Caroline Gordon

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Vanderbilt_University
gptkbp:associatedAct Modernist literature
Southern_literature
gptkbp:awards gptkb:O._Henry_Award
gptkbp:birthDate October 6, 1895
gptkbp:child gptkb:Catherine_Tate
gptkb:William_Tate
gptkb:John_Tate
gptkbp:contributedTo Social commentary
Psychological depth in characters
Complex female characters
Themes of love and loss
Exploration_of_Southern_identity
gptkbp:deathDate January 28, 1981
gptkbp:genre Fiction
Short story
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Caroline Gordon
gptkbp:influenced Literary realism
Feminist literature
Contemporary_Southern_writers
Modern_American_fiction
Southern_literary_tradition
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkb:Robert_Penn_Warren
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Southern_Gothic
Cultural heritage
Literary criticism
Personal identity
Moral ambiguity
Family dynamics
Gender roles
The passage of time
The search for meaning
Conflict between tradition and modernity
Isolation and community
Rural vs urban life
gptkbp:notableWork The Garden of Adonis
The Malefactor
The_Women_on_the_Porch
gptkbp:occupation Novelist
Short story writer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Paris,_Kentucky
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Allen_Tate
gptkbp:website https://www.carolinegordon.com