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Willa Cather in Context : Progress, Race, Empire by Guy Reynolds is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is Willa Cather in Context : Progress, Race, Empire about?
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 imm
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- Author
- Guy Reynolds
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780230376243
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Anthropology, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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