Themes and Motifs: Past And monuments

Tagged Events

Absalom, Absalom!, 6 (Event)

Environment: Domestic Space›Attic | Domestic Space›House | Time of Day›Night

Actions: Bodily›Dying | Bodily›Starvation | Communication›Newspaper article | Communication›Writing | Domestic›Feeding | Interaction, Social›Gossip | Physical›Concealing | Physical›Confining | Physical›Hiding | Violent›Murder

Cultural Issues: Gender›Women | Mass Media›Newspaper | Region›Lost Cause | War›Civil War | War›Confederate Army | War›Draft evasion / Draft dodging | War›Homefront

Themes and Motifs: Art›Poetry | Naming›Importance of naming | Past›And monuments | Past›Past in present | Psychological›Will to endure | Texts›Epitaph | Texts›Newspapers | Texts›Poetry | Values›Determination | Values›Devotion | Values›Durability

Relationships: Civic›Pillar of the community | Familial›Father-daughter | Familial›Providing for

Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Death / Dead imagery | Figures of Speech›Tomb | Genre Conventions›Gothic | Narrative›Background | Narrative›Parentheses

Flags in the Dust, 114 (Event)

Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Time of Day›Noon

Actions: Emotional›Fear | Movement›Car | Movement›Wagon | Physical›Struggling | Violent›Intimidation

Cultural Issues: Modernity›Speed

Themes and Motifs: Past›And monuments | Supernatural›Folk customs

Relationships: Interracial›White-black

Aesthetics: Diction›African American vernacular dialect

Requiem for a Nun, 188 (Event)

Environment: Time of Year›Confederate Decoration Day

Actions: Interaction, Social›Celebration | Verbal›Rebel yell

Cultural Issues: Cultural Identity›Lost Cause

Themes and Motifs: Objects›Monument | Past›And monuments