HARLEM RENAISSANCE

Poets of the Harlem Renaissance

Poets of the Harlem Renaissance

Women Writers of the Renaissance

To understand the Harlem Renaissance at length, we shall discuss the ebbs and flows of the work that has been covered for the purpose and objective of understanding the accounts of work done in the light of women empowerment and the pressures that have been faced by the feminine figures of the time. Poets like Jessie Fauset, Nella Larsen and Zora Neale Hurston made significant contribution in order to elevate the knowledge and education regarding the undervalued. With reference to understanding and comparing two poets, we shall be comparing Jessie Fauset and Nella Larsen (Ayers, 2006).

Jessie Fauset was by far one of the most undervalued but the most valuable assets that individuals have had for the purpose and objective of contributing towards the Harlem Renaissance. To understand and comprehend the work that has been brought forth by Fauset, it must be understood, major contributions have been made by her, earning her the title of the 'midwife' of the Harlem Renaissance. Great acknowledgement and appreciation for the work that she has given, catering to the masses with bold and broad topics that were never even discussed in the midst of the societal cultures and distress rotating at that time.

With man as the primary source and soul of the establishment of a particular household, women have to make sacrifices throughout their entire lives, giving up their own aspirations and undertakings for the purpose and objective of making their family, relatives, associates and ultimately the entire society a better place to live. Although women are truly beautiful as they have been made, but thanks to the social pressures, needs, wants and demands of the family, maintaining a poised and respectable gesture at all times for all to see ...