Keywords

Term ID Vocabulary Parentsort descending Term Description
718 Cultural Issues War Defeat
2134 Cultural Issues War Demotion
894 Cultural Issues War Deployment
1478 Cultural Issues War Deprivation

Individuals or groups who have been deprived of resources and comfort. JB

4763 Cultural Issues War Desertion
2702 Cultural Issues War Destruction
2133 Cultural Issues War Displacement
993 Cultural Issues War Draft
2665 Cultural Issues War Draft evasion / Draft dodging
1505 Cultural Issues War Fog of War
4561 Cultural Issues War Glorification
2520 Cultural Issues War Going to war
3408 Cultural Issues War Grand Army of the Republic / G.A.R.
796 Cultural Issues War Homefront
4916 Cultural Issues War Indian / Native American wars
1508 Cultural Issues War Insubordination
4824 Cultural Issues War Irregular troop
4927 Cultural Issues War Jacobite Rebellion
4976 Cultural Issues War Korean War
1108 Cultural Issues War Mercenary
2861 Cultural Issues War Mexican
4228 Cultural Issues War Military awards
3708 Cultural Issues War Military rank of general
4274 Cultural Issues War Military reassignment
4784 Cultural Issues War Military service

Whenever a character did or did not serve in the military during war. In this case, it is Redmond in The Unvanquished (225), but another example is Percy Grimm. JHB

5489 Cultural Issues War Naval warfare
3432 Cultural Issues War Noncombatant
4695 Cultural Issues War On homefront
935 Cultural Issues War Patriotism
3436 Cultural Issues War Peace
1458 Cultural Issues War Pillage
3637 Cultural Issues War Plunder
4222 Cultural Issues War Prisoner
4407 Cultural Issues War Profiting from war
4212 Cultural Issues War Psychological effects
2756 Cultural Issues War Reconstruction
3635 Cultural Issues War Recuperation
772 Cultural Issues War Refuge
4911 Cultural Issues War Refugee
4772 Cultural Issues War Retreat
963 Cultural Issues War Return
2633 Cultural Issues War Return from war
2686 Cultural Issues War Return to war
2492 Cultural Issues War Revenge
4077 Cultural Issues War Royal Air Force
4776 Cultural Issues War Rules of engagement
2705 Cultural Issues War Sabotage
1808 Cultural Issues War Scorched-earth policy

This refers specifically to the events describing the destruction of Southern plantations, cities, railroads, etc., by Union forces during the Civil War. Frequently the narratives associate these actions directly with "Sherman," a hated name in Faulkner's South.

2142 Cultural Issues War Spanish American War
1487 Cultural Issues War Spoils
2546 Cultural Issues War Stolen valor

Whenever someone claims to have fought in a war, but it is implied that he (always he) did not do so. This comes up quite a bit in Faulkner. JB

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

763 Cultural Issues War Surrender
2850 Cultural Issues War Trenches
4079 Cultural Issues War U.S. Army
737 Cultural Issues War Union Army
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

5318 Cultural Issues War Veterans

This is a general marker for anything to do with veterans. The specific instance is the relationship between Jock and Captain Warren in "Death Drag." Although this is technically a "relationship" between veterans, the occurrence is so rare that it makes more sense to create a generic term.

4828 Cultural Issues War Violence against civilians
1712 Cultural Issues War War of 1812
800 Cultural Issues War Women
978 Cultural Issues War World War I
735 Cultural Issues War World War II
616 Cultural Issues War Wound
2493 Environment Weather Cloud
780 Environment Weather Cold
3784 Environment Weather Coolness
3545 Environment Weather Flood
4202 Environment Weather Fog
2115 Environment Weather Frost
1784 Environment Weather Heat
5287 Environment Weather Ice
2153 Environment Weather Mild
4163 Environment Weather Perfect Weather

Perfect, that is, for the context - which can either mean clear sunlight OR pitch darkness, frost or rain. Whenever the weather feels right. For the dawn of the hunt in "Race at Morning," it means "cold and bright" (297).

702 Environment Weather Rain
2747 Environment Weather Snow
2273 Environment Weather Storm
1786 Environment Weather Sun
1911 Environment Weather Sunshine
2224 Environment Weather Warmth
2562 Actions Work Accident
5655 Actions Work Architect
2056 Actions Work Banking
4162 Actions Work Barbering
885 Actions Work Blacksmith
3498 Actions Work Boot-black / Shoe shine
1680 Actions Work Building structure
888 Actions Work Carpenter
902 Actions Work Chopping wood
4314 Actions Work Churning butter
1529 Actions Work Construction
4866 Actions Work Dismissal
4605 Actions Work Dismissing from work
3943 Actions Work Doctor / medical care
2008 Actions Work Driving

When someone is driving people around for a living. JB

4694 Actions Work Factory
813 Actions Work Farming
1850 Actions Work Fireman
1382 Actions Work For room and board
900 Actions Work Gardening

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