I believe that the study of cultural texts id a benefit because we get to learn about not just how one lived or was treated but how they felt. For example, in Maya Angelou's poem "Caged Bird" she represents the African American people (which African American isn't even politically correct anymore) as a bird but instead of this bird being free, in the poem they are bound and cut showing the lack of acceptace and understanding of other and the way they live. So by le