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My Ántonia: New Readings for a Centennial Celebration

… of English, Emerita), editor of the Scholarly Edition of  Sapphira and the Slave Girl  (2000) and  Willa Cather’s Southern Connections  …
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Serena's Album

… Serena's Album Loading Serena's Album Rediscovering Serena’s Album In … her entire life in the area, never marrying. She died in 1924. Cather scholar Kari Ronning theorizes that Serena came … This, too, may have been meant seriously; early aviation pioneers such as John Joseph Montgomery made headlines …
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Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials related to the life and works of Pulitzer …
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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

… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing … of its soil, and I did not find them. And so I wrote O Pioneers! .” This novel and others set in Nebraska, … literature and correspondence remain the subject of scholarly inquiry. Her writing has been translated into more …
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Willa Cather Biography

… George Marsden, for Rinehart-Marsden Studios, Omaha, 1921. Photographic portrait of Willa Cather. Photographic portrait … 1921. Rinehart-Marsden Studios. Today Willa Cather is one of the most important American novelists of the first … matriculation requirements.) Having just arrived from a small town, she took full advantage of the capital's …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… ISSUE Editor: Bernice Slote  TITLE: The Willa Cather Bibliography  AUTHOR: Virginia Faulkner p. 1  TITLE: Early … Virginia Mellen dies on August 9, 1982 p. 21  Willa Cather bibliography by Joan Crane available p. 22  … Endeavor of Willa Cather (As Inspired by Joan Crane's Bibliography)  AUTHOR: Jack Collins p. 33  Also in this …
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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"

… Image "Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing" July 23, 2009 The … based on Cather's Nebraska story, " The Bohemian Girl . " O Pioneers! and " The Bohemian Girl " will be the featured … of food and drink in Cather's writing. This day of scholarly papers and discussion will be followed by two days …
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