The Color of the Sky: A Study of Stephen Crane - Rilegato

Halliburton, David

 
9780521362740: The Color of the Sky: A Study of Stephen Crane

Sinossi

This ambitious and comprehensive book sets a standard by which to measure all future interpretations of Crane.

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Descrizione del libro

David Halliburton's book is a richly textured study of the complete writings of Stephen Crane. Offering close readings of the works within a broad framework, Halliburton sets out to explore the imaginative world Crane created in his total œuvre of fiction, poetry and reportage.

Contenuti

1. Introduction; 2. The little: early writings; 3. Conflict as condition: Maggie: A girl of the streets; 4. Doing without: George's mother; 5. Eternal fact and mere locality: The red badge of courage: An episode of the American Civil War; 6. The mysteries of heroism and the aesthetics of war: Army tales and other war writings; 7. Community and crisis: 'The Monster,' Tales of Whilomville, 'The Blue Hotel,' 'The Bride comes to yellow sky'; 8. The ethics of their condition and the unreal real: 'The Open Boat,' 'The five white mice'; 9. The farther shore: poems; Notes; Index.

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9780521065658: The Color of the Sky: A Study of Stephen Crane

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0521065658 ISBN 13:  9780521065658
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2008
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