Southern Gothic Literature

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:music_genre
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:films
gptkb:theater_productions
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_South
Southern culture
gptkbp:challenges traditional values
social norms
cultural stereotypes
gptkbp:characterized_by social issues
decayed settings
grotesque characters
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Post-Civil War America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southern Gothic Literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:American_Romanticism
gptkb:Gothic_literature
gptkbp:inspired_by Southern history
Southern folklore
gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for influential in American literature
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:moral_ambiguity
the human condition
the impact of the past
the struggle for redemption
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:identity
poverty
race relations
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:metaphor
symbolism
imagery
irony
gptkbp:is_studied_in literary courses
gptkbp:notable_authors gptkb:Carson_Mc_Cullers
gptkb:Flannery_O'_Connor
gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Wise_Blood
gptkb:The_Sound_and_the_Fury
gptkb:A_Rose_for_Emily
gptkbp:often_features unreliable narrators
dysfunctional families
marginalized characters
gptkbp:often_includes gptkb:mythology
supernatural elements
dark humor
local customs
regional dialects
religious symbolism
historical references
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:reflects gptkb:cultural_heritage
regional identity
historical trauma
gptkbp:themes isolation
violence
family dysfunction
moral decay
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4