1977
While Mayor Harrison conferred yesterday with Corporation Counsel Sexton as to whether or not the city has power to prohibit ‘The Playboy of the Western World’ from being staged in Chicago, Lady Augusta Gregory sat calmly in her apartments at the Hotel La Salle and upheld the moral status of the production.
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The Community of Morality Plays

Comparative Drama, 1975
Plays variously labelled moralities, moralites, histoires, zinnespelen, and abete speien were written and performed in medieval and renaissance England, France, and the Lowlands. When these plays have been considered sufficiently important for critical analysis, they have been studied, with one exception, in restricted groups based upon identities of ...
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Suddenly Last Summer As “Morality Play"

Modern Drama, 1965
A NUMBER OF CRITICS have already pointed out that the material employed in the dramas of Tennessee Williams is offensive to many otherwise broad-minded people. After all, rape, sexual perversion, and cannibalism are not the most attractive of topics even in our post-Freudian age.
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