Quauhnahuac
E951328
Quauhnahuac is the fictional Mexican town that serves as the primary setting of Malcolm Lowry’s novel "Under the Volcano," closely modeled on the real city of Cuernavaca.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quauhnahuac canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional town
ⓘ
literary setting ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | Under the Volcano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
alcoholism
ⓘ
existential despair ⓘ political unrest ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| createdBy | Malcolm Lowry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | temperate highland climate (in-fiction, like Cuernavaca) ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | post-Revolutionary Mexico ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Day of the Dead celebrations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mexican national holiday festivities ⓘ |
| hasFictionalStatus | fictional location ⓘ |
| hasLiterarySignificance | one of the most famous fictional towns in 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | multiple viewpoints in Under the Volcano ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
volcano Iztaccíhuatl (referenced in-fiction)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
volcano Popocatépetl (referenced in-fiction) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistResident | the Consul (Geoffrey Firmin) GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasTransportation | buses to Mexico City (in-fiction) ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfPlace | provincial Mexican town ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernist literature ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalRegion | state of Morelos ⓘ |
| modeledOn | Cuernavaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | symbolic landscape of spiritual decay ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
British expatriate community
ⓘ
cantinas and bars ⓘ volcanic landscape ⓘ |
| primarySettingOf | Under the Volcano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod | 1930s ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
inner turmoil of the Consul
ⓘ
moral and political chaos ⓘ |
| topographicallySimilarTo | Cuernavaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | allegorical version of Cuernavaca ⓘ |
| workPublicationYear | 1947 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Quauhnahuac Description of subject: Quauhnahuac is the fictional Mexican town that serves as the primary setting of Malcolm Lowry’s novel "Under the Volcano," closely modeled on the real city of Cuernavaca.
Referenced by (1)
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