英和和英

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeɪkəm/

固有名詞

Maycomb

1. (fiction) The fictional small Alabama town that serves as the setting of Harper Lee's 1960 novel To Kill A Mockingbird, as well as the 1962 film of the same name that is based on this novel.
   • 1989, Association of American Law Schools. Section on Minority Groups, Newsletter, page lxii:

     Bryan K. Fair (University of Alabama) published Using Parrots to Kill Mockingbirds: Yet Another Racial Prosecution and Wrongful Conviction in Maycomb, 45 Alabama Law Review 403 (1994);

   • 1999, Scott Lloyd DeWitt & ‎Kip Strasma, Contexts, Intertexts, and Hypertexts, ISBN 1572732148, page 86:

     In the excerpt from Snapple's novels given here, the sequence of spaces juxtaposes middle-class ladies condemning the squalid lives of Africans, to the squalid lives of White trash in Maycomb, to the condemning values of Mr. Daley about his hillbillies, to Calpurnia's option that "Yo're no better than others." to the disgrace of Indians in the Gallup Rodeo

   • 2011, Christa Buschendorf & ‎Astrid Franke, Civilizing and Decivilizing Processes, ISBN 1443828254, page 244:

     In his essay on the Maycomb model, Elias claims that the ubiquitous desire for the aggrandizement of one's own group in relation to the deprecation of other groups is based on fear, the fear of enslavement, of exploitation or physical extinction, and that the ensuing rivalries among groups are not just byproducts but rather a basic structural feature of human figurations.