Cultural Issues: Age Old age

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"A Courtship", 362 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Social criticism
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Supernatural›Soul / Spirit
"Go Down, Moses", 259 (Event)
Environment: Weather›Sun
Actions: Domestic›Teaching
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Clothes›Handbag | Clothes›Shabby | Labor›Farming | Law›Execution | Slavery›Ownership
Themes and Motifs: Art›Painting | Objects›Umbrella
"Go Down, Moses", 263 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Dilapidation | Olfactory›Old woman smell | Time of Day›Night
Actions: Communication›Telephone | Emotional›Grief
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Ritual›Funeral | Slavery›Biblical analogy | Slavery›Legacy after emancipation | Slavery›Music
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Return home | Body›Eyes | Objects›Pipe | Recurring Tropes›Fire on the hearth
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Intergenerational›Grandparent-grandchild | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Benjamin | Allusion, Biblical›Pharaoh | Allusion, Historical›Roman senator | Allusion, Literary›Negro spirituals | Language›Call and response | Narrative›Quotation as thought | Typography/Orthography›Square brackets
"Shall Not Perish", 111 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Gallery | Domestic Space›Hearth | Domestic Space›Yard
Actions: Physical›Jumping | Verbal›Shouting
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | War›Civil War
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Forrest, Nathan Bedford | Allusion, Historical›Grant, Ulysses S. | Allusion, Historical›Lincoln, Abraham | Allusion, Historical›Morgan, John Hunt | Allusion, Historical›Van Dorn, Earl | Intertextuality›Faulkner text
"Shall Not Perish", 112 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Shame
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Familial›Parents-children
"Shall Not Perish", 112 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Bodily›Laughing | Bodily›Shaking | Bodily›Sleeping | Bodily›Waking | Physical›Escaping | Verbal›Shouting | Verbal›Warning
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Entertainment›Movies | War›Civil War
"Shall Not Perish", 113 (Event)
Environment: Public›Alley | Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›Saturday
Actions: Bodily›Drinking | Bodily›Shaking | Emotional›Embarrasment | Physical›Trembling | Verbal›Consoling | Verbal›Explaining | Verbal›Ordering
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | War›Civil War | War›Civil War consequences
Relationships: Familial›Patriarch
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Language›Ah-h-h | Language›Hah
"Shingles for the Lord", 27 (Event)
Actions: Hunting›Fox hunting
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
"The Old People", 207 (Event)
Actions: Hunting›Deer hunting | Hunting›Waiting | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Deer | Animals›Dogs | Animals›Horses
"There Was a Queen", 728 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Race›Black family working for white | War›World War I
Themes and Motifs: Inheritance›Traits | Recurring Tropes›Endurance
Relationships: Familial›Genealogy
"There Was a Queen", 737 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Sunset
Actions: Emotional›Vindictive
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Recurring Tropes›Sun / Sunlight | Recurring Tropes›Twilight
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Death / Dead imagery
"There Was a Queen", 738 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Dusk
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Gender›Women
Themes and Motifs: Death›Anticipation of death | Recurring Tropes›Twilight
"There Was a Queen", 741 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Dusk
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Clothes›Hat
Relationships: Ancestral | Social›Isolation
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Death / Dead imagery
Absalom, Absalom!, 221 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Horse | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Clothes›Hat
As I Lay Dying, 88 (Event)
Environment: Public›Bridge | Weather›Flood
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Community›Opinion | Memory›Collective memory
Flags in the Dust, 225 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Sunlight | Time of Year›June
Actions: Bodily›Sweating
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Food›Candy | Health and Illness›Indian medicine
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Parcel
Relationships: Hierarchical›Master-servant
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Figures of Speech›Simile
Flags in the Dust, 381 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Pregnancy | Physical›Gardening | Verbal›Garrulousness
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Art›Painting | Character›Recklessness
Flags in the Dust, 383 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Spring
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Flowers
Flags in the Dust, 4 (Event)
Environment: Place›Poorhouse
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Pipe
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular
Go Down, Moses, 100 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Planning
