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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Exterior of the restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Image Earliest image of the Willa … Cather Center in 2017, stated, “Through Willa Cather’s writing, we have a better understanding of one of the most …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 04/25/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… in American fiction—with Melville, James, Wharton, Hemingway, Faulkner, Cather, Ellison, Bellow, Morrison.” Yes, though Cather deserves to precede Hemingway on this list. Concluding her fine study of Willa … Cather. On April 24, 1947, Cather died from cancer. A private funeral was held in New York, and a memorial service …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Willa Cather Timeline
… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870 — … in an area near Back Creek, Virginia. Also joining the Cathers at Willow Shade is Willa’s maternal grandmother … Red Cloud, the town’s third train depot, built in 1897 and visited by Cather on return trips, is now on the National …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… spirit and courage of pioneer life, which she knew so well. Usually this was life in Nebraska, but she turned also … to hear Regional Postmaster General Clarence B. Gels speak about Willa Cather. Also in the audience were relatives of … her name became established in the east. She had become known as one of Nebraska’s leading newspaper women and had …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/07/2023
Cather Weekend on Governors Island
… Park Governors Island , NY 10004 United States The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) is partnering with the Empire State … in Pittsburgh and New York, and listen as she later reflects on all her worldly success. 1:30 p.m. – Willa … Herself Born Before Willa Cather went on to write the novels that would make her famous, she made a mark as a …
Posted: 08/01/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
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
Ways of Reading: On the Road with Tim Youd's 100 Novels Project
… Image Ways of Reading: On the Road with Tim Youd's 100 Novels Project July 25, 2022 Artist Tim Youd spent much of … of the Los Angeles-based Artillery magazine, visited the Cather literary sites and prairie landscapes where Youd … would take Youd all over the world. Now, almost a decade later, I’m in Red Cloud, Nebraska, to watch Youd (pronounced …
Posted: 07/25/2022
Last Updated: 08/09/2022
New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux
… Image New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux August … made herself a modernist through the poems, stories, and novels she wrote and published into the twentieth century. … shaping of the world of the early twentieth century and later into a singular modernism born of both inherited and …
Posted: 08/21/2017
Last Updated: 09/27/2017
New NET Production 'Yours, Willa Cather' Spans, Radio, TV, & Digital
… Image New NET Production 'Yours, Willa Cather' Spans, Radio, TV, & Digital September 9, 2015 … unforgettable fiction of the 20th century including the novels My Ántonia and O Pioneers! . But the voice of the … The free Yours, Willa Cather iBook® will be available later in September in the iBooks Store. Yours, Willa Cather …
Posted: 09/09/2015
Last Updated: 09/21/2015
Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal
… and reappraise many of the objects acquired when the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial was a nebulous new idea, yet to be … your letter and I will be delighted to write you a little later of a wonderful talk I had with Willa Cather years ago … really found herself in relation to writing in the Nebraska novels. She said that she was convinced that the great thing …
Posted: 02/21/2024
Last Updated: 02/21/2024