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New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux

… Image New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux August … made herself a modernist through the poems, stories, and novels she wrote and published into the twentieth century. … these essays detail Cather’s shaping of the world of the early twentieth century and later into a singular modernism …
Posted: 08/21/2017
Last Updated: 09/27/2017

Willa Cather Biography

… extended  Willa Cather: A Literary Life  had each appeared in 1987; about that time too the era’s leading Cather … times a year by the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud. The MLA International Bibliography lists almost 1300 … a prominent writer herself, and the three made a well-known visit with A. E. Housman, then a poet Cather much admired. …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… 1968  Editor: Miriam Mountford  TITLE:  Evil, Vision, and Artistic Purity: The Existential Implications of Willa … Conference--1971 p. 1  What Others Say About Us p. 1  New picture of Cather p. 2  Restoration— Grace Episcopal Church … p. 1  Conference Schedule p. 1  A Cornish Childhood p. 2  Gallery Holds "Feelings": Four Lucy Gayheart Paintings by …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Serena's Album

… family came to Nebraska between 1880 and 1885; her father farmed near Bostwick in Nuckolls County. After attending … her album. Serena White lived her entire life in the area, never marrying. She died in 1924. Cather scholar Kari … settlement known as “Elora” — Mrs. Keifer gives it as her home — was essentially a post office in search of a town, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief

… and services were hard to come by.  Image Red Cloud Chief Business Directory, 1874 When newspapers began to be scanned … were “up for grabs.” Melissa Lounsbury from the Leader was contacted right away, because many images had Red Cloud or … you like to visit the NWCC Collections & Archives? Please contact Tracy Tucker at ttucker@willacather.org.  …
Posted: 09/01/2024
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

The Passing Show

… work evolved over time? What can the Cather community do to welcome new readers into the fold? Why does the pleasure of … duty." We look forward to hearing more from Fajardo-Anstine about the readerly imagination that Cather's work inspires.  … State University. She is from Denver, Colorado.  Learn more about Kali Fajardo-Anstine Pat Leach Invited Panelist Pat …
Posted: 05/09/2024
Last Updated: 05/14/2024

Pavelka Farmstead

… children emerged in a burst of light and life, is located just south of Highway 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by … of an immigrant farm family in Nebraska. Read more about its ongoing restoration HERE . Take a virtual tour of … Review , published three times a year by the Willa Cather Foundation, and an article about the Pavelka Farmstead — …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 09/08/2023

Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days

… the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection in the Special Collections and Archives at the National Willa Cather Center that relate … out of life. At first I rebelled at some things, I had to learn that every editor is not a Mr. Gere or a Mr. Jones. …
Posted: 05/19/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

Newly Appointed Board Members Announced

… Appointed Board Members Announced January 9, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation, along with a global community of scholars … Cather Seminar, and will be co-editing the Cather Studies volume 13. Dr. Jaap resides in the East End neighborhood of …
Posted: 01/09/2018
Last Updated: 01/09/2018

Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012

… Image Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012 May 16, 2011 The 57th annual Willa Cather … Spring" at the beginning of her "real" first novel, O Pioneers! , yet her actual first book, April Twilights …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

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