Vincent Millay, who wrote during the Jazz Age, created pieces that changed the way society approached literature. ... However, in order to appreciate the passion and energy of a writer such as Millay, it is necessary to understand the thematic elements of bittersweet love in her poetry, which reflect the changing attitudes of audiences during the Jazz Age. ...
The representation of women throughout history has always gone unnoticed. It is often misunderstood or disguised as equivalent. In Charlotte Perkins Gilman's, The Yellow Wallpaper and in Virginia Woolf's, A Room of Ones Own, we get a particular look into women's roles in a patriarchal society. To...