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Cather

Willa (Sibert). 1873--1947, US novelist, whose works include O Pioneers! (1913) and My Ántonia (1918)
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The book looks at Alice Marriott, Laura Adams Armer, Willa Cather, Mary Austin, and Peggy Pond Church, all women originating from the states of California, New Mexico, Arizona, and Oklahoma.
Southwestern Women Writers and the Vision of Goodness: Mary Austin, Willa Cather, Laura Adams Armer, Peggy Pond Church, and Alice Marriott
The account then turns to Cather herself as she too plays the game of culture.
Making distinctions: economic and cultural capital in Willa Cather's The Professor's House
When Cather was only ten years old, her family moved from Virginia to Nebraska.
The importance of the Midwestern Settingin Willa Cather's The Song of the Lark and her other novels
Cather notes that it's also important to be prepared, get your facts together and know what you are talking about before walking through the door of the legislator's office.
Advocate corner brad gather: leading by example
WILLA CATHER IS AN ENDURING figure in American letters--her works all in print, studied, anthologized, criticized, translated into many languages, and crowned with an impressive three-volume Library of America selection published from 1987 to 1992.
The truth of experience
Some of these important relationships, like those between Cather and her editors S.
Introduction
Cather teaches us a mode of ethical reading through her formal and thematic representations of smoothness.
Smooth structures: narrative form as ethical contact in Willa Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop
When Cather submitted The Song of the Lark to her publisher in 1915, she noted that it was written in the "full-blooded" style of neo-Darwinist authors like Frank Norris.
Willa Cather and the upside-down politics of feminist Darwinism
Cather said she serves as a consultant to Abbott, Amgen, and Centocor, and has received research grants from Amgen, Celgene, and Pfizer.
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Seeking Life Whole is a collaboration between Lucy Marks, a librarian at Drew University, the repository of an important Willa Cather collection and, since 2002, of a rich archive of Earl and Achsah Brewster materials, and David Porter, the author of On the Divide: The Many Lives of Willa Cather (2008).
Lucy Marks and David Porter. Seeking Life Whole: Willa Cather and the Brewsters
Howard, Willa Cather, Clarence Mulford, Gerturde Atherton, and John G.
Western Classics
By contrast, in her last novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940), set in slaveholding antebellum Virginia, Cather admits the painful historical realities of plantation society and disarticulates them from any narrative of national disavowal.
Willa Cather and the burden of southern history

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