Willa Cather

  • Willa Cather
    By Willa Cather

    "This omnibus reveals the full breadth of Cather's astonishing literary career.

  • Willa Cather: Four Great Novels?O Pioneers!, One of Ours, The Song of the Lark, My Ántonia
    By Willa Cather

    This volume contains four great works (O Pioneers!

  • Willa Cather: My Antonia and Youth and the Bright Medusa
    By Willa Cather

    Willa Sibert Cather (1873 – 1947) was an American author who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, in works such as O Pioneers!

  • Willa Cather: Selected Works
    By Willa Carther

    Willa Cather: Selected Works By Willa Carther

  • Willa Cather: MY ANTONIA (Illustrated Edition)
    By Willa Cather

    It is the final book of the "prairie trilogy" of novels, preceded by O Pioneers! and The Song of the Lark. The novel tells the stories of an orphaned boy from Virginia, Jim Burden, and Antonia Shimerda, the daughter of Bohemian immigrants.

  • Willa Cather: Landscape and Exile
    By Laura Winters

    This is a work about the ways in which Willa Cather transforms secular space into sacred places in her fiction.

  • Willa Cather: The Writer and Her World
    By Janis P. Stout

    Frederick T. Griffiths astutely observes that Cather “ practices the Tolstoyan art of seeing war and peace as describable within the same reality " and that her " technique of using books of peace to set up the terms of the books of war ...

  • Willa Cather: A Literary Life
    By James Woodress

    “ The Bohemian Girl ” begins with the return of Nils Ericson to his farm home on the Divide , twelve years after leaving as a restless young man to seek his fortune in the old country . His mother and older brothers have stayed on the ...

  • Willa Cather: Writing at the Frontier
    By Jamie Ambrose

    Treasure of Far Island ' , 22 , 59 ; The Troll Garden ( collection ) , 56 , 61 , 64 , 70 , 105 ; " Two Friends ' , 133 ; ' Uncle Valentine ' , 49 , 50 : ' A Wagner Matinee ' , 17-18 , 61 , 105 Calvé , Emma , 51 Campbell , Thomas , 17 ...

  • Willa Cather: Writer of the Prairie
    By Sara Mcintosh Wooten

    A friend , Edith Lewis , also lived in the same building . Cather and Lewis had met years earlier in Lincoln , Nebraska . At the time , Lewis had just graduated from Smith College in Massachusetts and was back in Lincoln for the summer ...

  • Willa Cather: Double Lives
    By Hermione Lee

    Traces the life of the American novelist from her childhood in the newly settled prairies of Nebraska through her years as a journalist, editor, and teacher, and examines the relationship between what she wrote and who she was.

  • Willa Cather: A Life Saved Up
    By Hermione Lee

    The author has written books on Elizabeth Bowen, Virginia Woolf and Philip Roth and The Short Stories of Willa Cather .

  • Willa Cather
    By Hermione Lee

    The author has written books on Elizabeth Bowen, Virginia Woolf and Philip Roth and The Short Stories of Willa Cather .

  • Willa Cather
    By Ann T. Keene

    Cather had met Lewis three years earlier , during a trip home to Nebraska . Lewis , born and raised in Lincoln , had just graduated from Smith College in Massachusetts . The two women became friends , and Cather helped Lewis get her job ...

  • Willa Cather: New Facts, New Glimpses, Revisions
    By John Joseph Murphy, Merrill Maguire Skaggs

    This book presents interprative approaches to Willa Cather based on materials available in the Drew University Cather Collection.

  • Willa Cather: A Study of the Short Fiction
    By Loretta Wasserman

    This volume explores Cather's accomplishments in the story, and presents her views on the short story and its differences from the novel. The first section presents various approaches to selected...

  • Willa Cather: The Critical Conversation
    By Kelsey Squire

    John P. Anders's monograph Willa Cather's Sexual Aesthetics and the Male Homosexual Literary Tradition also sought to expand the range of approaches used to examine sexuality in Cather's work. Anders drew on gender studies and gay ...

  • Willa Cather
    By Philip L. Gerber

    Twaynes United States Authors Series presents concise critical introductions to great writers and their works. Devoted to critical interpretation and discussion of an authors work, each study takes account of...

  • Willa Cather
    By Susie Thomas

    Willa Cather's novels were neglected after her death, but a new generation of readers has greeted her work with enthusiasm.

  • Willa Cather: Double Lives
    By Hermione Lee

    Traces the life of the American novelist from her childhood in the newly settled prairies of Nebraska through her years as a journalist, editor, and teacher, and examines the relationship...