TY - BOOK AU - Kaufman,Anne L. AU - Millington,Richard H. TI - Willa Cather and the nineteenth century /edited by Anne L. Kaufman and Richard H. Millington T2 - Cather Studies SN - 9780803277267 AV - PS3505 .W555 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Lincoln PB - University of Nebraska Press KW - Cather, Willa, KW - Literature and society KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - 20th century KW - Cather, Willa KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Part 1. Contexts; 1. Willa Cather, Sarah Orne Jewett, and the Historiography of Lesbian Sexuality; 2. Cather's Readers, Traditionalism, and Modern America; 3. Time Out of Place: Modernity and the Rise of Environmentalism in Willa Cather's O Pioneers!; 4. Contamination, Modernity, Health, and Art in Edith Wharton and Willa Cather; 6. Daughter of a War Lost, Won, and Evaded: Cather and the Ambiguities of the Civil War; 7. A [Slave] Girl's Life in Virginia before the War:Willa Cather and Antebellum Nostalgia; Part 2. Precursors and Influences8. Cather's Jewett: Relationship, Influence,and Representation; 9. Willa Cather and the Example of Henry James; 10. Kindred Spirits: Willa Cather and Henry James; 11. The Rise of Godfrey St. Peter: Cather's Modernism and the Howellsian Pretext; 12. Echoes of Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Couragein Willa Cather's One of Ours; 13. Thackeray's Henry Esmond and The Virginians: Literary Prototypes for My Mortal Enemy; 14. "One Knows It Too Well to Know It Well": Willa Cather, A. E. Housman, and A Shropshire Lad; 15. Following the Lieder: Cather, Schubert, and Lucy Gayheart16. Pompeii and the House of the Tragic Poet in A Lost Lady; 17. Making It New: O Pioneers! as Modernist Bildungsroman; Contributors; Index; 2; b N2 - "Volume of essays exploring how nineteenth-century culture shaped Willa Cather's childhood, supplied her artistic models, generated her inordinate ambitions, and gave embodiment to the deeply held values present in her fiction"-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1016572&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -