Willa Cather and the dance
Subtitle: a most satisfying elegance
By: Wendy K. Perriman.
Publisher: Madison Teaneck
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780838642030
Subjects: Cather, Willa, -- 1873-1947 -- Criticism and interpretation; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Ballet in literature; Dance in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Poetry and short fiction: stars out of the twilight; title: Alexander's bridge and o pioneers!: retelling the human stories; title: The song of the lark: waking the cryptic promise; title: My Antonia: that something which fires the imagination; title: One of ours: a death like a rebel angel; title: A lost lady: dancing behind the veil; title: The professor's house: the glittering idea of scientific warfare; title: My mortal enemy: unseen visions and unheard echoes; title: Death comes for the archbishop: a human vision of divine love; title: Shadows on the rock: the giving of oneself altogether and finally; title: Lucy Gayheart: the waters demand their sacrifice; title: Sapphira and the slave girl: in search of the terrible.