Southern Ladies and Gentlemen
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Southern Ladies and Gentlemen is a witty, acerbic collection of essays and anecdotes in which Florence King satirically examines the quirks, manners, and social codes of the American South.
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection → |
| author |
Florence King
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| depicts |
Southern gentlemen
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Southern ladies → |
| focusesOn |
Southern customs
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Southern manners → Southern social codes → |
| genre |
humor
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nonfiction → satire → |
| hasPerspective |
first-person
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| hasSetting |
Southern United States
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| language |
English
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| literaryTone |
acerbic
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satirical → witty → |
| mainSubject |
American South
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Southern United States culture → |
| narrativeForm |
anecdotes
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essays → |
| notableFor |
humorous portrayal of Southern stereotypes
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sharp social commentary → |
Referenced by (1)
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Florence King
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wrote |