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Compare And Contrast Southern Gothicism The Harlem Renaissance And Identity

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Southern Gothicism, The Harlem Renaissance, and Identity The twentieth century hosted a variety of literature genres, each of which held plenty defining characteristics which shaped various authors, and pieces of literature. Genres such as Modernism, Postmodernism, and Southern Gothicism, as well as movements such as The Harlem Renaissance have inspired many substantial written works. Primarily, these genres have focused greatly on social issues society recognizes during their contemporary periods. Particularly in the early century, issues such as gender equality, discrimination, and in some cases casteism have often been highlighted as issues deeply affecting society. Literary examples such as Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale
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