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Civil War: 1861 – 1865 ~ Black Elk: Born 1863
The Red Badge of Courage Overview of Themes and symbols: S. Crane → 1895 Civil War: 1861 – ~ Black Elk: Born 1863 Themes: Courage: Who Defines It? How is it Measured? Self-Preservation: At what cost? Coming of Age: Transcending childhood Disregard for Human Life Courage/Honor v. Just Part of Nature Noise and Silence juxtaposed The maturity of Silence
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The Red Badge of Courage
Symbolism The Dead Soldier: Trivial Human/Mortal Concerns Henry Questions his Flight from Battle Shakespearean Connection: The Final Meal Red Blood Passion Anger – Hatred Fatality of life
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