Translating Cather's worlds / Francoise Palleau-Papin and Robert Thacker -- The prophetess and the professor : rescuing Cather from the past / Charles A. Peek -- Sorbonne keynote address : shadows of a rock: translating Willa Cather / Marc Chenetier -- "The bravest act of his life" : Cather, Claude, and the disadvantages of a prairie childhood / Elsa Nettels -- Willa Cather in Paris : the mystery of a torn photograph / Mark J. Madigan -- "Pershing's crusaders" : G.P. Cather, Claude Wheeler, and the AEF soldier in France / Richard C. Harris -- Claude Wheeler's three Joans in One of ours / Janet Sharistanian -- From St. Joan to Madame Joubert : pilgrimage and ethnic memory / Diane Prenatt -- Willa Cather's One of ours, Edith Wharton's A son at the front, and the literature of the Great War / Julie Olin-Ammentorp -- Willa Cather's La comedie humaine -- Willa Cather : Flaubert's parrot? / Merrill Maguire Skaggs -- The temptation of St. Peter : Flaubert's Saint Anthony and Cather's The professor's house / Stephanie Durrans -- Chance meetings in southern France / David H. Porter -- "As in a mirror and a symbolism" : Pascal's mystical theology and Cather's divine geometry in Death comes for the archbishop / Jean-Francois Leroux -- Cather's Ruskinian landscapes : typologies of the new world / Joseph C. Murphy -- "The thrill of his own poor little nerve" : art and the ambivalence of voice in My mortal enemy / Mathieu Duplay -- Writing and/as weaving : Shadows on the rock and La dame a la licorne / Cristina Giorcelli -- Chocolate, cannibalism, and gastronomical meaning in Shadows on the rock / Andrew Jewell -- Willa Cather in space : exile, vagrancy, and knowing / John N. Swift -- Report from Cherry Valley, where Willa Cather was very likely "overcome by a feeling of place" / Joseph R. Urgo -- Edith Lewis as editor, Every week magazine, and the context of Cather's fiction / Melissa J. Homestead -- Picturing their Antonia(s) : Mikolas Ales and the partnership of W.T. Benda and Willa Cather / Evelyn I. Funda -- Willa Cather's Hispanic epiphanies and The professor's house / Manuel Broncano -- Losing and finding "race" : old Jezebel's African story / Ann Romines -- The fire in the ash : dissent and progressivism in Cather's "Double birthday" / Joshua Dolezal -- The green vase, the yellow orange, and the white chapel : trying to define and art / John J. Murphy.