The Sound and the Fury, 128 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
128
Order within Page:
4
First 8-10 words of event:
Because women so delicate so mysterious Father
Page Event Ends:
128
Era:
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
Characters Present:
Narrative Status:
Remembered
Date:
Sunday, August 1, 1909 to Tuesday, August 31, 1909
Notes:
This is tied to Caddy losing her virginity.
Summary:
Quentin's reverie of a conversation with his father about Caddy and female sexuality.
Chronological Order:
9.87
Indeterminate Date Range:
Keywords:
women
mystery
sexuality
periodical filth
menstruation
moons
harvest moon
liquid putrefaction
drowning
honeysuckle
Environment:
Actions:
Cultural Issues:
Gender›Body | Gender›Chauvinism / Misogyny | Gender›Men vs women | Gender›Menstruation / menstrual cycle | Gender›Women as gentler sex / delicate | Gender›Women as mysterious / secretive | Sexuality›Birth control | Sexuality›Desire | Sexuality›Disgust with sex | Sexuality›Female | Sexuality›Sensuality
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