On the Divide

Informationen zum Autor David Porter is the Tisch Family Distinguished Professor at Skidmore College. He is the author of Virginia Woolf and the Hogarth Press: "Riding a Great Horse" and Horace's Poetic Journey: A Reading of Odes 1-3. Klappentext David Porter is the Tisch Family Distinguished Professor at Skidmore College. He is the author of Virginia Woolf and the Hogarth Press: Riding a Great Horse and Horace s Poetic Journey: A Reading of Odes 1 3. Zusammenfassung Willa Cather's fiction frequently plays out on the divide, the high prairie land of Nebraska, where the author herself lived as a child. This book suggests that Cather's own life played out on a divide as well, deliberately measured out between different roles and personae that made their way into her writing. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: On the DivideSection I: Cather on Cather - IntroductionChapter 1: Three Autobiographies and an (Auto)interviewChapter 2: Dust Jacket Copy Section II: Entering the Kingdom of Art - IntroductionChapter 3: The Quest to Excel: 1890-1906Chapter 4: Cather Caught in the EddyChapter 5: Two Alter-Egos Section III: At Home on the Divide - IntroductionChapter 6: O Pioneers! and My AutobiographyChapter 7: The Song of the LarkChapter 8: My Ántonia Section IV: Confronting Medusa - IntroductionChapter 9: "Hard and Dry"Chapter 10: Youth and the Bright MedusaChapter 11: One of Ours Section V: "The Seeming Original Injustice - IntroductionChapter 12: A Lost LadyChapter 13: The Best Stories of Sarah Orne JewettChapter 14: The Professor's HouseChapter 15: My Mortal Enemy Section VI: Recapitulation - IntroductionChapter 16: Conversations: Cather Talks with Cather Section VII: "In the End is My Beginning" - IntroductionChapter 17: Death Comes for the ArchbishopChapter 18: Fiction of the 1930sChatper 19: Cather, Jewett, and Not Under FortyChapter 20: Sapphira and the Slave Girl NotesWorks CitedIndex

Zusammenfassung
Willa Cather's fiction frequently plays out on the divide, the high prairie land of Nebraska, where the author herself lived as a child. This book suggests that Cather's own life played out on a divide as well, deliberately measured out between different roles and personae that made their way into her writing.

Inhalt
Introduction: On the DivideSection I: Cather on Cather - IntroductionChapter 1: Three Autobiographies and an (Auto)interviewChapter 2: Dust Jacket Copy Section II: Entering the Kingdom of Art - IntroductionChapter 3: The Quest to Excel: 1890-1906Chapter 4: Cather Caught in the EddyChapter 5: Two Alter-Egos Section III: At Home on the Divide - IntroductionChapter 6: O Pioneers! and My AutobiographyChapter 7: The Song of the LarkChapter 8: My Ántonia Section IV: Confronting Medusa - IntroductionChapter 9: "Hard and Dry"Chapter 10: Youth and the Bright MedusaChapter 11: One of Ours Section V: "The Seeming Original Injustice - IntroductionChapter 12: A Lost LadyChapter 13: The Best Stories of Sarah Orne JewettChapter 14: The Professor's HouseChapter 15: My Mortal Enemy Section VI: Recapitulation - IntroductionChapter 16: Conversations: Cather Talks with Cather Section VII: "In the End is My Beginning" - IntroductionChapter 17: Death Comes for the ArchbishopChapter 18: Fiction of the 1930sChatper 19: Cather, Jewett, and Not Under FortyChapter 20: Sapphira and the Slave Girl NotesWorks CitedIndex

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