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The Professor's House

… over the course of a few years, is an excellent example of Cather’s ability to use complex structures and a simplistic but powerful narrative. Cather is selective in her descriptions and the characters … the gaps.  The Professor's House  is a true show of Willa Cather's skill as an accomplished writer. Download …
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Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections … address books, journals, and sales ledgers for her novels, as well as hundreds of objects that belonged to the … Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska.  Subjects: short stories Cather genealogy Willa Cather personal effects …
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Echoes of the Archbishop

… please contact director of education and engagement Rachel Olsen at rolsen@willacather.org What's Included Your registration …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in Her Work … they must contend with.”  – Jane Smiley The Professor’s House and My Ántonia will share the spotlight at the … part of the NEA’s Big Read Initiative while The Professor’s House , Cather’s midlife masterpiece, turns one hundred. …
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19th International Willa Cather Seminar

… from Princeton University, 1931. All Together Different: Reading Willa Cather Across Regions International Seminar … Download the Print Program International Seminar Lodging Options A block of rooms is available at the Holiday Inn … Papers (Closed) Call for Papers: All Together Different: Reading Willa Cather Across Regions Milwaukee, Wisconsin, …
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“On the Bright Edges”: Landscape and Longing

… the 100th publication anniversary of The Professor's House. Patti Meadors Actor Patti Meadors (she/they) is a …
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International Cather Seminar

International Cather Seminar The International Cather Seminar is held biennially in locations around the country—and the world!—that were important to Willa Cather. Colleagues from around the globe, at all professional levels, and from a number of …
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Ollie Webb Center's Short Film Screening & Panel Discussion

… Image Inspired by The Professor's House & My Ántonia Spring Conference Friday, Jun 6, 2025 | … Outland's Story,“ is from Cather’s novel The Professor‘s House and is about discovering an ancient cliff city. The … Omaha Theatre, The Shelterbelt Theatre, Omaha Community Playhouse, Great Plains Theatre Commons, the Bluebarn Theatre, …
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Visual Antithesis

… his artistic style. His paintings and drawings often depict themes based on his strong belief in absolutes and shared …
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An Evening With Willa Cather

… fiction ( My Ántonia ,  One of Ours ,  The Professor’s House ,  Death Comes for the Archbishop ) set a new standard …
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