As important as these literary outlets were, however, the Renaissance relied heavily on white publishing houses and white-owned magazines. ... The two literary works are alike in the sense that they both give advice to young people. ... The literary elements in "Thank You M' am- are characterization, direct characterization and indirect characterization. ... "Thank You M' am- is clear about its meaning and uses dialog to explain the theme and meaning of the work. ... Rampersad, Arnold, The Life of Langston Hughes, Oxford University Press, Volume 1, 1902-1941 In conclusion, I fou...

• Word Count: 1518
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The Negro in Art: A Pictorial Record of the Negro Artist and of the Negro Theme in Art. ... Alain Locke still remains among the finest examples of literary and cultural criticism. ... Section III: Selective Criticism Literary criticism on The New Negro there is limited, while the novel is experiencing resurgence due in part to the several republishing. Most literary scholars know Locke as the "midwife" of the Harlem Renaissance who led a host of authors and artists in creating a new image for the Negro. ... American Literary History 3.2 (1991): 255-76. ...

• Word Count: 2542
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

The Negro in Art: A Pictorial Record of the Negro Artist and of the Negro Theme in Art. ... Alain Locke still remains among the finest examples of literary and cultural criticism. ... Section III: Selective Criticism Literary criticism on The New Negro there is limited, while the novel is experiencing resurgence due in part to the several republishing. Most literary scholars know Locke as the "midwife" of the Harlem Renaissance who led a host of authors and artists in creating a new image for the Negro. ... American Literary History 3.2 (1991): 255-76. ...

• Word Count: 2542
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

It is essential to first analyze Walker's and Marshall's essays through each of the themes of identity, independence, and inspiration, respectively. Then these themes will be drawn out of Hurston's work to show the similarity between each of these writers' works. ... They both admire many literary greats such as Charles Dickens, Virginia Woolf, and Jane Austen, but they appreciate these authors' works more than they can identify with them. ... Through identifying with her mother, Marshall finds that they have things in common because they both express their...

• Word Count: 3271
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School