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My Ántonia: New Readings for a Centennial Celebration

… St Winchester , VA 22601 United States Willa Cather’s  My Ántonia  solidified her growing esteem as a keen observer of … University, Professor of English, Emerita), editor of the Scholarly Edition of  Sapphira and the Slave Girl  (2000) …
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Serena's Album

… scholarly perspective on confession albums, and on Cather’s pages in Serena’s album, click here — “Predicting Willa … most of them made before 1890. The entries are each two pages long and presented here in the order they appear in … album, which is not chronological — people selected blank pages randomly when they made their entries. No pages have …
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Finding Aids

… and family members. Language:  The material is in English Access and Use:  No restrictions on access; users should acquaint themselves with copyright … Red Cloud, Nebraska.  Subjects: short stories Cather genealogy Willa Cather personal effects Related Materials:   …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… after book after book,” Harris said. Harris, now 80 years old, is a Professor and Director of Humanities at the Webb … presentation ceremony honoring them with a Congressional Gold Medal in the Emancipation Room of the Capitol building.  … Foundation as a beneficiary in your estate plans, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… and advisory editor to the Cather Archive. "She is a key voice in telling the story of our state. To have her … to the project, so a cash fund was created to accept private donations and will be administered by History …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is Nebraska's foremost … by singularities. When Philip Roth died in 2018, New Yorker editor David Remnick held that “he was in … of  The Song of the Lark ,  The Professor's House , and  Death Comes for the Archbishop ; the tiny enclave of French …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… plaque returned to UNL p. 4  Marian Yost presents 1903 copy of "April Twilights" to Cather Foundation p. 4  Two … Bennett)  AUTHOR: Greg John p. 41  TITLE: A Post-Santa Fe Connection (Sisters of St. Joseph)  AUTHOR: Sister J. Adele … Dennis Halac p. 10  TITLE: Willa Cather and the Menuhin Connection  AUTHOR: Polly Duryea, University of …
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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"

… of food and drink in Cather's writing. This day of scholarly papers and discussion will be followed by two days … production: agriculture and the Great Plains ( O Pioneers , My Antonia, One of Ours , etc.) as well as agriculture in … their papers for possible publication in a special expanded edition of The Willa Cather Newsletter and Review. Please …
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