Cultural Issues: Slavery Metaphorical

Description

Used to flag the passages in which a narrator or a non-enslaved character uses "slavery" metaphorically, to describe something else. Lucas Burch, for instance, complains that his job at the planing mill has him "slaving all day." SR

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"Appendix, Compson", 339 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Emancipation | Slavery›Metaphorical
"The Old People", 203 (Event)
Environment: Place›Cabin | Place›Farm | Place›Jefferson
Actions: Work›Blacksmith | Work›Carpenter
Cultural Issues: Class›Blood | Race›Chickasaw | Race›Hierarchical | Slavery›Metaphorical | Slavery›Persistence over time | Slavery›Quarters
Relationships: Hierarchical | Interracial›Indian-white
Absalom, Absalom!, 25 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Mental›Discovery
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Unspecified sickness | Slavery›Metaphorical
Themes and Motifs: Time›Running out | Values›Determination
Go Down, Moses, 161 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Ethnicity›Native American | Identity, Cultural›Heritage | Labor›Racialized | Slavery›Metaphorical
Themes and Motifs: Character›Pride
Aesthetics: Symbolism›Blood
Intruder in the Dust, 191 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Regret
Cultural Issues: Class›White trash | Identity, Cultural›South vs North | Race›Racial spheres | Slavery›Metaphorical | War›World War I
Relationships: Familial›Uncle-nephew
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Light in August, 41 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Metaphorical
Light in August, 428 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Metaphorical
Light in August, 45 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Metaphorical
Light in August, 95 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Metaphorical