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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, 2017 Willa … her emergent modernism. An epilogue by the editors of The Selected Letters of Willa Cather addresses how the recent …
Posted: 08/21/2017
Last Updated: 09/27/2017

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … Death Comes for the Archbishop ; the tiny enclave of French culture that was Quebec City at the end of the seventeenth … an important first step for Cather—she wrote much of the material it published herself, fiction, nonfiction, and …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… 2.1  Spring 1958  Editor: Mildred R. Bennett  Officers and Board of Governors p. 1  Staff Activities p. 2  … as guest speaker p. 39  1986 Prairie Workshop p. 41  Cather posthumously inducted into National Cowgirl Hall of Fame and … from La Fonda: Cather, Puvis, and Santa Fe's St. Francis Murals AUTHOR: John J. Murphy, Emeritus, Brigham Young …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Serena's Album

Serena's Album Loading Serena's Album Rediscovering Serena’s Album In February 1887, Serena White of Nuckolls County, Nebraska, received a friendship album entitled Mental Portraits , probably as a 16th birthday gift. These books, also known as autograph …
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

… her introduction for the 2023 Penguin Classics edition of  Death Comes for the Archbishop,  Fajardo-Anstine   writes, "The novel reminded …
Posted: 05/09/2024
Last Updated: 05/14/2024

Pavelka Farmstead

… 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of … My Ántonia at 100 (issue theme) —  Willa Cather Review, Volume 60: No. 3, Winter 2018 New Scholarship on My Ántonia … Plains Quarterly , Spring 1994, Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln From the National …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 09/08/2023

Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days

… her career, but she is doing it with the true progressive western spirit, that fears neither responsibility nor work, … such a giant, we dont see much of that sort of thing in the west. Say, Mr. Jones, if you'd drop me a line about your New York adventures I'd greatly appreciate it.” To Mariel C. Gere ( …
Posted: 05/19/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

Newly Appointed Board Members Announced

… a Woordress Fellowship in 2013, co-directed the 2016 International Cather Seminar, and will be co-editing the Cather Studies volume … of the Cather community as I’ve experienced it at conferences, in the archives, on tours of Red Cloud, and I …
Posted: 01/09/2018
Last Updated: 01/09/2018

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 preceding it will be focused on Cather the poet, on poetry, and on today's poets from the … have long noted her sharp presentation of herself as prairie poet with "Prairie Spring" at the beginning of her …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

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