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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 21, … Beginning with a prologue locating Cather’s position, this volume of Cather Studies offers three sets of related …
Posted: 08/21/2017
Last Updated: 09/27/2017

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … a prominent writer herself, and the three made a well-known visit with A. E. Housman, then a poet Cather much admired. … met his family and Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson, who was visiting the McClures. Among his prominent authors were …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Coverage p. 3  Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4  Mailing of Newsletter p. 4  … 16.1  Winter 1972 Editor: Miriam Mountford  Cather Horne Named … Summer Art Workshop p. 2  Cather Graduate Seminar in 1981 p. 4  Lucy Gayheart Panel at Conference p. 5  Cather … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Serena's Album

… political issue of the 1890s. His advocated reform is “Suppression of liquor traffic.” The temperance movement was … of the Civil War years and after. Edward Short is expressing his disagreement with the populist “Free Silver” … as unique and extraordinary. Audacious self-caricature expressed with all the confidence of adolescence, it is a …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

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

… from the first extant Red Cloud Chief, October 9, 1873 Volume I, No. 15, is the first surviving issue of the Red … local history or, in our case, exploring the life of Willa Cather. We know that Willa Cather held a warm place in her … a regular reader of that newspaper. Decades later as Cather Studies were just beginning, it was through those preserved …
Posted: 09/01/2024
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

The Passing Show

… over time? What can the Cather community do to welcome new readers into the fold? Why does the pleasure of reading … sexuality, and popular culture has been praised by The New York Times , Longreads , PopMatters , Book Riot , and … of Massachusetts Press, 2024. Her edited anthology, Twelve Stories by American Women Writers , a more inclusive update …
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 … 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. But I have learned that now and have resigned myself to the fact. I …
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

… and the one-day scholarly symposium preceding it will be focused on Cather the poet, on poetry, and on today's poets … -10:45 a.m. Remarks by Thomas Reese Gallagher, Willa Cather Foundation Vice-President and Leslie Levy, Willa Cather … prose is "poetic," very few readers have had much to say about Cather's own poetry. In 1962 scholar Bernice Slote …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

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