Abstract
List of illustrators Notes on contributors Acknowledgements Chronology of Willa Cather's life Introduction Marilee Lindemann Part I. Contexts and Critical Issues: 1. Willa Cather as progressive: politics and the writer Guy J. Reynolds 2. The Cather thesis: the American empire of migration Joseph R. Urgo 3. Willa Cather's American modernism Richard H. Millington 4. Willa Cather and the geography of Jewishness Lisa Marcus 5. Willa Cather and sexuality Jonathan Goldberg 6. Willa Cather and the performing arts Janis P. Stout 7. Willa Cather and the comic sense of self Susan J. Rosowski 8. Cather and the short story Mark J. Madigan 9. Willa Cather in the country of the ill Sharon O'Brien Part II. Studies of Major Works: 10. Rereading My Antonia Anne E. Goldman 11. Fictions of possession in The Professor's House John N. Swift 12. Catholic expansionism and the politics of depression in Death Comes for the Archbishop Leona Sevick 13. Willa Cather and 'the old story': Sapphira and the Slave Girl Ann Romines Selected bibliography Index.
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