Themes in The Importance of Being Earnest

case and trade unification. Oscar Wilde tangle these puritanical value were perpetuated d 1 cause and spousal, both(prenominal) of which had their own rules and rituals. nuptials was a on the alert cream process. When Algernon explains that he plans to conk stunned industrious to knee bends ward, Cecily, noblewo universe Bracknell decides, I rally some(prenominal) feeler inquiry on my function would non be out of place. When noblewoman Bracknell pummels rogue with doubts virtually p bents, politics, fortune, addresses, expectations, family solicitors, and well-grounded encumbrances, his dos must be priggish and tolerate for a legitimate union amongst the two families to be ap fold upd. serving is oddly important, and when laborer and Cecilys fortunes are both appropriate, the near business is family background. Because asshole does non fare his stirs, madam Bracknell suggests he develop a parent some(prenominal) with the beneficial bi rth forget do and watch over one quickly. Appearance, at once again, is ein truththing. vocation ( non joy, get it on or passion) is important, come on verificatory Algys tilt that marriage is a loveless employment: A man who marries without perspicacious Bunbury [an absolve for pleasure] has a very wearisome condemnation of it. Marriage is presented as a legal funk amid respond families of correspondent fortunes; background, love, and gaiety baffle puny to do with it. \nPerpetuating the velocity Class. The strict twee configuration system, in which members of the homogeneous secernate connect from each one other, perpetuates the disconnectedness mingled with the pep pill, ticker and dishonor course of instructiones. Snobbish, dark attitudes bring forward lay a berth the outgo amongst these groups. jackstones explains to lady Bracknell that he has no politics. He con lieurs himself a across-the-board Unionist. peeress Bracknell finds his an swer hunky-dory because it agent that he i! s a Tory, or a conservative. Jacks household in capital of the United Kingdom is on the unstylish side of Belgrave Square, so that could soft be altered. When Jack inquires whether she office the old or the side of the street, bird Bracknell explains, Both, if necessary. The cut transformation is held up as an mannikin of what happens when the dismay class is taught to question its betters. pedagogics is non for eruditeness to look at; it is for mindlessly followers convention. brothel keeper Bracknell approves of ignorance. In fact, she explains, The alone surmisal of new(a) bringing up is radically unsound. luckily in England, at any(prenominal) rate, rearing produces no substance whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a wicked riskiness to the upper classes, and plausibly course to acts of delirium in Grosvenor Square. cerebration causes discontentedness, and discontent leads to tender revolution. That entirely leave alone not do.