Hardcover
This study places Cather’s major fiction in its cultural context. Reynolds explores ‘progressivism’, ‘primitivism’ and ‘Americanization’ in such novels as My Antonia and O Pioneers!
Willa Cather in Context
Progress, Race, Empire
- Hardcover
198 pages
- Release Date
1 April 1996
Summary
Drawing on a range of material from archives in the USA and from a variety of primary historical sources, this study places Cather’s major fiction in its cultural context. Reynolds explores ‘progressivism’, ‘primitivism’ and ‘Americanization’ in such novels as My Antonia and O Pioneers! Willa Cather in Context develops interdisciplinary readings of this important Nebraskan novelist, placing her as a writer actively engaged with many of the key debates of early twentieth-century America, from …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780333634516 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0333634519 |
| Author: | G. Reynolds |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 198 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 1996 |
| Weight: | 484g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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