The Modernist movement and the Harlem Renaissance both emerged in the early 20th century. Both of these movements fundamentally changed American literature, but they were very different in their goals, methods, and styles and in the communities they served. In some cases they were influenced by the same social trends; in other cases they were writing in response to very different trends and experiences.
? Consider the connections of these literary movements to music and visual arts. Which paintings or pieces of music of that period would illustrate these interactions?
