Does literature shape a culture’s worldview, or is it worldview that shapes literature

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With reference to the literature studied in this course, and using specific examples, analyze the ways and assess the impact various authors interact with their world in a paper (1,000-1,250-words).

Does literature shape a culture’s worldview, or is it worldview that shapes literature?
Incorporate a minimum of four credible, scholarly sources using suggested additional readings and/or GCU library sources or credible Internet sources