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Themes and Motifs: Past Discovering it

Parent Term

  • Past

Sibling Terms

  • And monuments
  • Anxiety about|Resistance to change
  • As explanatory
  • Family history
  • Freedom from it
  • Grander than present
  • Historical wrong
  • Innocence
  • Old days
  • Parental
  • Past in present
  • Past vs present
  • Personal past
  • Prehistory
  • Quest to recover
  • Recent past
  • Relics
  • Repetition
  • Traumatic
  • Yoknapatawpha founders

Tagged Events

"Smoke", 34 (Event)
Actions: Bodily›Confessing without words
Themes and Motifs: Past›Discovering it
Requiem for a Nun, 168 (Event)
Environment: Public›Jail
Themes and Motifs: Past›Discovering it | Past›Past in present | Texts›Graffiti
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Cincinnatus
Requiem for a Nun, 198 (Event)
Actions: Domestic›Cooking | Perceptual›Sensing the past
Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›North vs South
Themes and Motifs: Past›Discovering it
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Gone With the Wind
Requiem for a Nun, 201 (Event)
Cultural Issues: History›Civil War | War›Civil War
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Departing Yoknapatawpha | Past›Discovering it
Relationships: Romantic›Love at first sight