Actions: Domestic Housekeeping

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"Hair", 137 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Emotional›Curious
Themes and Motifs: Home›Neglect
"Hair", 140 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Visit
"Hair", 140 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Economic›Paying
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Visit
Themes and Motifs: Death›Burial
"Hair", 140 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Economic›Paying | Movement›Train
"Hair", 143 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Economic›Gifting | Work›Barbering
Cultural Issues: Age | Ritual›Visit
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Secret
"Hair", 145 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Gossip | Domestic›Housekeeping | Economic›Paying
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Visit
Themes and Motifs: Past›Family history | Texts›Accounts
Aesthetics: Intertextuality›Embedded text, cursive
"Uncle Willy", 225 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Gossip | Domestic›Housekeeping | Movement›Running away
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Gender›Bachelor | Gender›Women
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Morals
Relationships: Friendship›Adult-child | Social›Conflict | Social›Neighbor
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Texas | Narrative›First-person passim | Narrative›Parentheses
Absalom, Absalom!, 123 (Event)
Environment: Place›Plantation
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Domestic›Sewing | Hunting | Physical›Waiting | Work›Chopping wood | Work›Gardening
Cultural Issues: Race›Miscegenation | Slavery›Civil War | War›Deprivation | War›Homefront
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Wildness | Recurring Tropes›Restoration / rebuilding
Relationships: Familial | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Absalom, Absalom!, 148 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping
Cultural Issues: Class›Caste system
Absalom, Absalom!, 149 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Kitchen
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Slavery›Loyalty | Slavery›Self-emancipation
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Door
Absalom, Absalom!, 19 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›House
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Interaction, Social›Withdrawal from public | Mental›Believing | Mental›Realization | Mental›Reinterpretation | Moral›Judgmental | Physical›Protection
Cultural Issues: Class›Respectability | Gender›Work
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Character›Responsibility | Home›Estranged | Memory›Remembering | Recurring Tropes›Triumph | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Father-daughter | Intergenerational›Obligation | Marital›Conflict | Social›Isolation
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Metaphor | Narrative›Revision | Narrative›Summary
Absalom, Absalom!, 50 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Dining room
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Interaction, Social›Visiting | Perceptual›Watching
Themes and Motifs: Community›Knowledge
Relationships: Familial
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Face | Narrative›Parentheses
Absalom, Absalom!, 50 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping
Cultural Issues: Gender›Labor
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Absence/Loss›Disappearance | Arrivals/Departures›Departure | Recurring Tropes›Escape / Departing through a window
Relationships: Familial›Support|Neglect | Marital›Elopement
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Absalom, Absalom!, 55 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Claustrophobic | Domestic Space›Confined living quarters
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Interaction, Social›Visiting
Cultural Issues: Age›Adolescence
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Secrecy
Relationships: Familial›Extended family | Familial›Sister-sister | Marital›Arrangements
As I Lay Dying, 7 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Stillness | Auditory›Carpentry | Domestic Space›Bedroom
Actions: Domestic›Cooking | Domestic›Housekeeping | Emotional›Attraction | Emotional›Jealousy | Emotional›Resentment | Mental›Economizing
Cultural Issues: Economy›Poverty | Religion›Piety
Themes and Motifs: Death
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
Flags in the Dust, 50 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Physical›Hiding
Cultural Issues: Gender›War | War›Civil War
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
Flags in the Dust, 52 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Auditory›Bees | Olfactory›Flowers
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Mental›Remembering | Work›Gardening
Cultural Issues: Gender›Female body | Gender›Marriage | Region›Hospitality | Sexuality›Pregnancy
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Birds | Objects›Flowers
Go Down, Moses, 248 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Writing | Domestic›Housekeeping | Physical›Building | Play›Poker
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Amelioration | Slavery›Housing | Slavery›Ownership | Slavery›Purchase
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Go Down, Moses, 253 (Event)
Actions: Communication›Writing | Domestic›Housekeeping | Violent›Suicide
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Interpretation | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Go Down, Moses, 258 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Domestic›Housekeeping
Cultural Issues: History›Civil War | Slavery›Naming slaves
Themes and Motifs: Death›Child
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Vicksburg | Allusion, Historical›Forrest, Nathan Bedford
Go Down, Moses, 286 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping
Cultural Issues: Economy›Dowry | Gender›Marriage
Themes and Motifs: Death›And inheritance | Death›Response to | Home›Homecoming
Relationships: Marital›Arrangements
Go Down, Moses, 341 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Physical›Travel
Cultural Issues: Region›The West | Sexuality›Extra-marital
Relationships: Romantic›Extra-marital
Light in August, 5 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Domestic›Child-rearing | Domestic›Housekeeping
Light in August, 73 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Cooking | Domestic›Housekeeping | Interaction, Social›Charity | Verbal›Gossip
Requiem for a Nun, 124 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›House | Domestic Space›Kitchen | Place›Church | Place›Country club
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Domestic›Housekeeping | Interaction, Social›Partying | Interaction, Social›Peer group | Perceptual›Listening | Verbal›Sharing confidences
Cultural Issues: Class›Class consciousness | Class›Respectability | Class›Status, low | Health and Illness›Hangover | Modernity›Interwar years | Religion›Catholicism
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Trying to say
Relationships: Interracial›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Hemingway, Ernest | Description›Stage direction | Diction›Racist term | Typography/Orthography›Dash
Sanctuary, 110 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homecoming
Sanctuary, 17 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Hall | Domestic Space›Kitchen
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Emotional›Humiliation
Relationships: Familial›Mother-infant | Familial›Mother-son
Sanctuary, 41 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Hall | Domestic Space›Kitchen | Domestic Space›Porch | Place›Decayed plantation
Actions: Bodily›Smoking | Domestic›Housekeeping | Emotional›Fear | Movement›Running
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Ugliness
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual | Recurring Episodes›Temple at Goodwin's
The Hamlet, 107 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping
Cultural Issues: Education›Female education | Education›Illiteracy
Themes and Motifs: Character›Laziness
The Hamlet, 186 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping | Mental›Imagining | Moral›Deception | Movement›Sneaking
Cultural Issues: Gender›Female in peril
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Romance / Romanticism
The Hamlet, 238 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping
Cultural Issues: Gender›Separate spaces | Labor›Racialized | Progress›Technological
Relationships: Marital›Husband-wife
The Hamlet, 287 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Barefooted | Domestic›Housekeeping
Themes and Motifs: Character›Generous
Relationships: Civic›Charity | Familial›Brother-sister | Familial›Uncle-nephew | Familial›Uncle-niece
The Hamlet, 346 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Kitchen
Actions: Domestic›Housekeeping
Cultural Issues: Gender›Labor
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Quest to recover | Values›Justice
The Hamlet, 396 (Event)
Environment: Place›Decayed house
Actions: Bodily›Sleeping | Domestic›Housekeeping
Themes and Motifs: Money›Hidden
The Mansion, 228 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Christmas
Actions: Domestic›Cooking | Domestic›Housekeeping | Domestic›Sewing | Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Ritual›Holiday dinner
Relationships: Familial›Twins