Intruder in the Dust, 8 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Mon, 2015-06-22 14:50
Text: 
Intruder in the Dust
Location: 
Lucas Beauchamp's Cabin in Intruder in the Dust (Location)
Page Number: 
8
Order within Page: 
3
First 8-10 words of event: 
a terrain in miniature out of the age
Page Event Ends: 
11
Era: 
Midcentury (1941-)
Characters Present: 
Aleck Sander
Lucas Beauchamp
Molly Beauchamp
Joe
Chick Mallison
Characters Mentioned: 
Carothers Edmonds
Carothers McCaslin
Gavin Stevens
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Saturday, January 2, 1943 to Sunday, January 31, 1943
Summary: 

Inside Lucas' cabin, Chick sees Molly; then, obeying Lucas' command, he strips off his wet clothes. He is enclosed in the "unmistakable odor of Negroes" (11).

Chronological Order: 
28.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Interior:Negro_Cabin Allusion:Pocohantas Furnishings Odor:Negroes
Environment:
Domestic Space›Cabin
Actions:
Physical›Undressing | Verbal›Ordering
Cultural Issues:
Clothes›Apron | Clothes›Boots | Clothes›Shawl | Race›Stereotype: smell
Themes and Motifs:
Objects›Bed | Objects›Dresser | Objects›Lamp or lantern | Objects›Photograph | Objects›Quilt
Relationships:
Interracial›Etiquette
Aesthetics:
Allusion, Historical›Pocahontas | Narrative›Parentheses | Typography/Orthography›Dash

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