Keywords

Term ID Vocabularysort ascending Parent Term Description
1026 Cultural Issues Clothes Overalls
1027 Cultural Issues Clothes Panama hat
1028 Cultural Issues Clothes Headrag
1034 Cultural Issues Clothes Sunday clothes
1043 Cultural Issues Class Elite
1044 Cultural Issues Economy Wealth
1045 Cultural Issues Class Professional
1047 Cultural Issues Clothes Sunday shoes
1048 Cultural Issues Law Wedding license
1050 Cultural Issues Politics Presidential administration
1064 Cultural Issues Economy Dowry
1066 Cultural Issues Politics Election
1071 Cultural Issues Law Bail
1074 Cultural Issues Class Power
1087 Cultural Issues (First level term) Agriculture
1089 Cultural Issues (First level term) Migration
1108 Cultural Issues War Mercenary
1124 Cultural Issues Race Stereotype cannibalism
1132 Cultural Issues Law Law school
1142 Cultural Issues Law Bill of sale
1148 Cultural Issues Law Property
1151 Cultural Issues Law Grand jury
1152 Cultural Issues Law Indictment
1154 Cultural Issues Agriculture Farming life
1155 Cultural Issues Region The South

When a narrator or character explicitly foregrounds the region as distinctive, problematic, or otherwise noteworthy. JW

1156 Cultural Issues Law Hearing
1157 Cultural Issues Law Eye for an eye

I opted for the more familiar phrase over "Talionic code of justice" to facilitate searching. JW

1163 Cultural Issues Law Hung jury
1165 Cultural Issues Identity, Cultural Hill country
1171 Cultural Issues Law Retrial
1174 Cultural Issues Class Working
1176 Cultural Issues Agriculture Soil quality
1178 Cultural Issues Agriculture Corn
1179 Cultural Issues Agriculture Cotton
1184 Cultural Issues Land-Use Corn farming
1188 Cultural Issues Age Premature aging
1190 Cultural Issues Clothes Shoes
1191 Cultural Issues Economy Poverty
1194 Cultural Issues Economy Wages
1211 Cultural Issues Ethnicity Native American
1214 Cultural Issues Clothes Handmade
1216 Cultural Issues Politics Taxes
1219 Cultural Issues Region Hospitality
1231 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Unspecified sickness
1232 Cultural Issues Law Legal document
1244 Cultural Issues Law Custody
1249 Cultural Issues Law Legal authority
1254 Cultural Issues Alcohol Drunkenness
1257 Cultural Issues Nationality American
1258 Cultural Issues Class Status, low
1262 Cultural Issues Education Mentorship
1272 Cultural Issues Gender Masculine woman
1275 Cultural Issues Violence Implied shooting
1284 Cultural Issues Sexuality Appearance of
1285 Cultural Issues Entertainment Movies
1286 Cultural Issues Mass Media Magazines
1287 Cultural Issues Mass Media Movies
1288 Cultural Issues Age Childhood
1291 Cultural Issues Violence Child abuse
1295 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Anemia
1296 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Medical advice
1306 Cultural Issues Age Maturing
1309 Cultural Issues Progress Country to city

To capture the movement of people from the countryside to more urban areas, including moving from Frenchman's Bend to Jefferson, as Zilphia Gant's mother and so many Snopeses do. SR

1313 Cultural Issues Economy Buying a house
1337 Cultural Issues Sexuality Frustration
1342 Cultural Issues Sexuality Vicarious
1346 Cultural Issues Race Imaginary Negro men
1353 Cultural Issues Food As substitute
1357 Cultural Issues Class Snopesism
1358 Cultural Issues Prejudice Socio-economic
1360 Cultural Issues Sexuality Female
1365 Cultural Issues Gender Maternal impulse
1368 Cultural Issues Economy Rural sales
1372 Cultural Issues Violence Accident
1374 Cultural Issues Clothes Underclothes, male
1375 Cultural Issues Clothes Underclothes, female
1377 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Injured
1378 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Nursing
1379 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Doctoring
1407 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Addiction
1409 Cultural Issues Race Self-abnegation
1414 Cultural Issues Race Racist child
1416 Cultural Issues Progress Cars
1419 Cultural Issues Migration Work

This is used for instances of characters relocating to a different state or country for reasons related to work and employment (i.e., economic migration). BR

1421 Cultural Issues Clothes Dress
1422 Cultural Issues Sexuality Unattractiveness
1424 Cultural Issues Crime Vigilantism

This denotes moments where characters appoint themselves to punish a crime (real or imagined). BR

1434 Cultural Issues Sexuality Prostitution
1435 Cultural Issues Progress Elevator
1442 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Fever
1446 Cultural Issues Race Division
1447 Cultural Issues Mass Media Fantasy

The fantasies generated in viewers, readers, or listeners by the mass media. What in "Dry September," in reference to Hollywood cinema, Faulkner calls "the silver dream." BR

1450 Cultural Issues Technology Elevator
1452 Cultural Issues Global Travel
1456 Cultural Issues War Unity

This keyword describes the way in which war calls upon disparate people to fight for the same ideal. The specific example this is based on is Southerners ultimately fighting in the United States army in later wars, but could also described the camaraderie between allied nations. Joost Burgers

1457 Cultural Issues Progress Infrastructure

This is a blanket term for any infrastructural development that happens. This is used for something that is either not covered, or when infrastructure in general improves. The specific example here is about Jefferson not being developed enough for it to have anything the Union Army might want. JB

1458 Cultural Issues War Pillage
1460 Cultural Issues War Strategy

Although technically strategy and tactics are two different elements of war, for the time being they have been collapsed into the same keyword unless there are really nuanced discussions of either in Faulkner. JB

1463 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Obesity
1464 Cultural Issues Government Usurpation

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