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Willa Cather (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)
Willa Cather - Bloom's Modern Critical Views Author:Harold Bloom (Editor) Untamed lands and the efforts of settlers to subdue them, prairie culture, and the pioneer virtues of energy, simplicity, and endurance are themes that are prevalent in Cather's work. Examine her work with this volume, including The Professor's House and Sapphira and the Slave Girl. — This title, Willa Cather, part of Chelsea House Publis... more »hers’ Modern Critical Views series, examines the major works of Willa Cather through full-length critical essays by expert literary critics. In addition, this title features a short biography on Willa Cather, a chronology of the author’s life, and an introductory essay written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University.
Willa Cather / Lionel Trilling --
Elegy : Willa Cather / Alfred Kazin --
The professor's house / E.K. Brown --
The claims of history / David Daiches --
Willa Cather : the tone of time / Morton D. Zabel --
My AÌntonia : a frontier drama of time / James E. Miller, Jr. --
The Protestant past : Sapphira and the slave girl / John H. Randall III --
Willa Cather / Dorothy Van Ghent --
The drama of memory in My AÌntonia / Terence Martin --
The forgotten reaping-hook : sex in My AÌntonia / Blanche H. Gelfant --
Willa Cather : the classic voice / Donald Sutherland --
The house of Willa Cather / Eudora Welty --
Willa Cather's archbishop : a western and classical perspective / John J. Murphy --