Cultural Issues: Materialism Status

Description

Any material acquisition that signifies a marker of status. Lucius Priest buying an automobile because Colonel Sartoris had one. J. Burgers.

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Absalom, Absalom!, 56 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Power | Economy›Wealth | Materialism›Status
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Performance
Aesthetics: Allusion, Mythical›Fate | Figures of Speech›Shadow | Figures of Speech›Stage manager | Figures of Speech›Woodpile
Flags in the Dust, 24 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Architecture
Actions: Economic›Frugality
Cultural Issues: Class›Ambition | Materialism›Status
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Flowers
The Reivers , 26 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Elite | Materialism›Status | Progress›Cars
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Car
Relationships: Commercial›Rivalry
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 29 (Event)
Actions: Work›Banking
Cultural Issues: Class›Elite | Materialism›Status | Progress›Cars
Themes and Motifs: Time›Future
Relationships: Commercial›Rivalry
The Town, 14 (Event)
Environment: Place›Livery stable
Cultural Issues: Materialism›Status | Progress›New replacing old
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Car
The Town, 232 (Event)
Environment: Public›Store
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Economic›Paying | Economic›Trading | Interaction, Social›Shopping
Cultural Issues: Materialism›Status | Progress›Consumerism
Themes and Motifs: Money
Relationships: Ancestral | Marital›Husband-wife
The Town, 380 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Elite | Class›Pretension | Materialism›Status | Progress›Consumerism | Progress›New replacing old | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Named dog Lion
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Animals compared to people | Intertextuality›Faulkner text | Narrative›Parentheses