Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
cultural movement
|
gptkbp:artMovement |
Drama
Fiction Poetry |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Southern_United_States
|
gptkbp:characteristics |
Gothic elements
Themes of isolation and alienation Focus on race relations Exploration_of_Southern_identity Use_of_Southern_dialects |
gptkbp:criticism |
Commercialization of Southern culture
Portrayal of race and gender Regionalism vs. universalism Authenticity_of_Southern_voice |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:World_War_II
Great Depression Post-Civil War South Civil Rights Era |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Southern Renaissance
|
gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
American_literature Southern_culture |
gptkbp:influences |
Modernism
Regionalism |
gptkbp:keyFigures |
gptkb:The_Sound_and_the_Fury
A Streetcar Named Desire Their Eyes Were Watching God The Optimist's Daughter Wise Blood |
gptkbp:keyIssues |
Conflict between tradition and modernity
Family and community dynamics Religious faith and doubt Search for personal and cultural identity Social and economic change |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influence_on_contemporary_Southern_writers
Continued_exploration_of_Southern_themes_in_literature |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston gptkb:Tennessee_Williams gptkb:Flannery_O'Connor Eudora Welty |
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
Modernism Postmodernism |
gptkbp:timePeriod |
20th century
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