Intruder in the Dust, 132 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Sun, 2015-06-28 10:29
Text: 
Intruder in the Dust
Location: 
Courthouse and Square in Intruder in the Dust (Location)
Page Number: 
132
Order within Page: 
2
First 8-10 words of event: 
and now following him where he had finally
Page Event Ends: 
135
Era: 
Midcentury (1941-)
Characters Present: 
Willy Ingrum
Chick Mallison
Unnamed Members of Mob
Characters Mentioned: 
Lucas Beauchamp
Gowries and Ingrums and Workitts
Gavin Stevens
Unnamed Bailiff
Unnamed Country People
Unnamed European Princesses
Unnamed German Princelings
Unnamed Jefferson Children
Unnamed School Bus Drivers
Unnamed School Superintendent
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Friday, May 9, 1947
Summary: 

Driving into the Square, Chick sees the mob of spectators who are coming into town, and thinks in new ways about "the whole white foundation of the county" (135).

Chronological Order: 
152.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Absence Mob_Behavior White_Solidarity Racism Relations_Racial Lynching
Environment:
Public›Town Square
Actions:
Mental›Thinking | Movement›Truck | Violent›Lynch mob
Cultural Issues:
Class›White trash | Prejudice›White supremacy
Themes and Motifs:
Absence/Loss›Absence
Aesthetics:
Typography/Orthography›Dash

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