Cultural Issues: Slavery White anxiety
Description
For moments in the text which describe anxiety felt by white characters about the presence or possible actions of slaves, as when Loosh's sudden appearance and behavior make Bayard uncomfortable. SR
Parent Term
Sibling Terms
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- Abolition
- African origins
- Amelioration
- And progress
- As cause of Civil War
- Biblical analogy
- Biblical curse
- Big house vs quarters
- Buying slaves
- Civil War
- Commodity
- Concubinage
- Courtship
- Curse
- Demographics
- Discipline
- Domestic labor
- Emancipation
- Etiquette
- Evil
- Family
- Field slaves vs house slaves
- Forced migration
- Freedom
- Fugitive
- Galley slave
- Growth of
- Guilt
- Housing
- Humiliation
- Imported
- Indian slave-owners
- Interracial violence
- Labor
- Legacy after emancipation
- Local origins
- Loyalty
- Manumission
- Marriage
- Metaphorical
- Middle passage
- Minstrelsy
- Miscegenation
- Music
- Naming slaves
- Nostalgia
- Ownership
- Persistence over time
- Purchase
- Quarters
- Racialism
- Re-arrangements during War
- Re-enslavement
- Religion
- Resistance
- Revolt
- Segregation of space
- Self-emancipation
- Sex
- Slave trading
- Slaves vs masters
- Slaves vs poor whites
- Social value
- Southern curse
- Traditions
- Transhistorical
- Violence
Tagged Events
Environment: Place›Smokehouse | Place›Well|Wellhouse | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Physical›Ambush | Play›Historical recreation | Work›Getting water
Cultural Issues: Race›Stereotype eyes | Slavery›Resistance | Slavery›White anxiety
Themes and Motifs: Time›Running out
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Uncle-nephew | Friendship›Childhood friends | Hierarchical›Master-slave | Interracial›Companions
Environment: Place›Smokehouse | Time of Day›Afternoon | Weather›Sunshine
Actions: Movement›Following | Perceptual›Surveillance
Cultural Issues: Race›Behaving "white" | Slavery›Loyalty | Slavery›White anxiety
Environment: Domestic Space›Dining room | Domestic Space›Kitchen | Natural›Orchard | Time of Day›Supper
Cultural Issues: Race›Stereotype eyes | Slavery›Domestic labor | Slavery›Segregation of space | Slavery›White anxiety
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Recurring Tropes›Precognition / Something to happen
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Hierarchical›Elder-younger | Hierarchical›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee
Cultural Issues: Race | Slavery›Fugitive | Slavery›White anxiety
Cultural Issues: Slavery›Fugitive | Slavery›White anxiety
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Horses | Memory›Remembering | Story-telling
Environment: Place›Smokehouse | Place›Well|Wellhouse | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Physical›Ambush | Play›Historical recreation | Work›Getting water
Cultural Issues: History›Civil War as point of reference | Race›Stereotype eyes | Slavery›Resistance | Slavery›White anxiety
Themes and Motifs: Time›Running out
Relationships: Familial›Husband-wife | Familial›Uncle-nephew | Friendship›Childhood friends | Friendship›Racial | Hierarchical›Master-slave | Interracial›Companions
Environment: Domestic Space›Dining room | Natural›Orchard | Time of Day›Supper
Cultural Issues: Race›Stereotype eyes | Slavery›Domestic labor | Slavery›Segregation of space | Slavery›White anxiety
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Recurring Tropes›Precognition / Something to happen
Relationships: Familial›Grandparent-grandchild | Hierarchical›Elder-younger | Hierarchical›Master-slave
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Memphis, Tennessee