Stephen Crane / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

ImprintBroomall, PA : Chelsea House Publishers, c2002.

Description96 p. ; 24 cm.

Note: General"Comprehensive research and study guide."

Note: ContentBiography of Stephen Crane -- [pt. 1]. Plot summary of Maggie: a girl of the streets -- List of characters in Maggie: a girl of the streets -- Critical views on Maggie: a girl of the streets: Rosalie Murphy Baum on the burden of myth -- Aida Farrag Graff on metaphor and metonymy -- Lawrence E. Hussman Jr. on the fate of the fallen woman -- Sydney J. Krause on naturalism -- George T. Novotny on classical influences -- Alice Hall Petry on Crane's familiarity with the art world -- Karen E. Waldron on the journalistic style -- [pt. 2]. Plot summary of The red badge of courage -- List of characters in The red badge of courage -- Critical views on The red badge of courage: Jean R. Halladay on Carlylean echoes -- Harold Kaplan on the Civil War as religious revelation -- Thomas L. Kent on epistemological uncertainty -- John J. McDermott on symbolism and psychological realism -- James Nagel on literary impression -- Donald Pease on history and heroic attributes -- Donald Pizer on the ambiguity of Henry Fleming's character -- Kirk M. Reynolds on James Nagels reading of Henry Fleming -- Ben Satterfield on the novel as humanistic work of art -- Daniel Shanahan on the nature of martial virtue -- Michael Schneider on mythic elements of quest-romance -- Robert Shulman on trauma in Crane's myth of the Civil War -- Henry Binder on the Red badge of courage nobody knows -- Carol B. Hafer on irony in The red badge of courage -- Jean Cazemajou on the "religion of peace" and the war archetype -- N. E. Dunn on the common Msan's Iliad -- Bill Brown on the war game -- James M. Cox on the purity of war -- Harold Beaver on the hero as victim -- Alfred Habegger on Crane's representation of speech.

ISBN:0791063453

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