10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNSERIOUS»
Discover the use of
unserious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
unserious and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Script Analysis for Actors, Directors, and Designers
Comedies, such as The School for Scandal, depicted unserious incidents and
concluded with unserious (happy) endings. Tragedies, such as Oedipus Rex,
contained serious incidents and concluded with serious (unhappy) endings.
2
Philip Roth's Rude Truth: The Art of Immaturity
I set myself the goal of becoming the writer some Jewish critics had been telling
me I was all along: irresponsible, conscienceless, unserious. . . . A quotation from
Melville began to intrigue me, from a letter he had sent to Hawthorne upon ...
3
Classics: A Discipline and Profession in Crisis?
Graduate students are similarly divided into serious (likely to publish) and
unserious (everyone else). The aim of the training methods now is first to make
this division and then to concentrate exclusively on publication skills. Teaching
and ...
Phyllis Culham, Lowell Edmunds, Alden Smith, 1989
4
The Seven Commandments of Foolishness
The unserious never take responsibility. An unserious person always blames
others (including the Devil) for all his or her shortcomings. Things always seem to
happen to him or her. God created us to live with intent and purpose, and that is ...
5
Utterance Particles in Cantonese Conversation
responds to this with laughter (between 2a and 2b), displaying her treatment of it
as something 'unserious' Upon the completion of 2b, does an acceptance of
the compliment, issuing more laughter as she goes along. This unqualified ...
In the fog and the outer darkness no measures are taken to distinguish between
the serious and the unserious artist. The unserious artist being the commoner
brand and greatly outnumbering the serious variety, and it being to the temporary
...
Walter Sutton, Richard Foster, 1965
7
Glossator 8: Practice and Theory of the Commentary
defective hearing;40 the sloppy, inaccurate and negligent;41 denizens of the fog
and outer darkness42 it shall be you; the unserious who are the commoner brand
it shall be you; those who obfuscate the lines of demarcation it shall be you;43 ...
Michael Cisco, Thomas Day, Ian Heames, 2013
8
Yeats: An Annual of Critical and Textual Studies, 1998
Kids, meanwhile, call unserious peers "flakes." The unserious are the kids who
don't prioritize their friendships. Serious people dress appropriately for work,
show up punctually, make a sustained effort, listen to what is being said to them.
Richard J. Finneran, 2001
9
The Problem of Evil and the Power of God
distinguishes between various kinds of freedom:53 he calls freedom to choose
between things that are equally good 'very unserious free will'. freedom to choose
between goods of different value he calls 'unserious free will', whereas freedom ...
10
Varieties of Charisma: Serious and
Unserious Forms of the ...
This dissertation argues the contention that Elvis Presley has become a religious figure, and that the collection of fans at Graceland during Elvis Memorial Week are there in the seemingly bizarre creation of an emergent religion.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNSERIOUS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
unserious is used in the context of the following news items.
Chicago's Unserious Event
CORRECTION: The article below originally stated that the event took place at the Chicago Theological Union. In fact, it took place at the Chicago Theological ... «National Catholic Reporter, Jul 15»
Really, it's time to shut down the GOP: A deeply unserious party …
Bachmann, admittedly, was at least an experienced member of Congress, but her campaign was thoroughly unserious. Like so many of her fellow Republicans, ... «Salon, Jul 15»
Donald Trump, Celebrity Candidate for an Unserious Age
The latter are not foolish or irrational to value the power of celebrity in this deeply unserious age. They've seen how much the Left gains by pushing its ideas with ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
Iran's Unserious Critics
The Republican chorus gets ever louder: Walk away from an Iran nuclear deal. But of course there is a deal in place, an interim one, much derided by that same ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
How we know Dems are unserious about defense
The Post reported this week, “In the next few weeks, the Army is expected to announce 40,000 troop cuts to comply with Congressional budget mandates, along ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
Salon Writer: 'Only In the Republican Party Do Unserious …
Only in the Republican Party do unserious candidates emerge as contenders…Only among conservative Republicans are hucksters like Trump embraced.”. «NewsBusters, Jul 15»
Marco Rubio Jumps in with MSM: Donald Trump 'Offensive,' 'Divisive …
Marco Rubio Jumps in with MSM: Donald Trump 'Offensive,' 'Divisive,' Unserious. 0. Marco Rubio. AP Photo/Jae C. Hong. by Breitbart News3 Jul 20150 ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
America, The Unserious Super-Power
Now, by this I do not mean that America is no longer a super-power. By any gross indicator of strength, the United States is as powerful as it's ever been, perhaps ... «The Federalist, Jun 15»
The Dangerous Unseriousness of Rand Paul
“How the mighty have fallen!” crowed a blogger for Reason, the libertarian monthly. It was the summer of 2013, a few months after Kentucky Senator Rand Paul ... «Commentary Magazine, May 15»
Washington's Unserious Budget Shenanigans Could Have Serious …
Now that the President, the House, and the Senate have released their budgets for the upcoming fiscal year, many taxpayers are wondering what to make of ... «Town Hall, Mar 15»
