英语词汇“morality play”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

morality play

noun

A kind of allegorical drama having personified abstract qualities as the main characters and presenting a lesson about good conduct and character, popular in the 15th and early 16th centuries.As we approach the end of scene three of the morality play, two heroic character types have emerged: the victim and the judge....

Instead, we are given a medieval morality play where each character is a virtue or vice and stays that way throughout.
One deliberate omission involves the vestiges of the medieval morality play that remained in Marlowe's 16 th-century retelling.

单词	morality play
释义	morality play noun A kind of allegorical drama having personified abstract qualities as the main characters and presenting a lesson about good conduct and character, popular in the 15th and early 16th centuries.As we approach the end of scene three of the morality play, two heroic character types have emerged: the victim and the judge.... Instead, we are given a medieval morality play where each character is a virtue or vice and stays that way throughout. One deliberate omission involves the vestiges of the medieval morality play that remained in Marlowe's 16 th-century retelling.
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