Cultural Issues: Progress Roads

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"By the People", 86 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Place›Cabin
Actions: Economic›Selling | Movement›Truck
Cultural Issues: Economy›Rural sales | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Sewing machine
Aesthetics: Description›Character portrait
"Delta Autumn", 267 (Event)
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Age›Growing old | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Over time
Relationships: Intergenerational›Mentor-disciple
"Delta Autumn", 270 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Labor›Racialized | Land-Use›Cotton farming | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Over time
Relationships: Commercial›Landlord-tenant
"Knight's Gambit", 241 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Age›Youth vs age | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Character›Bookishness
Aesthetics: Description›Landscape | Recurring Episodes›Recurring event, intertextual
As I Lay Dying, 35 (Event)
Environment: Domestic Space›Porch | Weather›Rain
Actions: Emotional›Restlessness
Cultural Issues: Politics›Taxes | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Character›Work ethic | Philosophical›Movement
Go Down, Moses, 319 (Event)
Environment: Place›Wilderness-civilized boundary
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Age›Growing old | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Over time | Past›Past vs present
Relationships: Intergenerational›Hunting party | Intergenerational›Mentor-disciple
Go Down, Moses, 324 (Event)
Environment: Natural›Delta rivers
Cultural Issues: Labor›Racialized | Land-Use›Cotton farming | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Over time
Relationships: Commercial›Landlord-tenant
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Flood imagery
Requiem for a Nun, 189 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Progress›Indoor plumbing | Progress›New replacing old | Progress›Paving | Progress›Roads | Progress›Technological | Progress›Trains | Race›Segregation
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Requiem for a Nun, 191 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Government›As source of money | Government›Depression-era programs | Progress›As loss | Progress›Building structure | Progress›Paving | Progress›Roads
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Sanctuary, 293 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues: Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Arrivals/Departures›Leaving home
Sanctuary, 37 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Two o'clock p.m.
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Clothes›Work clothes | Progress›Roads
Aesthetics: Recurring Episodes›Driving to Goodwin's
The Mansion, 366 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›New Year
Cultural Issues: Progress›Roads
The Mansion, 443 (Event)
Environment: Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Hitch-hiking | Movement›Truck
Cultural Issues: Progress›Roads
Aesthetics: Allusion, Geographical›Mississippi Delta | Diction›Rural vernacular
The Reivers , 19 (Event)
Actions: Hunting›Setting up camp | Movement›Truck
Cultural Issues: Hunting and Fishing›Ritual | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness | Progress›Clearing the land | Progress›Infrastructure | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Time›Past
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 20 (Event)
Environment: Place›Mars | Place›Moon
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Hunting and Fishing›Ritual | Land-Use›Loss of wilderness | Progress›Cars | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Bear | Animals›Deer | Time›Future
The Reivers , 41 (Event)
Environment: Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Work›Banking
Cultural Issues: Progress›Cars | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Tobacco
The Reivers , 59 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Afternoon | Time of Year›May | Time of Year›Planting time
Actions: Emotional›Anger | Emotional›Fear | Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Values›Virtue
Aesthetics: Allusion, Literary›Faustus | Diction›Neologism
The Reivers , 68 (Event)
Environment: Time of Day›Sunset | Time of Year›Summer
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Progress›Roads
Aesthetics: Diction›Rural vernacular | Narrative›Second-person directed | Narrative›Self-correction
The Reivers , 72 (Event)
Environment: Place›Wilderness-civilized boundary | Public›Store
Actions: Movement›Ferry | Movement›Mule | Movement›Ox
Cultural Issues: Economy›Commerce | Progress›Frontier to civilization | Progress›Infrastructure | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Mules | Animals›Oxen
Relationships: Commercial
Aesthetics: Narrative›Commentary | Narrative›Parentheses
The Reivers , 72 (Event)
Environment: Place›Railroad
Cultural Issues: Crime›Murder | Progress›Frontier to civilization | Progress›Infrastructure | Progress›Roads
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Second-person directed | Recurring Episodes›Sartoris builds railroad
The Sound and the Fury, 238 (Event)
Environment: Place›Road
Actions: Agricultural›Farming
Cultural Issues: Health and Illness›Headache | Health and Illness›Medicine aspirin | Health and Illness›Patent medicine | Progress›Roads | Sexuality›Promiscuity | Slavery›Ownership | Technology›Car
Themes and Motifs: Memory›Remembering | Values›Family honor
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Historical›Ford, Henry | Diction›Racist term | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration
The Town, 304 (Event)
Environment: Atmospheric›Dust | Public›Road
Actions: Movement›Car
Cultural Issues: Progress›Cars | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Money›Wasting | Recurring Tropes›Secret
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
The Town, 380 (Event)
Cultural Issues: Class›Elite | Class›Pretension | Materialism›Status | Progress›Consumerism | Progress›New replacing old | Progress›Roads
Themes and Motifs: Animals›Dogs | Animals›Named dog Lion
Aesthetics: Figures of Speech›Animals compared to people | Intertextuality›Faulkner text | Narrative›Parentheses