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Term ID Vocabulary Parentsort ascending Term Description
5567 Cultural Issues Government Nepotism
1716 Cultural Issues Government Right of secession
1737 Cultural Issues Government Secrecy
3004 Cultural Issues Government State capital
5517 Cultural Issues Government State government
3026 Cultural Issues Government State laws and regulations
4724 Cultural Issues Government Taxes, local
2035 Cultural Issues Government Uncle Sam
1734 Cultural Issues Government US Bureau of Indian Affairs
1733 Cultural Issues Government US Post Office
1464 Cultural Issues Government Usurpation
5544 Cultural Issues Government Veterans Administration
2525 Cultural Issues Government Voting rights
3492 Cultural Issues Government Welfare
762 Cultural Issues Global Exoticism
921 Cultural Issues Global Pacific Ocean
1452 Cultural Issues Global Travel
2552 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Comedy
4749 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Detective fiction
3136 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Ghost story
520 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Gothic
3135 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Horror story
2103 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Melodrama
1004 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Minstrelsy
1172 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Mystery
5097 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Parable
3924 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Parody
3659 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Romance / Romanticism
501 Aesthetics Genre Conventions Tall tale
5689 Aesthetics Genre Conventions War story
2872 Cultural Issues Gender All-male space
5443 Cultural Issues Gender And marriage
4696 Cultural Issues Gender And religion
1845 Cultural Issues Gender Bachelor
3748 Cultural Issues Gender Bitch
4140 Cultural Issues Gender Black women
1640 Cultural Issues Gender Body
2294 Cultural Issues Gender Changing relationships

Any time the changing norms and values surrounding gender are commented upon. JB
3829 Cultural Issues Gender Chastity / purity
3688 Cultural Issues Gender Chauvinism / Misogyny
662 Cultural Issues Gender Chivalry
1643 Cultural Issues Gender Clothing
2364 Cultural Issues Gender Cross-dress
3968 Cultural Issues Gender Dirty girl
4635 Cultural Issues Gender Double standard
3991 Cultural Issues Gender Female body
5263 Cultural Issues Gender Female in peril
1477 Cultural Issues Gender Female intuition

This is any event in which women are able to "intuit" gender relationships. The case in point is in My Grandmother Millard where Granny intuits the budding relationship between Melisandre and Cousin Phillip. Although the projection is certainly Faulkner's, it ties into broader nineteenth and twentieth century patriarchal notions of feminine intuition. Joost Burgers
3481 Cultural Issues Gender Female stereotype
4006 Cultural Issues Gender Feminine man
639 Cultural Issues Gender Femininity
4438 Cultural Issues Gender Flapper
4672 Cultural Issues Gender Fluidity
5371 Cultural Issues Gender Gentleman
3052 Cultural Issues Gender Idealization
1945 Cultural Issues Gender Inversion
2267 Cultural Issues Gender Labor
3622 Cultural Issues Gender Lady
4833 Cultural Issues Gender Lady's accoutrements
5326 Cultural Issues Gender makeup
3983 Cultural Issues Gender Male body
3083 Cultural Issues Gender Male domination
4643 Cultural Issues Gender Male gaze
5262 Cultural Issues Gender Male rescuer
4622 Cultural Issues Gender Male rivalry
3887 Cultural Issues Gender Mama's boy
323 Cultural Issues Gender Marriage
1272 Cultural Issues Gender Masculine woman
585 Cultural Issues Gender Masculinity
1365 Cultural Issues Gender Maternal impulse
638 Cultural Issues Gender Men vs women
3945 Cultural Issues Gender Menstruation / menstrual cycle
3888 Cultural Issues Gender New Woman
1523 Cultural Issues Gender Patriarchy
322 Cultural Issues Gender Reproduction
2842 Cultural Issues Gender Separate spaces

Not the most refined word for this concept, but essentially different spaces in which women and men can move. This is not like segregation or separate spheres, rather existing social norms that prevent, generally women, from entering certain spaces like hotels, saloons, bootleg joints, etc. JB
3730 Cultural Issues Gender Sexual double standard

For when a text makes references to the double standards between men and women; also can apply to double standard for women - Madonna/whore (or virgin/whore). Added for when Mrs Compson posits that a woman is either a lady or not (referring to Caddy and her dishonor). JBP
2816 Cultural Issues Gender Sexual Harassment
924 Cultural Issues Gender Southern woman
3939 Cultural Issues Gender Stereotype librarian / school teacher
3458 Cultural Issues Gender Taste
1791 Cultural Issues Gender Traits

Indicates when a particular quality is attributed to a character on the basis of their gender, such as when Miss Belle Worsham is described as possessing "some old, timeless, female affinity for blood and grief" (p. 261) in "Go Down, Moses." BR
2619 Cultural Issues Gender Transsexuality
807 Cultural Issues Gender War
1655 Cultural Issues Gender Widow
5324 Cultural Issues Gender Woman smoking
561 Cultural Issues Gender Women
3950 Cultural Issues Gender Women as gentler sex / delicate
3953 Cultural Issues Gender Women as mysterious / secretive
4701 Cultural Issues Gender Women as sacred
2873 Cultural Issues Gender Work
3162 Themes and Motifs Futility Failure to defend honor
3172 Themes and Motifs Futility Illusion of success or victory
5023 Themes and Motifs Futility In battle
4641 Themes and Motifs Futility Inability
4218 Themes and Motifs Futility Nothing to do

"There's nothing else I can do now," Elly thinks (207). Reaching a point where no further options or ways forward can be imagined.
1345 Themes and Motifs Futility When will it stop
2799 Relationships Friendship Adult friends
2892 Relationships Friendship Adult-child
1298 Relationships Friendship Childhood friends

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