War in Stephen Crane's the Red Badge of Courage

Klappentext This book offers an in-depth examination of war as presented in Stephen Crane's novel The Red Badge of Courage, as well as contemporary perspectives on this issue. Discussions include the impact of combat trauma during the Civil War, the relationship between the Industrial Age and army combatants, the main character's motivations in going to war, and war as both a cultural construct and as part of human nature.

Product details

• Authors: David M. Haugen
• Assisted by: David M. Haugen (Editor), Susan Musser (Editor)
• Publisher: Greenhaven press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 15 to 17
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.03.2010
• EAN: 9780737748512
• ISBN: 978-0-7377-4851-2
• No. of pages: 144
• Series: Social Issues in Literature (P; Social Issues in Literature
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics