The Red badge of courage and the Civil War
By: Linda Bickerstaff.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Looking at literature through primary sources
Publisher: Rosen Central Primary Source
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900. -- Sources.; Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900. -- Sources.; American literature -- History and criticism.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Literature and the war.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Literature and the war.
Genres: Sources.
Description: Traces the process and influences behind the writing of Stephen Crane's novel, The Red Badge of Courage, which was published in 1893 when the Civil War was still fresh in the public mind.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-61) and index.
Table of contents: title: Stephen Crane's story; title: The Red badge of courage : the story; title: The Civil War : backdrop for The red badge of courage; title: Slavery and the Civil War; title: Where it all happened : the battle of Chancellorsville; title: Words of war.