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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 …
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Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … Lewis. "The United States knows Nebraska because of Willa Cather's books." Image George Marsden, for … she is doing. Above all else, she is self conscious" (187). Writing this concluding assessment in the late-1980s, Skaggs …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Gifts p. 1 Death Notice of Edith Lewis p. 2 1973--Cather Centennial Year, Cather Stamp p. 2 Increasing Interest in … conference p. 3 Excerpt from Nation 1920 book review of Youth and the Bright Medusa p. 4 …
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Serena's Album
… was made by a precocious 14-year-old signing herself “Wm. Cather M.D.” This entry by Serena’s classmate Willa Cather … to live in Shenandoah, Iowa. They had a son, Fayette, born about 1891, and a daughter, Genevieve, born about 1894. J. … motto is from Pope’s “Essay on Man,” a line well-loved by newspaper writers. Mrs. Keifer’s father-in-law, J. W. …
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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 …
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The Passing Show
… Image Pleasures and Disruptions: Reading Cather Collectively Spring Conference Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 … and Associate Professor of English and Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Wyoming. Her writing on 19th … Writers , a more inclusive update to their Four Stories volume, is forthcoming from Penguin Classics in 2025. She is …
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Pavelka Farmstead
… Pavelka Farmstead “We turned to leave the cave; Antonia and I went … the dark cave into the sunlight.” — My Ántonia The Pavelka Farmstead and the fruit cave described in My Antonia , from … managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of twelve Hidden Treasures in …
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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days
… (March 28, 1897), with these observations at the start of Cather's early and prolific career in magazine writing and … of her future brilliant fiction. You can read more about her views on magazine writing, her years as editor, … them up etc. You know what I want, personal matter that the newspapers dont give. Of course I will keep your name out of …
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Newly Appointed Board Members Announced
… Newly Appointed Board Members Announced January 9, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation, along with a global community of scholars … at the 2016 spring conference. She is currently writing a life of the writer and social activist Elizabeth …
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Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012
… May 31-June 2, 2012 May 16, 2011 The 57th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference and the one-day scholarly symposium … poetry as much as she was to the short fiction she was also writing then. Much has been made of her enthusiasm for the …
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