Cather studies : Willa Cather as cultural icon /
| Format: | Book |
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| Language: | English |
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Lincoln ; London :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2007.
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| Series: | Cather studies,
v. 7 |
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=201997 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Willa Cather as icon / Guy Reynolds
- A commentary on An explanation of America / Robert Pinsky
- What happens to criticism when the artist becomes an icon? / Elsa Nettels
- Advertising Cather during the transition years (1914-1922) / Erika Hamilton
- Willa Cather and her public in 1922 / Janis P. Stout
- A portrait of an artist as a cultural icon : Edward Steichen, Vanity Fair, and Willa Cather / Michael Schueth
- Willa Cather and the Book-of-the-month Club / Mark J. Madigan
- Two or three human stories: O pioneers! and the Old Testament / Jessica G. Rabin
- Barbusse's L'enfer: a source for Coming, Aphrodite! and The novel démeublé / Richard C. Harris
- Recollecting emotion in tranquility: Wordsworth and Byron in Cather's My Antonia and Lucy Gayheart / Jonathan D. Gross
- Have I changed so much? : Jim Burden, intertextuality, and the ending of My Antonia / Timothy C. Blackburn
- Shadows in the rock: against interpretation / Richard H. Millington
- Cather's Shadows: solid rock and sacred canopy / John J. Murphy
- Cather's secular humanism: writing anacoluthon and shooting out into the eternities / Joseph R. Urgo
- Subsequent reflections on Shadows on the rock / Richard H. Millington, John J. Murphy, and Joseph R. Urgo
- Cather, Freudianism, and Freud / John N. Swift
- Cather's medical icon: Euclide Auclair, healing art, and the cultivated physician / Joshua Dolezal
- The dialectics of seeing in Cather's Pittsburgh: Double birthday and urban allegory / Joseph C. Murphy
- Antithetical icons? Willa Cather, Ernest Hemingway and the first World War / Steven Trout
- Icons and Willa Cather / Merrill Maguire Skaggs
- A critic who was worthy of her: the writing of Willa Cather: a critical biography / Robert Thacker.