Cultural Issues: Slavery Resistance
Description
To index passages in which slaves are described taking a stand of some kind, usually verbal, against their enslavement. The clearest instances of this involve Loosh and Granny on the Sartoris plantation. (More direct physical forms of resistance are indexed under "Fugitive" and "Revolt.") SR
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Sibling Terms
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- Abolition
- African origins
- Amelioration
- And progress
- As cause of Civil War
- Biblical analogy
- Biblical curse
- Big house vs quarters
- Buying slaves
- Civil War
- Commodity
- Concubinage
- Courtship
- Curse
- Demographics
- Discipline
- Domestic labor
- Emancipation
- Etiquette
- Evil
- Family
- Field slaves vs house slaves
- Forced migration
- Freedom
- Fugitive
- Galley slave
- Growth of
- Guilt
- Housing
- Humiliation
- Imported
- Indian slave-owners
- Interracial violence
- Labor
- Legacy after emancipation
- Local origins
- Loyalty
- Manumission
- Marriage
- Metaphorical
- Middle passage
- Minstrelsy
- Miscegenation
- Music
- Naming slaves
- Nostalgia
- Ownership
- Persistence over time
- Purchase
- Quarters
- Racialism
- Re-arrangements during War
- Re-enslavement
- Religion
- Revolt
- Segregation of space
- Self-emancipation
- Sex
- Slave trading
- Slaves vs masters
- Slaves vs poor whites
- Social value
- Southern curse
- Traditions
- Transhistorical
- Violence
- White anxiety
Tagged Events
Environment: Place›Smokehouse | Place›Well|Wellhouse | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Physical›Ambush | Play›Historical recreation | Work›Getting water
Cultural Issues: Race›Stereotype eyes | Slavery›Resistance | Slavery›White anxiety
Themes and Motifs: Time›Running out
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Uncle-nephew | Friendship›Childhood friends | Hierarchical›Master-slave | Interracial›Companions
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Perceptual›Surveillance
Relationships: Interracial›Master-slave
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Biblical analogy | Slavery›Loyalty | Slavery›Resistance | Slavery›Self-emancipation | War›Violence against civilians
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Money|Wealth | Home›Destroyed
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Jordan | Diction›African American vernacular dialect
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Perceptual›Surveillance
Relationships: Interracial›Master-slave
Environment: Place›Smokehouse | Place›Well|Wellhouse | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Physical›Ambush | Play›Historical recreation | Work›Getting water
Cultural Issues: History›Civil War as point of reference | Race›Stereotype eyes | Slavery›Resistance | Slavery›White anxiety
Themes and Motifs: Time›Running out
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Uncle-nephew | Friendship›Childhood friends | Friendship›Racial | Hierarchical›Master-slave | Interracial›Companions
Environment: Place›Plantation
Cultural Issues: Economy›Property | Entertainment›Poker game | Slavery›Big house vs quarters | Slavery›Commodity | Slavery›Etiquette | Slavery›Resistance
Themes and Motifs: Body›Physical disability
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Buck and Buddy's experiment
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Loyalty | Slavery›Resistance | Slavery›Self-emancipation
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Money|Wealth | Home›Destroyed | Objects›Silver
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Language›Profanity