Cather Studies, Volume 13 explores the myriad ways Willa Cather’s writing career was shaped by the decade she lived in Pittsburgh (1896–1906) and the artistic, professional, and personal connections that she made while sojourning there through 1916.
Cather Studies, Volume 13 explores the myriad ways Willa Cather’s writing career was shaped by the decade she lived in Pittsburgh (1896–1906) and the artistic, professional, and personal connections that she made while sojourning there through 1916.
Timothy W. Bintrim is a professor of English at Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania. James A. Jaap is a teaching professor of English and the assistant chief academic officer at the Greater Allegheny campus of the Pennsylvania State University. Kimberly Vanderlaan is an associate professor of English at California University of Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Introduction Timothy W. Bintrim, James A. Jaap, and Kimberly Vanderlaan Prologue: Becoming “Miss Cather from Pittsburgh” Ann Romines Part 1. East Meets West 1. Bicycles and Freedom in Red Cloud and Pittsburgh: Willa Cather’s Early Transformations of Place and Gender in “Tommy, the Unsentimental” Daryl W. Palmer 2. Where Pagodas Rise on Every Hill: Romance as Resistance in “A Son of the Celestial” Michael Gorman 3. The Boxer Rebellion, Pittsburgh’s Missionary Crisis, and “The Conversion of Sum Loo” Timothy W. Bintrim Part 2. Class Action: Retrying “Paul’s Case” 4. Growing Pains: The City behind Cather’s Pittsburgh Classroom Mary Ruth Ryder 5. Big Steel and Class Consciousness in “Paul’s Case” Charmion Gustke 6. “The Most Exciting Attractions Are between Two Opposites That Never Meet”: Willa Cather and Andy Warhol Todd Richardson Part 3. Friendships, Literary and Musical 7. Willa Cather as Translator: The Pittsburgh “French Soirées” Diane Prenatt 8. A Collegial Friendship: Willa Cather and Ethel Herr Litchfield John H. Flannigan 9. Grave and God-Free: Ethelbert Nevin as a Pivotal Historical Source in “The Professor’s Commencement” and The Professor’s House Kimberly Vanderlaan Part 4. Later Stories 10. “I’m Working, I’m Working”: The Industrious Artist of Pittsburgh in Willa Cather’s The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine Publications Kelsey Squire 11. Venetian Window: Pittsburgh Glass and Modernist Community in “Double Birthday” Joseph C. Murphy 12. Cather’s Pittsburgh and the Alchemy of Social Class Angela Conrad Epilogue: Why Willa Cather? A Retrospective John J. Murphy Contributors Index
List of Illustrations Introduction Timothy W. Bintrim, James A. Jaap, and Kimberly Vanderlaan Prologue: Becoming “Miss Cather from Pittsburgh” Ann Romines Part 1. East Meets West 1. Bicycles and Freedom in Red Cloud and Pittsburgh: Willa Cather’s Early Transformations of Place and Gender in “Tommy, the Unsentimental” Daryl W. Palmer 2. Where Pagodas Rise on Every Hill: Romance as Resistance in “A Son of the Celestial” Michael Gorman 3. The Boxer Rebellion, Pittsburgh’s Missionary Crisis, and “The Conversion of Sum Loo” Timothy W. Bintrim Part 2. Class Action: Retrying “Paul’s Case” 4. Growing Pains: The City behind Cather’s Pittsburgh Classroom Mary Ruth Ryder 5. Big Steel and Class Consciousness in “Paul’s Case” Charmion Gustke 6. “The Most Exciting Attractions Are between Two Opposites That Never Meet”: Willa Cather and Andy Warhol Todd Richardson Part 3. Friendships, Literary and Musical 7. Willa Cather as Translator: The Pittsburgh “French Soirées” Diane Prenatt 8. A Collegial Friendship: Willa Cather and Ethel Herr Litchfield John H. Flannigan 9. Grave and God-Free: Ethelbert Nevin as a Pivotal Historical Source in “The Professor’s Commencement” and The Professor’s House Kimberly Vanderlaan Part 4. Later Stories 10. “I’m Working, I’m Working”: The Industrious Artist of Pittsburgh in Willa Cather’s The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine Publications Kelsey Squire 11. Venetian Window: Pittsburgh Glass and Modernist Community in “Double Birthday” Joseph C. Murphy 12. Cather’s Pittsburgh and the Alchemy of Social Class Angela Conrad Epilogue: Why Willa Cather? A Retrospective John J. Murphy Contributors Index
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309
