Skip to main content
Home
The Digital Yoknapatawpha Project
Building a Data Map of Characters, Events, and Locations

Main menu

  • Home
  • Instructions
  • Text Keys
  • Location Keys
  • Locations
  • Characters
  • Character Keys
  • Events
  • Keywords
  • KW Table
  • KW Instr

Secondary menu

  • Site Updates

You are here

Home » Story-telling

Themes and Motifs: Story-telling Old days

Parent Term

  • Story-telling

Sibling Terms

  • Audience response
  • Collaborative
  • Communal mythology
  • Explaining
  • Hunting
  • Reminiscence
  • Retelling
  • Story-telling passim

Tagged Events

"A Name for the City", 200 (Event)
Cultural Issues: History›Founding fathers
Themes and Motifs: Past›Past in present | Story-telling›Old days
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Go Down, Moses, 162 (Event)
Actions: Hunting›Teaching
Cultural Issues: Identity, Cultural›Heritage
Themes and Motifs: Inheritance›Property | Story-telling›Old days | Time›Simultaneity of time
Relationships: Intergenerational›Tutor-student
The Sound and the Fury, 69 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Creepy | Atmospheric›Moonlit | Natural›Woods | Time of Day›Evening
Actions: Bodily›Childbirth | Bodily›Eating | Hunting›Possum | Perceptual›Looking | Verbal›Storytelling | Violent›Murder
Cultural Issues: Food›Cannibalism | Religion›Preacher / Minister | Slavery›Naming slaves | Slavery›Religion
Themes and Motifs: Body›Eyes | Death›Corpse | Memory›Remembering | Naming›Importance of naming | Naming›Renaming | Past›Family history | Past›Old days | Story-telling›Old days | Supernatural›Folklore | Supernatural›Superstitions
Relationships: Interracial›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Genre Conventions›Ghost story | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Genre Conventions›Horror story | Typography/Orthography›Italics