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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) …
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Serena's Album

… “Bananas,” reflects the strain of adolescent humor running through the album. Right Lillian Shepard’s husband Harry … with Modern Improvements.” Right If privileged to make a journey, Mrs. Merriam would choose California. She … Arden.” Notice that her taste in composers runs to the literary. Right In the years after Aunt Cinnie signed …
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Finding Aids

… and journals, Union College, Western Literature, Prairie Schooner, etc   Box 46 Cassettes and Recordings … list of numbers and checkmarks Chambers, Robert W. Ashes of Empire 1901 Merry Christmas to Mother from Willie Chambers, … Photo PHO-207-080 Jack Cather and Irma Wells poolside with dog (3.5" x 5") unknown 1953     Photo PHO-207-081 Irma …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… were all taken, so I looked and said, ‘Well, I did read My Ántonia a few years ago and liked it a lot,’” Harris … Willa Cather Review ,  Cather Studies , and editing the scholarly edition of  One of Ours.  “She was a first-rate …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… .” This novel and others set in Nebraska, including My Ántonia and A Lost Lady, helped to establish Cather’s career … literature and correspondence remain the subject of scholarly inquiry. Her writing has been translated into more …
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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 … Cather critic, the late Susan J. Rosowski, published a review essay focused on nine new Cather-related volumes in a …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… 2.1  Spring 1958  Editor: Mildred R. Bennett  Officers and Board of Governors p. 1  Staff … Cather Garden Dedicated p. 3  New Signs Placed on Country Roads p. 4  … in Red Cloud p. 9  Dr. Gayle Rhoads finds book belonging to Cather in used book store p. 9  Panel for Cather …
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Antonia's Accent

… over 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, … a debate we're quite willing to conduct. As readers of the Scholarly Edition of the novel will know: "In Czech the name …
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"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"

… as in " A Wagner Matinee " or Pauline's career in Lucy Gayheart Wine and/or beer: Vavrika's saloon in " The … as in " A Wagner Matinee " or Pauline's career in Lucy Gayheart Wine and/or beer: Vavrika's saloon in " The …
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