Keywords

Term ID Vocabularysort ascending Parent Term Description
5552 Cultural Issues Sexuality Fear of sex
5461 Cultural Issues Government Federal Bureau of Investigation
1735 Cultural Issues Government Federal laws and regulations
5555 Cultural Issues Law Federal vs state crime
1360 Cultural Issues Sexuality Female
3991 Cultural Issues Gender Female body
2516 Cultural Issues Education Female education
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
3355 Cultural Issues Entertainment Ferris wheel
5604 Cultural Issues Sexuality Fetishism
1442 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Fever
307 Cultural Issues Slavery Field slaves vs house slaves
4129 Cultural Issues Identity, Personal Financial independence
1983 Cultural Issues Law Firearms

Any formal or informal practices regarding firearms that are functionally law, whether these practices are recognized in a court or not. For example, the assumption that no one in Maury Priest's workplace would bring a gun in the Reivers or the shop owner who refuses to sells Mink ammunition in the Mansion. This definition also includes legal violations of laws surrounding firearms. JB

3543 Cultural Issues Entertainment Fireworks
3129 Cultural Issues Sexuality First sexual encounter or experience

There did not seem to be a keyword for one's first time having sex, so I added this. JBP

3864 Cultural Issues Hunting and Fishing Fishing contest
3596 Cultural Issues Clothes Flannel
4438 Cultural Issues Gender Flapper
4272 Cultural Issues Education Flight school
4672 Cultural Issues Gender Fluidity
1505 Cultural Issues War Fog of War
5103 Cultural Issues Religion Folk superstition
467 Cultural Issues (First level term) Food
2239 Cultural Issues Entertainment Football
280 Cultural Issues Slavery Forced migration
3936 Cultural Issues Nationality Foreigners
596 Cultural Issues Crime Forgery
4820 Cultural Issues Religion Forgiveness
1516 Cultural Issues Clothes Formal
1672 Cultural Issues History Founding fathers
1909 Cultural Issues Crime Fratricide
5316 Cultural Issues Crime Fraud

This type of fraud is distinct from action: moral :: fraud in the sense that there are legal consequences. The specific example here is from "Death Drag" where Ginsfarb has a plane that is unlicensed and purchased a license from another plane that was allowed to fly thereby "compound[ing] another felony" (194). JHB

4453 Cultural Issues Religion Free Will
315 Cultural Issues Slavery Freedom
5188 Cultural Issues Nationality French
4908 Cultural Issues Class French nobility
2899 Cultural Issues Race Friendly interaction

Any time in the text during which different races meet in the same space and have a friendly, uncharged interaction. The specific example is the horse race in The Reivers.

2000 Cultural Issues Clothes Frock coat
3018 Cultural Issues Law Frontier justice
2413 Cultural Issues History Frontier outlawry
1694 Cultural Issues Progress Frontier times
1708 Cultural Issues Progress Frontier to civilization
1337 Cultural Issues Sexuality Frustration
283 Cultural Issues Slavery Fugitive
1632 Cultural Issues Ritual Funeral
2199 Cultural Issues Ritual Funeral arrangements
3601 Cultural Issues Clothes Fur coat / suit
5335 Cultural Issues Agriculture Furnish bill
3225 Cultural Issues Education G.I. Bill
3743 Cultural Issues Slavery Galley slave
4270 Cultural Issues Ethnicity Gallic
577 Cultural Issues Economy Gambling
1746 Cultural Issues Crime Gambling
4066 Cultural Issues Clothes Garment female
2826 Cultural Issues Clothes Garter
3562 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Gastrointestinal discomfort
240 Cultural Issues (First level term) Gender
2933 Cultural Issues Violence Gendered

A violent action in which the gender dynamic plays a salient feature. The specific example is Boon hitting Miss Corrie in The Reivers. JB

2042 Cultural Issues Race Genealogy

Any time a character's possible racial ancestries is germane to the text. J. Burgers

4973 Cultural Issues Age Generation gap
590 Cultural Issues Government Generational reform
2989 Cultural Issues Class Gentility
5371 Cultural Issues Gender Gentleman
5441 Cultural Issues Progress Gentrification
859 Cultural Issues Economy Gift
2582 Cultural Issues Alcohol Gin
4091 Cultural Issues Clothes Glasses
434 Cultural Issues (First level term) Global
4561 Cultural Issues War Glorification
1538 Cultural Issues Clothes Glove
3612 Cultural Issues Religion God
3614 Cultural Issues Religion God with human characteristics

For when God is described as human-like -- added for when Quentin said God is "not only a gentleman and a sport; he is a Kentuckian too." JBP

961 Cultural Issues Religion Godhead
4659 Cultural Issues Clothes Goggles
2520 Cultural Issues War Going to war
435 Cultural Issues (First level term) Government
5331 Cultural Issues Agriculture Government regulations
3720 Cultural Issues Government Governor
2363 Cultural Issues Clothes Gown
840 Cultural Issues Education Graduation
3408 Cultural Issues War Grand Army of the Republic / G.A.R.
1151 Cultural Issues Law Grand jury
4482 Cultural Issues Mass Media Graphophone
4594 Cultural Issues Crime Grave robbing
1585 Cultural Issues History Great Migration

This term is widely used by historians to refer to the movement of some six million African Americans out of the South and into the urban North and West between the First World War and the 1960s. Samuel Worsham Beauchamp, who in the 1930s leaves Yoknapatawpha to live in Chicago in "Go Down, Moses," is an example of a character who participates in the Great Migration. SR

2005 Cultural Issues Clothes Green eyeshade
5678 Cultural Issues Food Greens
2348 Cultural Issues Agriculture Grist mill

This is for any general discussion of grist mills as a farm implement. JB

468 Cultural Issues (First level term) Group Mentality
771 Cultural Issues Age Growing old
5525 Cultural Issues Progress Growing population
2855 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Growth
2512 Cultural Issues Slavery Growth of
5328 Cultural Issues Law Guardianship
324 Cultural Issues Slavery Guilt

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