Keywords

Term ID Vocabularysort descending Parent Term Description
4354 Cultural Issues Religion Voodoo
4356 Cultural Issues Violence Torture
4361 Cultural Issues Law Compensation
4390 Cultural Issues Class Caste system
4397 Cultural Issues War Bivouac fires
4402 Cultural Issues Clothes Rags
4406 Cultural Issues Ritual Visit
4407 Cultural Issues War Profiting from war
4409 Cultural Issues Law Burglary
4410 Cultural Issues Entertainment Barnstorming
4420 Cultural Issues Age Middle age
4426 Cultural Issues Clothes And class
4432 Cultural Issues Progress Homogeneity
4435 Cultural Issues Education Truancy
4438 Cultural Issues Gender Flapper
4449 Cultural Issues Modernity Modernist style

When text makes fairly explicit reference to "modernism" as a movement, like the cubistic bug in As I Lay Dying or the modernist lampstand in Sanctuary. SR

4453 Cultural Issues Religion Free Will
4454 Cultural Issues Religion camp meeting
4456 Cultural Issues Religion Heresy
4458 Cultural Issues Religion Blessing
4459 Cultural Issues Alcohol As anaesthetic
4463 Cultural Issues Religion Consolation
4464 Cultural Issues Education Missing school
4465 Cultural Issues Technology Car tire
4466 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Infection
4468 Cultural Issues Ritual Easter
4470 Cultural Issues Prejudice Anti-Semitism
4471 Cultural Issues Economy Economic speculation
4474 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Leprosy
4480 Cultural Issues Economy Evaluate exchange value
4482 Cultural Issues Mass Media Graphophone
4488 Cultural Issues History Transatlantic migration
4489 Cultural Issues Entertainment Honky-Tonks
4490 Cultural Issues Sexuality Perverse
4491 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Drugs
4493 Cultural Issues Sexuality Pornography
4496 Cultural Issues Progress Telegraph
4498 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Medicine aspirin
4502 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Patent medicine
4505 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Smallpox
4515 Cultural Issues Religion Christianity
4517 Cultural Issues Religion Sermon
4533 Cultural Issues Technology Typewriter
4541 Cultural Issues Food Banana
4542 Cultural Issues Food Ham
4543 Cultural Issues Law Lawsuit
4549 Cultural Issues Law Contract
4551 Cultural Issues Law Lawyers
4553 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Polio
4554 Cultural Issues Religion Judaism
4555 Cultural Issues Religion Presbyterian
4556 Cultural Issues Religion Atheism
4557 Cultural Issues Entertainment Playing cards
4561 Cultural Issues War Glorification
4566 Cultural Issues Race Stereotype lower intelligence
4574 Cultural Issues Land-Use Collective exploitation

This is in reference to the system of governance Uncle Buck and Buddy setup on the McCaslin plantation with black and white working side side-by-side in large cooperative referenced in the Unvanquished (48-49). A similar system is enacted by Brother Goodhay in the Mansion. JB

4578 Cultural Issues Crime Horse theft
4581 Cultural Issues Economy Insurance
4584 Cultural Issues Race Stereotype Superstitious
4589 Cultural Issues Race Subverting a stereotype
4590 Cultural Issues Race Inverting a stereotype
4593 Cultural Issues Crime Car theft
4594 Cultural Issues Crime Grave robbing
4595 Cultural Issues Crime Innocence
4596 Cultural Issues Religion Communion
4597 Cultural Issues Alcohol Abstinence
4602 Cultural Issues Law Territory
4622 Cultural Issues Gender Male rivalry
4624 Cultural Issues Violence Sexual
4630 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Pain
4634 Cultural Issues Crime Rape
4635 Cultural Issues Gender Double standard
4636 Cultural Issues Race Behaving/becoming "black"

This tag is used when a white character's appearance or behavior is associated with "blackness." Examples: when Jason Compson says in The Sound and the Fury that Miss Quentin's promiscuous behavior means she is "acting like a nigger" (181) or when Vardaman Bundren notes how his brother Cash's injured foot and his brother Jewel's burned back are turning black, "like a nigger's foot" or back (224). The trope isn't simply descriptive: it implies a loss of status, a threat to one's racial identity.

4637 Cultural Issues Entertainment Music
4639 Cultural Issues Technology Public telephone
4643 Cultural Issues Gender Male gaze
4648 Cultural Issues Violence Male-female
4651 Cultural Issues Age Youth vs age
4655 Cultural Issues Religion Uncharitable
4658 Cultural Issues Politics Public opinion
4659 Cultural Issues Clothes Goggles
4669 Cultural Issues Violence Assault
4672 Cultural Issues Gender Fluidity
4673 Cultural Issues History European
4676 Cultural Issues Alcohol Wanting a drink
4678 Cultural Issues Clothes Bridal
4682 Cultural Issues Entertainment Dancing
4684 Cultural Issues Religion Hymns
4685 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Bullet hole
4686 Cultural Issues Health and Illness Physical deformity
4688 Cultural Issues Politics Political ambition
4689 Cultural Issues Law Subpoena
4695 Cultural Issues War On homefront
4696 Cultural Issues Gender And religion
4698 Cultural Issues Cultural Identity Jewish
4699 Cultural Issues Law Perjury
4701 Cultural Issues Gender Women as sacred
4705 Cultural Issues Law Arrest
4706 Cultural Issues Sexuality Pregnancy
4707 Cultural Issues Economy Labor trouble

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