| His character has often been explained as the result of his grandmother's puritanism. |
| Their story champions freedom over constriction, sensuality over puritanism, living for others over living for success. |
| They brought back a sensuousness and emotionalism to art which had been banished by the puritanism of postmodernist theory. |
| Both films explore what happens when communities become subject to a grinding puritanism. |
| The poems articulate the function of puritanism as a check against the dangers of untrammelled art. |
| He introduced to music a new puritanism, an acute political awareness and diamond-hard intelligence. |
