S-Town Analysis

Is S-town a southern gothic piece? In S-town known as “Shittown,” we go through and learn about this outcast kind of guy named John.B. McLemore. Throughout the story we try to figure out if this is southern gothic literature. There are two types of southern gothic pieces classical and contemporary. Classical is something that happened in the past or before World War II. Contemporary is a piece that happened after World War II or in present time. S-Town is southern gothic literature because it shows decay, irony, violence and how depression affects people. S-Town is contemporary because it is more in present time how situations are solved in a modern day style.
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