Stephen Crane, Journalism, and the Making of Modern American Literature
- ISBN-10
- 0231109695
- ISBN-13
- 9780231109697
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 253
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Author
- Michael Robertson
Description
This critical study of Stephen Crane's journalism examines the climate of change that had begun to blur the line between non-fiction writing and fiction in Crane's era and provides insight into the masculine aesthetic Crane championed in his urban reportage, travel writing and war correspondence.
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