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Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains
… dozens of blossoms. They made a golden ribbon across the prairie. Occasionally one of the horses would tear off with … , he remembers the story of Mormon settlers, scattering seeds along their trail so others could follow their path to … in areas where hot, dry weather has killed or stunted prairie grasses. Under better conditions, the prairie …
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Meet Intern William Kelly
… at the Burlington Depot, beginning to read through Willa Cather’s work, and exploring the prairie and rural environs. … to UNL, we study the traditional, musical, artistic, and literary history of the long nineteenth century …
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New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux
… the making of her texts. The third section focuses on The Song of the Lark , a novel that confirms Cather’s shift westward and …
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Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society
… characters were. As a high school sophomore, she chose The Song of the Lark for a class project, foreshadowing her future career as …
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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success
… on both the publication centenary of Cather’s novel, The Song of the Lark , and the larger discussion surrounding the novel, that … for the first time. Of course, as we celebrated The Song of the Lark , it would be remiss to fail to mention …
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61st Annual Spring Conference Call for Papers
… on war, explored through her novels written during WWI— The Song of the Lark and My Ántonia — and through her letters, her essays …
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Willa Cather 2012 Reading Challenge
… Bridge (1912) February: O Pioneers! (1913) March: The Song of the Lark (1915) April: My Ántonia (1918) May: One of Ours (1922) …
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Special Offer: Cather Country Retreat
… Image Special Offer: Cather Country Retreat October 13, 2014 The Willa Cather … evening cabaret show with Mary Carrick; Saturday night lodging at the historic Cather Second Home; and two guided … Song of the Lark . Join us on Saturday, November 8th and visit one of the most famous villages in American …
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14th International Seminar
… inspired Cather, like her protagonist Thea Kronborg in The Song of the Lark , to develop a new understanding and expression of her …
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"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"
… of food and drink in Cather's writing. This day of scholarly papers and discussion will be followed by two days … 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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