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Relationships: Interracial›Mammy-child
Go Down, Moses, 103 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Gender›Widow
Relationships: Familial›Kinship | Familial›Patriarch
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual
Go Down, Moses, 117 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Cursing
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Go Down, Moses, 117 (Event)
Actions: Verbal›Negotiation
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Metal detector
Relationships: Hierarchical›Landlord-tenant | Marital›Divorce
Go Down, Moses, 125 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Eating
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Money›Treasure | Objects›Metal detector
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Mother-son | Hierarchical›Landlord-tenant | Interracial›Mammy-child | Marital
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical | Symbolism›Fire
Go Down, Moses, 96 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Gifting
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Relationships: Interracial›Mammy-child
Go Down, Moses, 97 (Event)
Actions: Emotional›Dementia
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Naming›Wrong name | Past›Past in present
Intruder in the Dust, 110 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Gender›Women
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Intruder in the Dust, 113 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Bootlegging | Economic›Buying timber | Legal›Standing guard | Moral›Grave-digging or -violating | Movement›Driving | Physical›Hiding | Violent›Lynch mob
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Crime›Murder
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
The Reivers , 44 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Death›Deathbed | Death›Response to
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Second-person directed
The Sound and the Fury, 170 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Voices
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Emotional›Laughing | Play›Betting
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Race›Racial consciousness
Themes and Motifs: Death›Funeral | Objects›Mirror
Relationships: Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Benjamin | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration
The Sound and the Fury, 71 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Stairway | Domestic Space›Upstairs | Weather›Rain
Actions: Movement›Walking | Physical›Climbing stairs | Physical›Walking
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Health and Illness›Rheumatism
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Time›Abrupt shift in time | Time›Travel back in time
Relationships: Marital›Husband-wife
Aesthetics: Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration
The Sound and the Fury, 88 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Smelling | Emotional›Comforting | Emotional›Crying | Movement›Running away | Perceptual›Sensing | Perceptual›Smelling | Physical›Touching | Verbal›Hushing | Verbal›Punning | Verbal›Stating intent to leave home / run away
Cultural Issues: Age›Childhood | Age›Old age
Themes and Motifs: Body›Bowels | Memory›Remembering | Naming›Child's name | Naming›Importance of naming | Naming›Renaming | Past›Personal past | Philosophical›Luck | Recurring Tropes›Door | Supernatural›Signs / Omen | Time›Abrupt shift in time | Time›Travel back in time
Relationships: Familial›Brother-sister | Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Mother-son | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Benjamin | Allusion, Biblical›Conflation of several possible sources | Allusion, Biblical›Hell | Allusion, Biblical›Old Testament Book of Isaiah | Allusion, Literary›Hopkins, Gerard Manley | Allusion, Literary›Poem "The Windhover" | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Figures of Speech›Oxymoron | Language›Archaic | Language›Biblical | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intertextual | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intratextual | Typography/Orthography›Dialogue with no quotation marks | Typography/Orthography›Italics | Typography/Orthography›Lack of Punctuation
The Town, 11 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Age›Youth | Government›Generational reform | History›Indian Removal | Progress›Historical
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Snake
Relationships: Intergenerational›Conflict
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Genesis | Allusion, Biblical›Noah/flood
The Town, 241 (Event)
Environment: Place›Poorhouse
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Clothes›And class | Clothes›Hat | Clothes›Headrag | Clothes›Shabby
Relationships: Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Unvanquished, 151 (Event)
Environment: Place›Outlaw country | Time of Year›Christmas | Weather›Cold | Weather›Rain
Actions: Bodily›Crying | Emotional›Crying | Movement›Wagon
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Gender›Southern woman
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Intergenerational›Grandparent-grandchild
The Unvanquished, 16 (Event)
Actions: Physical›Waiting
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Slavery›Family | Slavery›Loyalty
Relationships: Interracial›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Carolina | Allusion, Geographical›Tennessee