Take as many of the works that we have studied after the mid…

Take as many of the works that we have studied after the midterm into account as possible when addressing the prompt. It is not only important to discuss the work itself, but equally critical to discuss authorship, patronage and audience.  Please make sure to include an MLA works cited page. How do our various literary texts reflect and refract what is transpiring in their various cultures?  Discuss how these writings reflect or refract the movements of the seventeenth through very early twentieth century.