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Private Fleming at Chancellorsville : the red badge of courage and the Civil War /

"Focusing on the exploits of Private Henry Fleming and his fellow soldiers, Lentz's study of Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage debunks earlier criticism of the novel as impressionistic by proving, through a close examination of war history, combat, and, specifically, the Chance...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lentz, Perry, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
Colección:Shades of blue and gray series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Crane's fiction and Crane's research
  • The rifled musket: infantry combat in the Civil War
  • Private Fleming's regiment enters combat
  • Private Fleming's "well-meaning cow": the implications of Crane's literary style
  • Private Fleming and stereotypes of modern war
  • Private Fleming's evening hegira: "He must be a hero"
  • Private Fleming and Major General Hooker
  • Private Fleming and the 304th New York on May 3, 1863
  • "He was a man": "manhood" in The Red Badge of Courage
  • The Red Badge of Courage and war
  • Literature as mousetrap: the reader caught.