War in Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage

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.

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Review: War in Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of CourageThis series focuses on how social issues have been presented in classic literature. These books provide a unique perspective to the United States' social issues both past and present.ARBA, March 2009
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Grades
10-12+
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Grades
10-12+
Details:
Product type: Paperback Book
ISBN: 978-0-7377-4851-2
Author: David M. Haugen
Copyright: 2010
Reading Level: Grades 10-12+
Interest Level: Grades 10-12+
Dimensions: 6" x 9"