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My Ántonia
Image Vintage cover of My Ántonia My Ántonia Book Club Resources In this symphonically powerful and magnificently observed novel, Willa Cather created one of the most winning heroines in American fiction, a woman whose robust high spirits and calm, …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Library
… difficult and costly; it only stands to reason that reading materials like books and magazines might be considered a … of the Auld Library and the purchase of books. Charles Cather was elected the first president of the library board. … what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is significant; …
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Music in Willa Cather's Writing
Image Music in Willa Cather's Writing While not a musician herself, Willa Cather was an avid musical consumer! She frequented the opera, developed acquaintances and friendships with the leading musicians of her day, and wrote them into her novels, short …
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John William Boone & Cather
… Boone & Cather "for I shall be the first... " In Cather’s My Ántonia , narrator Jim Burden encounters the ancient … is "On Working the Land." From the Georgics comes the My Ántonia 's epigraph, “Optima dies . . . prima fugit.” The … a 1918 review for The Dial , Randolph Bourne writes of My Ántonia , “Here at last is an American novel, redolent …
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Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
… our 2023 Humanities Interns! Spending their summers with us in Red Cloud July 7, 2023 The Humanities Internship at … college, I became captivated by her control of language and use of Nebraska and the prairie as environments. I also … more about our Humanities Intern program, read here or contact Rachel Olson, director of education and engagement, …
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Blixt Locally Grown
Image Blixt Locally Grown Local Children's Theater Performance Opera House Friday, Jul 28, 2023 | 5:30 - 6:30pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join us for a FREE performance of an original play featuring local …
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The Collections at National Willa Cather Center
… houses the earliest Willa Cather museum collections and archives, and we continue to make new collection materials … arrangements for their visit with the archivist . The archives are staffed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through … Conference and the Willa Cather International Seminar, the archives are not open. Citing the Collection We appreciate …
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18th International Willa Cather Seminar
Image International Seminar Wednesday, Jun 21, 2023 | 12am - Friday, Jun 23, 2023 | 12am The New School 65 W 11th Street New York , NY 10011 United States "Bright and Beautiful and Alive": Willa Cather's New York Intersections We hope you will make plans …
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Cather Soirée at a Luxury Rooftop Venue in New York City
… not want to miss this party as we bid farewell to the city Willa Cather called home and where she produced some of her … . His television projects include Sesame Street , Elmo's World , and The Electric Company . Tysen and Chris Miller …
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Historian Hugh Ryan
Image Image Hugh Ryan Free Lecture International Seminar Thursday, Jun 22, 2023 | 3:30 - 5pm The New School 65 W. 11th Street Wollman Hall | B500 | 5th Floor New York , NY 10011 United States “The Two Greenwich Villages: Willa Cather’s New York City in a …
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