Cultural Issues: Violence Lynching

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"A Name for the City", 206 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Violence›Lynching
"Pantaloon in Black", 252 (Event)
Actions: Violent›Lynch mob
Cultural Issues: Violence›Lynching
Aesthetics: Narrative›Narrative shift | Narrative›Summary | Narrative›Temporal projection
"Pantaloon in Black", 252 (Event)
Environment: Public›School
Cultural Issues: Education›Negro education | Government›Civic officials | Law›Investigation | Prejudice›Racism | Segregation›Educational | Violence›Lynching
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
"Vendee", 110 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Threat
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Violence | Violence›Interracial | Violence›Lynching
Themes and Motifs: Death›Corpse | Texts›Note
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
Absalom, Absalom!, 186 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Carriage | Movement›Walking | Violent›Fighting
Cultural Issues: Class›Class conflict | Slavery›Slaves vs poor whites | Violence›Interracial | Violence›Lynching
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Right-of-way
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›People compared to animals
Go Down, Moses, 147 (Event)
Environment: Public›School
Cultural Issues: Education›Negro education | Gender›Body | Government›Civic officials | Law›Investigation | Prejudice›Racism | Segregation›Educational | Violence›Lynching
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Go Down, Moses, 147 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Violence›Lynching
Aesthetics: Narrative›Narrative shift | Narrative›Summary | Narrative›Temporal projection
Go Down, Moses, 275 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Accounting
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Share-cropping|Tenantry | Government›Voting rights | History›Civil War consequences | History›Reconstruction | Identity, Cultural›Heritage | Race›White fear | Race›White supremacists | Slavery›Emancipation | Slavery›Freedom | Slavery›Interracial violence | Violence›Lynching
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Absence | Chaos/Order›Social order|disorder
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Noah/flood
Intruder in the Dust, 30 (Event)
Environment: Public›Town Square | Time of Day›Dusk
Actions: Violent›Lynch mob
Cultural Issues: Violence›Lynching
Intruder in the Dust, 31 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Dinner
Actions: Emotional›Worry | Physical›Eating
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Movies | Violence›Lynching
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Flowers | Objects›Table
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son | Familial›Uncle-nephew
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
Intruder in the Dust, 33 (Event)
Environment: Public›Town Square
Actions: Bodily›Sitting
Cultural Issues: Entertainment›Movies | Religion›Sabbath | Violence›Lynching
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son
Intruder in the Dust, 34 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Night
Actions: Bodily›Insomnia | Bodily›Smoking | Emotional›Rage | Legal›Arrest | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Violence›Lynching
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Horses | Objects›Pipe
Relationships: Familial›Uncle-nephew
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term
Intruder in the Dust, 70 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Actions: Emotional›Rage | Moral›Grave-digging or -violating | Verbal›Conversation
Cultural Issues: Violence›Lynching
Relationships: Hierarchical›Elder-younger
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 441 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Mule | Movement›Wagon | Verbal›Complaining | Verbal›News | Violent›Killing
Cultural Issues: Race | Violence›Lynching
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Style›Present tense | Style›Unfinished sentence | Typography/Orthography›Dash | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 443 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Supper table
Actions: Movement›Running | Verbal›Gossip | Violent›Killing
Cultural Issues: Violence›Lynching
Light in August, 463 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Hall | Domestic Space›Kitchen
Actions: Bodily›Bleeding | Bodily›Vomiting | Emotional›Outrage | Movement›Car | Movement›Running | Physical›Pursuit | Physical›Pushing away | Verbal›Cursing | Verbal›Shouting | Violent›Castration | Violent›Hitting | Violent›Killing | Violent›Shooting
Cultural Issues: Race›White race | Violence›Castration | Violence›Lynching | Violence›Shooting
Aesthetics: Language›Profanity
Light in August, 496 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road | Time of Day›Dusk
Actions: Movement›Truck | Perceptual›Observing | Physical›Camping | Physical›Waiting | Verbal›Telling
Cultural Issues: Sexuality›Desire | Violence›Lynching
Relationships: Romantic›Extra-marital
Aesthetics: Diction›Racist term | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Requiem for a Nun, 11 (Event)
Actions: Interaction, Social›Leadership
Cultural Issues: Violence›Lynching
Themes and Motifs: Community›Preserving order
Requiem for a Nun, 11 (Event)
Actions: Violent›Lynch mob
Cultural Issues: Violence›Lynching
Sanctuary, 295 (Event)
Environment: Public›Jail
Actions: Verbal›Screaming | Verbal›Threat | Violent›Lynch mob | Violent›Sexual assault
Cultural Issues: Violence›Lynching
Themes and Motifs: Chaos/Order›Chaos
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
Sanctuary, 297 (Event)
Environment: Public›Street
Actions: Movement›Taxi
Cultural Issues: Class›Social mobility | Gender›Chivalry | Violence›Lynching
Themes and Motifs: Home›Homecoming
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Dots
The Hamlet, 31 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Gender›All-male space | Labor›Racialized | Violence›Lynching
Themes and Motifs: Story-telling›Story-telling passim
Relationships: Marital›Elopement
The Unvanquished, 177 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Weather›Cold
Actions: Movement›Mule | Physical›Riding | Verbal›Threat
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Violence | Violence›Lynching
Themes and Motifs: Character›Predatory | Death›Corpse | Texts›Note
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Typography/Orthography›Underlining