Synthesize the literary examples from the Renaissance using three noted writers Jean Toomer, Eric Waldron and Zora Neale Hurston and by using all of the following areas of discussion to develop your narrative:1) the use of vernacular to develop narrative; 2) references to symbols that were most used to help describe the conditions and further our understand of “text”; 3) discussions about the social conditions which contributed to the author’s position about the participants in the Renaissance; 4) an explanation and emphasis of Du Bois’ concept of “transformation vs. transfiguration” in literature.

Essay must be 900 words minimum/maximum, in double spaced Chicago style citations with proper punctuation and capitalization.