Chicago+Literary+Renaissance

= Characteristics: =
 * = **Realistically depicts the urban environment.** =
 * = Condemns the loss of traditional rural values. =
 * = Mourns the romantic promise that hard work automatically brings material and spiritual rewards. =
 * = Documents the unique scenery, ethnicity, and diverse occupations of Chicago and the surrounding areas. =

=** History of the Chicago Literary Renaissance Movement **=

=** From Riots to Renaissance **=

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= WRITERS: =

=** @Edgar Lee Masters **=

=** @Harriet Monroe **=

=** @Carl Sandburg **=

Page updated 8/01/15.