Premium Content The Professor's Release in Cather's The Professor's House
By Theoderek Wayne - December 02, 2001
The 1920s is an era somewhat paradoxically described as an anachronistic one rife with social upheaval. Willa Cather's The Professor's House sheds light on this awkward time as she details the life of Godfrey St. Peter, an academic caught between the past and the future, between austerity and materialism, between permanence and transience. As he…
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