171 people found
People in Category: 20th-century American essayists
H. Rea Woodman
American writer and educator
John Martin Finlay
American poet
Stephen Palmquist
Philosopher
Roger S. Gottlieb
Jewish American philosopher, environmentalists, ecotheologian, and author
Anne Ruggles Gere
American academic
Rebecca Richardson Joslin
American author, lecturer, benefactor, clubwoman
Red Jordan Arobateau
American author, playwright, poet and painter
Gwen Strauss
American writer
Zivion
Yiddish writer, journalist, and activist
J. Howard Moore
Mary Alden Hopkins
American writer
Elizabeth Sewell
British-American critic, poet, novelist, and professor (1919-2001)
Guy Davenport
Researcher
Stephen J. Gould
Professor at Zicklin School of Business in NYC
Stephen J. Gould
Professor of biological chemistry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Lewis Thomas
Person who owned merchant ships
Edmund White
Born 1844?; died 1918
Jim Harrison
Polly Thompson
Marita Odette Bonner
1898-1971 , educator and author
Don Delillo
John Burroughs
Person involved in the 17th century publishing trade
Mark Judge
American journalist and author
Emily Gould
American author
Charles Bowden
American writer
Agnes Repplier
American essayist
Bernard DeVoto
American historian and author
Robert W. Welch, Jr.
American businessman and anti-communist conspiracy theorist
Eric Ehrmann
American author, columnist and essayist in Brazil
Loren Eiseley
American anthropologist, educator, philosopher, and natural science writer
Eldridge Cleaver
American activist
Elizabeth Wurtzel
American writer and journalist
Joan Didion
American writer
Vincent Price
American actor
Nora Ephron
American film director and writer
Paul Auster
American novelist, poet, essayist, screenwriter
W. H. Auden
Anglo-American poet
H. P. Lovecraft
American author
John Updike
American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic
Hannah Arendt
German-American political theorist and philosopher