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O pioneers! : authoritative text, context and backgrounds, criticism / Willa Cather ; edited by Sharon O'Brien.
- Title
- O pioneers! : authoritative text, context and backgrounds, criticism / Willa Cather ; edited by Sharon O'Brien.
- Author
- Cather, Willa, 1873-1947
- Publication
- New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2008.
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- Additional Authors
- O'Brien, Sharon
- Description
- xxvii, 459 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- "O Pioneers! vividly recalls the stories of the immigrant settlers Cather knew during her childhood and teenage years in Red Cloud."--Publisher's description.
- Series Statement
- A Norton critical edition
- Uniform Title
- Norton critical edition
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Fiction
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 457-459).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Contexts and Backgrounds: -- Autobiographical and biographical essays: -- From Willa Cather : a memoir / Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant -- Willa Cather talks of work -- The vision of a successful fiction writer / Ethel M. Hockett -- Interview with Willa Cather / Eleanor Hinman -- Willa Sibert Cather / Latrobe Carroll -- Daughter of the frontier / Dorothy Canfield Fisher -- Preface / Willa Cather -- My first novels -- Literary contexts: -- Willa Cather -- Peter -- A Wagner matinee -- Review of Kate Chopin's The awakening -- [On Henry James] -- From the lesson of the master / Henry James -- From The house of mirth / Edith Wharton -- The willing muse / Willa Cather -- Letters to Willa Cather / Sarah Orne Jewett -- Miss Jewett / Willa Cather -- A white heron / Sarah Orne Jewett -- From Alexander's bridge / Willa Cather -- The Bohemian girl -- [On Walt Whitman] -- Pioneers! O Pioneers! / Walt Whitman -- The American West: -- Letters of Mattie and Uriah Oblinger --^
- Nature frowns on mankind / Everett Dick -- From the significance of the frontier in American history / Frederick Jackson Turner -- Nebraska : the end of the first cycle / Willa Cather -- Swedes in Nebraska / Joseph Alexis -- Bohemians in Nebraska / Sarka B. Hrbkova -- Bohemian centeries in Nebraska / Rose Rosicky -- From pastoralism and its discontents : Willa Cather and the burden of imperialism / Mike Fischer -- Criticism: -- Contemporary Reviews: -- O Pioneers! a new heroine and a new country appear / E.U.S. -- A good novel / Floyd Dell -- Books of the day / Gardner W. Wood -- Review of O Pioneers! / Frederick Taber Cooper -- Review of O Pioneers! / Celia Harris -- [Review of O Pioneers!] -- A novel without a hero -- Modern critical views: -- [Willa Cather and the epic] / David Stouck -- [Biblical and literary contexts in O Pioneers!] / John J. Murphy -- [Gender and creativity in O Pioneers!] / Sharon O'Brien --^
- Female sexuality in Willa Cather's O Pionners! and the era of scientific sexology : a dialogue between frontiers / C. Susan Wiesenthal -- [O Pioneers! and the cultural politics of the progressive era] / Marilee Lindemann -- The enclosure of America : civilization and confinement in Willa Cather's O Pioneers! / Melissa Ryan -- [Willa Cather and the pioneer myth in O Pioneers!] / Guy Reynolds -- Willa cather : a chronology
- ISBN
- 9780393924664 (pbk.)
- 0393924661 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^2007046864
- OCLC
- 181730548
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library