Idgie Threadgoode
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Idgie Threadgoode is a spirited, rebellious Southern woman and central character in Fannie Flagg’s novel "Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe," known for her fierce loyalty, independence, and deep bond with Ruth Jamison.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Southern woman
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fictional character ⓘ novel character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Fried Green Tomatoes (film)
NERFINISHED
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Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Whistle Stop Cafe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
independent
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loyal ⓘ nonconformist ⓘ protective ⓘ rebellious ⓘ spirited ⓘ |
| createdBy | Fannie Flagg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdInWorkPublishedYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| familyName | Threadgoode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalLocation | Whistle Stop, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasCloseRelationshipWith | Ruth Jamison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasThemeConnection |
LGBT subtext
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female solidarity ⓘ friendship ⓘ resistance to patriarchy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
deep bond with Ruth Jamison
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defying social conventions ⓘ running the Whistle Stop Cafe ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | Southern fiction ⓘ |
| loyalTo | Ruth Jamison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium |
film adaptation
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novel ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nickname | Idgie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | co-owner of the Whistle Stop Cafe ⓘ |
| partOf | Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Mary Stuart Masterson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects | Ruth Jamison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticSubtextWith | Ruth Jamison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfLife | Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century American South ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ninny Threadgoode
subject surface form:
Ninny Threadgoode