Editorial Policy Introduction: Translating Cather's Worlds Françoise Palleau-Papin and Robert Thacker Prelude: The Prophetess and the Professor: Rescuing Cather from the Past Charles A. Peek Part 1. Cather and France, Cather and French Literature 1. Sorbonne Keynote Address: Shadows of a Rock: Translating Willa Cather Marc Chénetier 2. "The Bravest Act of His Life": Cather, Claude, and the Disadvantages of a Prairie Childhood Elsa Nettels 3. Willa Cather in Paris: The Mystery of a Torn Photograph Mark J. Madigan 4. "Pershing's Crusaders": G.
P. Cather, Claude Wheeler, and the aef Soldier in France Richard C. Harris 5. Claude Wheeler's Three Joans in One of Ours Janet Sharistanian 6. From St. Joan to Madame Joubert: Pilgrimage and Ethnic Memory Diane Prenatt 7. Willa Cather's One of Ours, Edith Wharton's A Son at the Front, and the Literature of the Great War Julie Olin-Ammentorp 8. Willa Cather's La comédie humaine Ann Moseley 9.
Willa Cather: Flaubert's Parrot? Merrill Maguire Skaggs 10. The Temptation of St. Peter: Flaubert's Saint Anthony and Cather's The Professor's House Stéphanie Durrans 11. Chance Meetings in Southern France David H. Porter Part 2. Great Facts and Aesthetic Techniques 12. "As in a Mirror and a Symbolism": Pascal's Mystical Theology and Cather's Divine Geometry in Death Comes for the Archbishop Jean-François Leroux 13. Cather's Ruskinian Landscapes: Typologies of the New World Joseph C.
Murphy 14. "The Thrill of His Own Poor Little Nerve": Art and the Ambivalence of Voice in My Mortal Enemy Mathieu Duplay 15. Writing and/as Weaving: Shadows on the Rock and La dame à la licorne Cristina Giorcelli 16. Chocolate, Cannibalism, and Gastronomical Meaning in Shadows on the Rock Andrew Jewell Part 3. Other Worlds, Other Places 17. Willa Cather in Space: Exile, Vagrancy, and Knowing John N. Swift 18. Report from Cherry Valley, Where Willa Cather Was Very Likely "Overcome by a Feeling of Place" Joseph R.
Urgo 19. Edith Lewis as Editor, Every Week Magazine, and the Contexts of Cather's Fiction Melissa J. Homestead 20. Picturing Their Ántonia(s): Mikolá Ale and the Partnership of W. T. Benda and Willa Cather Evelyn I. Funda 21. Willa Cather's Hispanic Epiphanies and The Professor's House Manuel Broncano 22.
Losing and Finding Race: Old Jezebel's African Story Ann Romines 23. The Fire in the Ash: Dissent and Progressivism in Cather's "Double Birthday" Joshua Dolezal Postlude: The Green Vase, the Yellow Orange, and the White Chapel: Trying to Define an Art John J. Murphy Contributors Index.