The song of the lark [[electronic resource] /] / Willa Cather ; historical essay and explanatory notes by Ann Moseley ; textual essay and editing by Kari A. Ronning
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Cather Willa <1873-1947.>
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The song of the lark [[electronic resource] /] / Willa Cather ; historical essay and explanatory notes by Ann Moseley ; textual essay and editing by Kari A. Ronning
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| Pubblicazione: | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (977 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813/.52 |
| Soggetto topico: | Women singers |
| Children of clergy | |
| Swedish Americans | |
| Young women | |
| Opera | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Chicago (Ill.) Fiction |
| Colorado Fiction | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
MoseleyAnn
RonningKari <1949->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preface -- The song of the lark -- Acknowledgments -- Historical apparatus: -- Historical essay -- Preface to the 1932 Jonathan Cape edition -- Illustrations following page -- Explanatory notes -- Textual apparatus -- Textual essay -- Emendations -- Notes on emendations -- Table of rejected substantives -- Word division. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Willa Cather's third novel, The Song of the Lark, depicts the growth of an artist, singer Thea Kronborg. In creating Thea's character, Cather was inspired by the Swedish-born immigrant and renowned Wagnerian soprano Olive Fremstad, although Thea's early life also has much in common with Cather's own.Set from 1885 to 1909, the novel traces Thea's long journey from her fictional hometown of Moonstone, Colorado, to her source of inspiration in the Southwest, and to New York and the Metropolitan Opera House. As she makes her own way in the world from an unlikely background, Thea d |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The song of the lark |
| ISBN: | 1-283-55083-0 |
| 9786613863287 | |
| 0-8032-4472-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910462194403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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