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My Ántonia: New Readings for a Centennial Celebration

… St Winchester , VA 22601 United States Willa Cather’s  My Ántonia  solidified her growing esteem as a keen observer of … University, Professor of English, Emerita), editor of the Scholarly Edition of  Sapphira and the Slave Girl  (2000) …
Posted: 03/14/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Serena's Album

… Jane Dressler, is the owner of Serena’s album. 2-3 Preface The publisher encourages users to “enliven each … notable public figure — a Civil War General in the Union Army, United States Congressman from Ohio, and Speaker of the … upon Mary for Julia, the musical Harling sister, in My Ántonia , and Mary played the Beast in the production of …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Finding Aids

… York Herald Tribune 1933 Clipping TX-50-1000-054 Review of  April Twilights Pittsburg Gazette 1903 Clipping TX-50-1000-055 … notes. Most entries are in Cather’s hand; a few are in another hand, possibly Edith Lewis’s. Language:  The material …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… enjoys a beverage with Bob Thacker & Mark Madigan at the Cather Seminar in Paris in 2007 Richard Harris Plans for a … all the more meaningful.  Image Harris (back left) tours Walnut Canyon with David Porter, Bob Thacker, and John … Spring Conference since 1987, and he’s traveled across the country and abroad for International Willa Cather Seminars. …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… Prize Winner and Twelfth Woman in the Collection June 7, 2023 A bronze sculpture of Willa Cather by artist Littleton … .” This novel and others set in Nebraska, including My Ántonia and A Lost Lady, helped to establish Cather’s career …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… periodical that reaches a broad audience beyond academy, is published three times a year by the National Willa … Red Cloud. The MLA International Bibliography lists almost 1300 publications on Cather and her works appearing since … her novels of prairie pioneering,  O Pioneers!  and  My Á ntonia , but there are a succession of other places found …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Miriam Mountford  Title: Prototypes of Characters in My Ántonia Recognized at Spring Banquet  AUTHOR: Victor P. Hass … 1970 to Volume 23, Number 4, Makeup edition Fall 1979 Ãcoma Plateau Pueblo, 18.2:3 Adams, Maude: Cather on, 16.3:3 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Antonia's Accent

… Image Antonia's Accent December 9, 2008 Willa Cather chose to place … the first syllable in her memorable character's name — Ántonia — to indicate the greater stress that syllable would … the accent in our references to the character or to My Antonia. Some of these visitors will, with justification, …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/18/2014

"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"

… Image "Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing" July 23, 2009 The 2010 Willa Cather Spring Conference, to be held … production: agriculture and the Great Plains ( O Pioneers , My Antonia, One of Ours , etc.) as well as agriculture in other …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/16/2014

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