The Red badge of courage
Subtitle: redefining the hero
By: Donald B. Gibson.
Series: Twayne's masterwork studies
Publisher: Twayne Publishers
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
Subjects: Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900; Heroes in literature; Courage in literature; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Literature and the war
Description: Gibson considers the relation of this novel's subject, themes, and style to its historical context. Discusses nature imagery and the frequent comparisons of human characters and actions to those of animals.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 102-106.
Includes index.