Ameerika kirjandus alates I maailmasõjast kuni tänapäevani.
according to the southern myth.3. time was considered the greatest enemy of man and hence
the meaning of the past is major . 4. Place of setting is very important. All the novels take
place in the south, the main idea is the south is dammed, it will have a tragic end, people are
doomed because of their original sin of slavery, because they have been exploited natural
disasters, some parts of land in the south has bee exhausted by the growth of tobacoo and the
native americans, most tribes int he south were exterminated. 5. Awareness and acceptance of
evil, southereners were convinced that evil is a part of the world and man himself is evil. 6.
The southern scene is heavily charged with atmosphere of decade, destruction and frustration.
7. Southern writers are occupied with idiots and perverts. People are alienated anyway. But
when one is different, then alienation is absolute. This idea is existentsialist. 8. Violence.